Tag: population
Should China worry about its shrinking population?
Beijing can no longer rely on its demographic dividend to fuel growth. That may not be a bad thing.
The countries where population is declining
China recorded its first population decline in 60 years on Tuesday. But it is not the only country where the number of people is falling.
China's first population drop in six decades sounds alarm on demographic crisis
China's population fell last year for the first time in six decades, a historic turn that is expected to mark the start of a long period of decline in its citizen numbers with profound implications for its economy and the world.
Population of Europe Throughout History (1600-2020)
The past four centuries have seen great changes in the size and composition countries in Europe and the surrounding area. This data series focuses on what the largest polities were throughout recent history. Given the challenges of demography, the visuali...
The World's Craziest Population Pyramids
A population pyramid is a way to visualize two variables: age and gender.They are used by demographers, who study populations. A population pyramid is a graph that shows the distribution of ages across a population divided down the center between male and...
India to take over China's population in 2023; Poised to become World’s Most Populous country
India is projected to surpass China as the world’s most populous country next year, according to a UN report released on the occasion of World Population Day. The World Population Prospects 2022 by the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affa...