The 16th Finance Commission of India is re-evaluating its approach to population growth incentives, moving away from solely ...

The size of the average family may shrink significantly in the coming decades, scientists have forecast. While the average 65-year-old woman in 1950 had an average of 41 relatives still alive, a woman ...

RBI study reveals India's demographic transition offers varied growth opportunities for states, influenced by age structures ...

The US workforce has undergone a profound demographic transition in recent decades: it has aged significantly, and the share of workers with a college education has steadily risen. This blog post ...

5 September 2024 - The global demographic landscape has evolved greatly, driven in large part by rapid fertility declines in some of the world’s most populous countries. Understanding how population ...

MANILA, Philippines – Commission on Population and Development (CPD) Undersecretary Lisa Grace Bersales on Tuesday ...

China’s population of 1.4 billion people is the largest in the world, right? Not anymore. In 2023 India surpassed China as the most populous country. China’s population began shrinking in 2022, and ...

Research has shown that ageing in India disproportionately affects women, who often live longer but with fewer financial assets. The RBI’s focus on “workforce policy” overlooks the majority of elderly ...

Almost every country in the world has seen fertility rates decline over the past few decades, but one region's birth rates are still so high that it is expected to provide more than half the global ...

Changes in the demographic makeup of populations are a significant factor contributing to the rise of singledom. In the wake of what researchers call the second demographic transition, fewer people ...

Central Asia is entering a decisive demographic phase, with rapid population growth and a sharply expanding workforce, while Europe faces ageing societies and labour shortages. View on euronews ...