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27 out of 30 countries with the highest rates of population growth are from Africa. While currently not the most populous, 3 African countries, namely the Democratic Republic of Congo, Tanzania ...
Demographic transition may be the biggest single opportunity for the economies of sub-Saharan Africa, but countries will only be able to enjoy the dividends if they make sufficient investment in ...
Africa's new cities and urban developments are expected to reshape the continent's investment landscape, providing housing and jobs for a booming population while attracting foreign direct investment.
India has overtaken China in the rank of the world's most populous nations, with over 1.46 billion people as of 2025In 2022, the global population reached 8 billion, as population growth rates are ...
In this article, we will take a look at the 16 countries where population will fall by 2030. To skip our detailed analysis, go directly to 5 Countries Where Population Will Fall by 2030. The World ...
As the global population pushes 8 billion people, Africa and Asia are leading the growth. Nigeria could soon become the world’s fourth most populated country, while India is expected to overtake ...
As a subject, population figures seem only mildly interesting. But sometime in the not-too-distant future, they are going to be very significant from a geopolitical point of view.
The African diaspora has the most evident effect on Africa's economic growth from the remittances they send to the continent.
Africa’s high fertility rates mean that economic growth rates translate into smaller per capita income increases. While the extreme poverty rate will likely fall, the number of poor people will rise ...
Africa's giant mega-city that's one of the richest and could soon have 40m people With a population of over 22 million in 2024, the mega-city has grown at a staggering rate over the past century.
Though plenty of growth is still baked in, this could have a huge impact on Africa’s total population by 2100. It could also provide a big boost to the continent’s economic development.
Africa's population boom may boost economy, global relevance Monir Ghaedi 11/27/2022 As the population of the world's rich countries shrinks and ages, African nations are experiencing rapid growth.