Currently, the UN estimates the world population to be about 8.2 billion, which is projected to peak at over 10 billion by the mid-2080. However, research, published in the journal Nature ...

As the theme of this year’s World Population Day reminds us, investing in data collection is important to understanding problems, tailoring solutions, and driving progress. So is finance.

Demographics can include any statistical factors that influence population growth or decline, but several parameters are particularly important: population size, density, age structure ...

Until dependency ratios shift, Africa’s large youthful population will remain the continent’s biggest barrier to growth.

Madison Avenue and brand marketers around the globe are taking stock after a World Cup that broke records ... were one of the most coveted political demographics. In 2014, their kids are all ...

The population growth was driven entirely by foreign migration, as the number of deaths in the country outpaced that of ...

South Korea is heading toward a demographic collapse unlike anything the world has seen before. With the lowest fertility ...

The World Marriage Data 2019 provides a comparable and up-to-date set of data on the marital status of the population by age and sex for 232 countries or areas of the world. The database contains ...

The Generation Project examines how major trends in work, housing, and demographics around the world are impacting life now and for generations to come. Copyright ...

Craig Botham, chief China economist at Pantheon Macroeconomics, gives it five to 10 years before demographics ... population trap, but the easy growth is over. The big question is whether the ...

The Pew-Templeton Global Religious Futures project, funded by The Pew Charitable Trusts and the John Templeton Foundation, is an effort by Pew Research Center to understand religious change and its ...