The world's population is expected to peak at 10.3 billion in 2084 and then decline to 10.2 billion through the end of the century.

Vital Records Index NYC reports global population is set to peak at 10.3B by 2080s, then decline, prompting economic and ...

* Over 8 billion people live on Earth today, with the next billion coming fast * Fertility rates are declining in 60+ countries, while Africa drives future growth * Urbanization, //aging, and climate ...

A new report titled “How the Global Religious Landscape Changed From 2010 to 2020” finds that Islam was the fastest-growing major religion over the decade, expanding by 21% globally, twice the ...

The growth impact may be compounded over time as slower population growth—or shrinking populations—leads to fewer new ideas and inventions that power long-term productivity growth. Second, people’s ...

Poilievre calls for ‘severe limits’ on Canadian population growth By Mackenzie Gray Global News Posted June 10, 2025 5:41 pm Updated June 11, 2025 6:22 pm ...

Over the same time, Christians' share of the global population fell from 30.6 percent to 28.8 percent. After Islam the biggest gains were recorded by the religiously unaffiliated, which saw their ...

The ABS said all states and territories had positive population growth over 2024. WA had the fastest rate of growth at 2.4 per cent and recorded a major milestone, with 3,008,697 people now living ...

Far more families are choosing to have fewer — or no — children. Many countries, including the U.S., now face a rapidly aging ...

The report reveals how religious disaffiliation and population growth influenced the global religious landscape. The world's Muslim population increased by 347 million people over 10 years ...

India is now the world's most populous nation, with nearly 1.5 billion people - a number expected to grow to about 1.7 billion before it begins to fall, around 40 years from now, the report said.

Growth in the region is set to slow to just 0.5 percent this year and average 0.9 percent for 2026–27. Growth is Japan is expected to rise to 0.7 percent this year from 0.2 percent in 2024.