Ukraine was the fastest shrinking country in the world as the Russian invasion is driving its citizens from their homeland in ...

Several European countries, including Italy, Finland, Portugal, Greece, Croatia, and Germany, also have significant elderly populations exceeding 20%. The world’s population is aging ...

Major economies are heading toward a "population collapse" by 2100 because of falling fertility rates, new research has found ...

China is one of the most populous countries in the world, surpassed only by India. By the end of 2023, China boasted a population of about 1.4 billion people. Although this marked the country's second ...

1 in Educated population Japan, one of the world’s most literate and technically advanced nations, is an East Asian country made up of four main islands. While most of Japan is covered by ...

GDP per capita is a critical measure used to assess the economic well-being of individuals in a country, as it represents the ...

The data tell a different story. For example, although high-income and upper-middle-income countries contain around 50 per cent of the global population, they contribute around 85 per cent of ...

A survey of 143 low-, middle-, and high-income countries has revealed which ones are most prepared to support the world’s rapidly aging population in areas like well-being, equity, and security ...

The military government initiated a strong drive for economic growth and population control in 1962, and its efforts were rewarded. Before its economy rose out of its traditional stagnation, Korea was ...

While the world's population is expected to continue growing for decades to come, many countries face serious demographic headwinds, with low birth and immigration rates leading to aging and ...

The scheme hopes to distribute enough vaccines to protect at least 20% of the population in 92 low- or medium-income countries - starting with healthcare workers and the most vulnerable groups.