[New] Asia Pacific is expected to grow at the fastest CAGR in the coming year, driven by extensive infrastructure development, population growth, and quick urbanization in emerging economies.
Precedence Research
[New] Vertical farming has been hailed as one of the ways to feed the world's growing population, expected to increase to nearly ten billion by 2050.
BBC News
[New] By 2051, an estimated 30% of Iran's population is expected to be over the age of 60.
FinancialTribune
[New] If the fertility rate drops further to around 1.3, Iran's population growth could turn negative between 2046 and 2051.
FinancialTribune
[New] A quarter of humanity will be African, rising to a third by 2100, and the Arab world's population will double.
Friends of Europe
[New] Within a decade, China will be braked by the growth of its elderly and inactive population, Russia's power will ebb dramatically as it shrinks from 140 million to nearer 100 million people, and an ageing United States will bitterly regret its newfound hostility to migrants.
Friends of Europe
[New] Population Growth: Dubai's population is expected to expand from 3.8 million to nearly 6 million within five years.
Mitchell's Commercial Real Estate
[New] Saudi Arabia intends to leverage its young and vibrant population and centralized governance ecosystem, hosting events and attracting investment to become a leading exporter of data and AI by 2030.
IAPP.org
[New] A defining trend is the surge in demand for long-term care, with 18.4% of the population aged 65 or older in 2023, a figure projected to exceed 30% by 2030.
Market Data Forecast
[New] A critical driver is the aging population: by 2035, a notable share of Chinese citizens will be over 60, necessitating expanded geriatric and long-term care services.
Market Data Forecast
[New] Canada's population is expected to shrink in 2026, meaning a smaller pool of available workers.
The Globe and Mail
[New] By 2050, the share of the global population over age 60 is expected to nearly double.
Opinio Juris
[New] The global urban population will more than double by 2050, triggering a massive demand for raw materials to construct urban infrastructure.
WITA
[New] The United States could enter population decline years earlier than expected as net migration falls sharply.
[your]NEWS
[New] Both South-East Asian countries are projected to see their 65+ population shares double in twenty-years: Thailand to 25.6% and Vietnam to 15.8%.
Statista Daily Data
[New] By 2050, the U.S. population aged 65+ will grow by 50%, yet the U.S. is currently facing a projected shortage of 3.5 million healthcare workers by 2030.
Ayanna Pressley
[New] The total fertility rate will fall to 1.53 births per woman by 2026, far below the 2.1 level needed to maintain a stable population. / USA
Economic Times
[New] Going by the data from the United States Census Bureau, by early 2026, Americans aged 65 and older will account for about 18% of the total population, up sharply from 12.4% in 2004, underscoring the rapid advance of population ageing.
Yahoo Finance
[New] The share of senior citizens in the US population is projected to grow from 18.7% in 2025 to nearly 23% by 2050.
The Star
Last updated: 15 February 2026
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