Family size around the world is dropping. That choice by couples is triggering a population shift that's sending shock waves ...

On the occasion of World Mission Day on Oct. 19, Vatican news agency Fides presented statistics that offer a general overview ...

UN: World’s population is projected to peak at 10.3 billion in the 2080s. Many countries have already peaked According to the report, in 2024 population has already peaked in 63 countries and ...

On the occasion of the 99th World Mission Day, celebrated on October 19, with the theme “Missionaries of Hope among all Peoples,” the Vatican news agency “Fides” presented some statistics that offer a ...

Hundreds of decisions—how to build roads, where to send medicine, how to plan for natural disasters—depend on knowing where people live. Over the past few decades, population maps have become powerful ...

Here's a reality that is changing the planet: Births are declining across the globe as people opt for different parenting choices amid evolving family dynamics. From the U.S. to Singapore, the global ...

An enumerator (right) takes a resident of Mikanjuni, Mtwapa in Kilifi County through the census questions during the 2019 national population census. [Omondi Onyango, Standard] If there is a ...

New Delhi — India is on track to surpass China as the country with the largest population in the world by summer 2023, according to a new estimate by the United Nations. Data projections show India ...