While global economics can sometimes seem boring, at its core lies the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita. This figure ...

As birth rates decline and populations age in many developed nations, the world is approaching an unprecedented demographic ...

The world's population growth tells two stories: in many countries populations are aging, while in others, populations are getting younger. Projections show most countries will likely see shrinking ...

Population growth, opportunities and challenges in China and a growing middle class are among the trends that economist Brett Stuart expects to shape global demand for food in the years to come.

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 world’s population is expected to grow by more than 2 billion people in the next decades and peak in the 2080s at around 10.3 billion, a major shift from a decade ago, a new report by the United ...

The capital of Indonesia surpassed Tokyo as the world’s most populous city after the United Nations overhauled how it ...

Societies in the United States and around the world are undergoing a sea change in family structure wrought by individual ...

The world’s population is expected to grow by more than 2 billion people in the next decades and peak in the 2080s at around 10.3 billion, a new report by the United Nations said Thursday. The report ...