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] About 70% of the world's population could be living in smart cities by 2050.
Bayelsa Watch
[New] Birds of the form minima form a self-sustaining breeding population in the Netherlands, where they regularly hybridise with Barnacle Geese, and one bird with five hybrids at Branston Island, Lincolnshire will almost certainly have Dutch origins.
BirdGuides
[New] The population health management solutions using predictive analytics are expected to grow at nearly 33.81% CAGR between 2024 and 2032, as payers and providers expand contracts that reward prevention rather than activity volume.
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[New] If women begin acting more like they did in earlier and different times, choosing to have on average 25% more children, the world population will start growing again.
Hudson Institute
[New] The population of the Democratic Republic of Congo is projected to triple by 2050, increasing demand for farmland and leading to further forest clearing.
ScienceDaily
[New] India's working-age population is growing, alongside higher income and savings potential, which is expected to encourage longer-term financial planning.
Insurance Business
[New] Under BAU, 2024-2050 DALYs are projected to rise by 71.4%, driven mainly by resistance prevalence and population ageing, with additional contributions from population growth and infection incidence.
PubMed Central (PMC)
[New] As many as 80% of the elderly population is expected to live in low- and middle-income countries by 2050.
SUPA71
[New] The world is currently experiencing an unprecedented demographic shift, with the elderly population expected to double by 2050.
SUPA71
[New] Wisconsin's working-age population has been declining since 2010 and is projected to continue shrinking through 2050.
Insight on Business
[New] Chief Nursing Officer of Ochsner Health (New Orleans): One of the most pressing workforce challenges in 2026 will be the shortage of nurses amidst an ever-increasing demand for care from an aging population.
Becker's Hospital Review | Healthcare News & A
[New] Australian and global heart health advocates now warn heart valve disease is the next cardiac epidemic, driven by an ageing population and persistently low awareness.
Mirage News
[New] Fastest-Growing Region:Asia Pacific is the fastest-growing region through 2033, fueled by the rapidly aging demographics in Japan and China, and a rising middle-class focus on preventive health.
Persistence Market Research
[New] By 2050, more than 85% of the world's population will live in developing countries.
Businessday NG
[New] The all-cause dementia population in England and Wales would reach 1.7 million (1.62-1.75 million) by 2040, assuming a 2.8% relative annual increase in incidence rate.
PubMed Central (PMC)
[New] Feeding the projected 2050 population will require global agricultural production to increase by approximately 70% compared to 2005-2007 levels.
Precision Risk Management
[New] Nearly all projected population growth will occur in developing nations, with Africa's population expected to increase by two-thirds between 2024 and 2050, while Europe and North America populations remain relatively stable.
Precision Risk Management
[New] 56% of the global population resides in urban areas, a figure projected to reach 60% by 2030, intensifying demand for ready-to-cook ingredients.
Market Data Forecast
[New] From pension fund capital flows to sovereign debt risk, from healthcare investment to automation-driven productivity, the aging population economic impact is reshaping global bond markets and forex dynamics.
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[New] With global urban populations projected to account for nearly 68% of total population by 2050, the scale of upcoming construction activity is substantial.
openpr
[New] Without immigration, the U.S. population would drop by 100 million by 2100, about one-third of its current size.
Discover Magazine
Last updated: 05 March 2026
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