Population ageing, a global phenomenon characterised by a significant increase in the proportion of older people within a population, stands as a testament to humanity’s progress and challenges. As ...

The global human population has been climbing for the past two centuries. But what is normal for all of us alive today — growing up while the world is growing rapidly — may be a blip in human history.

Canada’s population of those 85 and older is expected to triple by 2073 to as many as 4.3 million people, an increase that will likely place new pressure on the country on several fronts, one ...

China's population has shrunk for the second year in a row. The National Bureau of Statistics reports just 9.02 million births in 2023 — only half as many as in 2017. Set alongside China's 11.1 ...

Ukraine's population is estimated to be some 36 million people. It could drop by 10 million people in just three decades — and the war isn't the only factor. Now to Ukraine - Ukraine's population is ...

Modesto’s population signs can’t seem to agree. Depending on which road you take into town, one sign marks the city’s size at 201,165 residents, and another boasts 203,300 residents. Why do Modesto ...