65 years and over8.68%283,540,918352,206,092 Dependency Ratio Dependency ratio is the quotient of number of dependent over the total number of population aged 15 to 64 times 100. Ages 15 to 64 here are the work
Also, over the past 50 years, housing prices in high-income countries increased three times more than the prices of other basic services. However, the UN-Habitat chief expressed optimism in progress towards the goal, saying "if we work together and have the integrated holistic sustainable develop...
As of June 2024, there were around 3.09 million ethnic Chinese residents in Singapore. Singapore is a multi-ethnic society, with residents categorized into four main racial groups: Chinese, Malay, Indian, and Others. Each resident is assigned a racial category that follows the paternal side. Thi...
Elsewhere, the oldest populations in the Balkans and Sicily have been long extirpated (during the Medieval period), although more recent reintroduction events in the past 50 years have re-established populations in parts of the Balkans, such as in Bulgaria. A population on Rhodes is ...
The number of human beings on this planet has changed greatly over the past millennia and was in many aspects linked to changes in the natural environment—both in terms of being driven by changes in the environment and also of inducing such changes—as well as the evolution of technologies ...
Population ageing is a ‘silent’ trend, meaning that it slowly occurs over many years without much notice (also because demographers are often unheard). Furthermore, the ageing process is the outcome of excellent results regarding the high level of life expectancy and birth control. So, populat...
SKOPJE (Reuters) - North Macedonia's population has decreased by 9% in the past two decades from 2.02 million to 1.83 million, census data showed on Wednesday, in a trend experts attribute to a declining birthrate and immigration mainly to western European nations. The long-delayed census is...
Elsewhere, the oldest populations in the Balkans and Sicily have been long extirpated (during the Medieval period), although more recent reintroduction events in the past 50 years have re-established populations in parts of the Balkans, such as in Bulgaria. A population on Rhodes is ...
(in numbers and size) over the course of several generations before declining or even being abandoned7,8,9,10,11. This initial dynamic was followed throughout the Neolithic into the Bronze Age by recurrent regional population booms and busts, superimposed on an overall increasing population trend...
Over the past thirty years, several authors have considered how multiple determinants of health may affect the health of particular poopulations (McKeown, 1972; Lalonde, 1974). Early frameworks that described the relations between the social environment and population health were published in the ...