The statistics agency says the population grew by 3.2 per cent in 2023, reaching 40,769,890 as of Jan. 1, 2024, the highest rate since 1957, when it grew 3.3 per cent.

In this article, we will learn which countries have the highest population growth rates globally and what factors impact this increase. If you want to skip the details, jump to 10 Countries With ...

The population increased by 744,324 people in 2024, a growth rate of 1.8 per cent, according to Statistics Canada, which is lower than the 3.1 per cent rate posted in 2023 and 2.5 per cent in 2022.

Our recent study with coauthors from the IMF’s Research Department weighs the economic headwinds from older populations against the tailwinds from healthy aging. We show that improved labor market ...

The federal government’s curbs on immigration seem to be working, with Canada’s population in the first quarter growing by the second slowest rate on record, according to new Statistics Canada ...

TEHRAN – Due to higher life expectancy and lower birthrate, government officials are warning that Iran’s elderly population of senior citizens, aged 60 and over, will comprise a third of the ...

According to data from the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, a significant decline in global population growth is expected this century. By 2050, most countries (over 75%) will have ...

For population growth over the fourth quarter of 2022, Canada saw 273,893 more people or a quarter-over-quarter growth rate of 0.7 per cent, which is the highest rate of growth recorded in a ...

With falling population growth rates, we will see the dependency rate rise. This is the ratio of non-working people—children and elders—to the working population.

South Korea recorded the highest birth rate in more than a decade in May, as a government push for women to have more ...