[New] California's population aged 60 years and over is expected to grow more than three times as fast as the total population.
UCLA Institute of Transportation Studies
[New] Investment opportunities are abundant in emerging markets of Asia-Pacific, which is expected to grow at the fastest CAGR of 12.8% over the forecast period, driven by increasing livestock population and government support for animal health initiatives.
The Niche Research
[New] Eastern Europe faces a demographic triple threat:low fertility, negative population momentum from an aged population structure, and significant emigration to Western Europe.
Knowledge for policy
[New] Global urbanization continues to accelerate with urban populations projected to reach 68% of the world's population by 2050, creating unprecedented demands on public transportation infrastructure and necessitating efficient automated ticketing solutions.
Persistence Market Research
[New] By 2035, over 1.77 billion adults are expected to be overweight, and 1.53 billion adults will be living with obesity, representing more than half of the global adult population.
PubMed Central (PMC)
[New] With an ageing population and increasing burden of multimorbidity, dementia and cancer, the need for palliative care is projected to rise by 25% even by 2040 (an estimated 160,000/year more people needing palliative care in England and Wales alone).
PubMed Central (PMC)
[New] Life-threatening heat is expected to impact between half and three-fourths of the global population by 2100.
Nature
[New] Switzerland will hold a referendum on capping its population at 10 million by 2050, driven by concerns over immigration, infrastructure, and national identity.
Moneycontrol
[New] Asia's urban population is projected to exceed 2.6 billion by 2030.
Polaris
[New] Population growth continues to drive housing demand well beyond construction capacity, with over 300,000 net migrants expected in 2025-26, exceeding earlier forecasts of 260,000.
openpr
[New] Inflation is expected to moderate below post-pandemic highs, while population growth - adding roughly 60 million people annually - continues to drive long-term food demand, particularly in Africa and parts of Asia.
Ag Bull Trading
[New] China is already experiencing population shrinkage alongside rapid ageing, while India, though still benefiting from a demographic dividend, is expected to see its share of the elderly double to over 20% by mid-century.
OBSERVER RESEARCH FOUNDATION ( ORF )
[New] Younger Australians face the brunt of climate change and an ageing population, and are far more likely to be affected by threats such as the potential for AI-driven job losses.
Grattan Institute
[New] 5G coverage - 30% of the global population is currently covered by 5G networks and may reach 85% by 2028.
Digi International
[New] The U.S. population is projected to grow by tens of millions over the coming decades, with demographic shifts amplifying demand for healthcare services.
PracticeLink
[New] If UN Population Division projections for 2050 hold true, the world will experience 1.6 times more deaths in 2050 than in 2019, implying a surge in demand for healthcare driven by a growing older-age population.
PubMed Central (PMC)
China, currently the world's second-most populous nation, will likely experience the largest absolute population loss between 2024 and 2054, at 204 million people, followed by Japan and Russia.
World Population Clock
An older global population will dramatically increase demand for chronic disease management, long-term care, and elder-specific medical services.
World Population Clock
A higher proportion of the world population will live with limitations in function, and likely experience disability, therefore the increase in global demand for rehabilitation.
LWW
The population of Americans age 65 and older is projected to grow from 65 million in 2026 to 82 million by 2050.
PubMed Central (PMC)
Last updated: 10 May 2026
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