The World Now Has More Seniors Than Young People - for the First Time In History
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The number of people aged 65 and over worldwide has exceeded the number of children aged 5 and younger, Axios reported, citing a report by the US Census Bureau
The number of people aged 65 and over worldwide has exceeded the number of children aged 5 and younger, Axios reported, citing a report by the US Census Bureau.The global decline in the birth rate and the increase in life expectancy are changing the...
For the first time, the world's population appears older than its number of children. According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, the number of people aged 65 and over has surpassed the number of children aged 5 and under. This shift, driven by declining birth rates and increased life expectancy, could reshape the world's economic and social order, from retirement to healthcare systems.
For the first time, the population of the planet faced a historical demographic change: the number of people aged 65 and older has become greater than the number of children under the age of five. Such
The World Now Has More Seniors Than Young People - for the First Time In History
"There are now more seniors in the world than young children," reports the International Business Times, citing a new report from the U.S. Census Bureau report. And it warns that "The share of the population aged 65 and over is projected to nearly double, from 10.5 percent (about 1 in 10 people) in 2025 to 19.6 percent (about 1 in 5 people) by 2060." The world is expected to add another 2 billion people from 2025 to 2060, increasing global popul…
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