WHAT'S NEXT?: The global population is expected to reach 8.5 billion in 2030, up 1 billion from 2016. Western economies are declining in numbers and emerging economies witnessing burgeoning growth.
[New] As a result of access to better education, healthcare, and clean energy, the global population will dip to around six billion by the year 2100.
The Jerusalem Post | JPost.com
[New] Between 2.5 and 4.2 billion people (51% of the world's population) will be at risk of undernourishment by 2050 without agricultural innovation for climate adaptation in the intervening years [315].
PubMed Central (PMC)
[New] Drought poses a significant threat to animals and crops, affecting up to 45% of the world's agricultural land, which is home to 38% of the global population.
PubMed Central (PMC)
[New] Freshwater demand for food production is expected to double by 2050, supporting a population of 10 billion people, but its availability remains uncertain due to rising concerns about water scarcity and socio-economic impacts.
PubMed Central (PMC)
[New] Mexico, long known for its youthful population, is about to enter an era of accelerated demographic ageing that will lift the median age from its current 30.5 to 43 by 2050.
Mexico News Daily
[New] Senior citizens will grow from 18.7% of the U.S. population in 2025 to nearly 23% by 2050, while the proportion of children under 18 declines from 21% to a projected 18.4%.
Silicon Canals
[New] By decade's end, all Baby Boomers will be at least 65 years old, and the population aged 80 and over will double within 20 years.
Silicon Canals
[New] The U.S. labour force is expected to grow just 0.5% annually, constrained by an aging population and low fertility rates.
Callan
[New] Without immigration, the U.S. population will begin shrinking within five years when deaths surpass births.
Silicon Canals
[New] The global population aged 60+ will reach 1.4 billion by 2030, emphasizing the need for assistive technologies.
Next Move Strategy Consulting
[New] New immigrants and their descendants will account for 87% of U.S. population growth between 2005 and 2050.
PRB
[New] Whites are projected to drop below 50% of the U.S. population by 2042.
PRB
[New] The senior population continues to grow and the number of Americans > 65 is projected to increase by 42% from 58M in 2022 to 82M by 2050.
7wire Ventures
[New] Precipitous population decline in the world's leading developed countries threatens to foreshadow similar issues in the United States, a trajectory the Trump administration likely holds limited capacity to reverse, experts warn.
Institute for Family Studies
[New] Linking NATGRID with NPR is expected to enhance preventive policing, improve inter-agency coordination, and strengthen counter-terrorism and organised crime investigations by providing faster access to reliable population data. / IndiaIBPS Guide
[New] The All India Tiger Estimation 2026, one of the world's largest wildlife population surveys, has begun from Indore.
IBPS Guide
[New] Van den Bosch's study found evidence that population declines were reduced in areas with even a small amount of open water, suggesting that conserving existing water sources and potentially providing artificial ones could help buffer desert birds from the worst effects of drought.
The Invading Sea
[New] Global South economies will account for over 65% of global GDP growth by 2035, driven by population expansion, urbanization, and infrastructure investment.
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