It wasn’t expected to happen so soon, but it has been a long time coming. Earlier this week, for the first time in six decades, official statistics revealed a dip in China’s population. At the bottom ...
Birth rates have dropped faster than life expectancy has increased, causing slower population growth around the world. Forecasts from the United Nations predict that world population will actually ...
The Bank of Korea has projected that by 2042, the number of cities, counties, and districts with an economically active population under 10,000 will rise from zero in 2022 to 15. Conversely, the ...
Singapore's latest jobs data has put the spotlight again on the demographic dilemma of an aging population and low birthrates that the city-state will be hard pressed to resolve, even as the labor ...