YOU’VE LIKELY HEARD the oft-repeated idea that half the five-year-olds of 2025 will live to be 100. For perspective, it means ...

The World Population Prospects 2019: Highlights, estimates that the next 30 years will see the global population add an extra 2 billion people to today's figure of 7.7 billion, and, by the end of ...

New York, 16 May - Today, 55% of the world’s population lives in urban areas, a proportion that is expected to increase to 68% by 2050. Projections show that urbanization, the gradual shift in ...

UNITED NATIONS: The world's population is set to grow by 2.2 billion between now and 2050, the UN said on Wednesday. AGL 38.00 No Change 0.00 (0%) AIRLINK 213.91 Increased By 3.53 (1.68%) ...

2007 was the first year in which more people lived in urban areas than in rural areas, and by 2050 about 66 per cent of the world population will be living in cities. These megatrends have far ...

During the past 50 years, the world's population has increased dramatically—a trend that is projected to continue. Most future growth will occur in less developed countries, where the population is ...

The world is greying—rapidly. By 2050, 22% of the global population will be aged 60 or above, up from just 12% in 2015. This demographic shift isn’t a societal challenge; it’s a colossal economic ...

As part of the United States government's World Factbook ... will account for about 60 percent of global population increase between now and 2050," Channon, a reader in the Department of Social ...

The government data released late November last year had showed India's GDP growth slipped to a seven-quarter low of 5.4% in ...

According to the report, most Wisconsin counties will face a declining population by 2050. In total, it's a projected loss of nearly 200,000 people in the next three decades. Researchers say ...