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Demographics – Fertility, mortality, migration, and population scenarios for 195 countries and territories from 2017 to 2100
Modelling research published in The Lancet uses data from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017 to project global, regional and national population changes over the next century. Understanding potential patterns in future population levels is crucial for anticipating and planning for changing age structures, resource and health-care needs, and environmental and economic landscapes. Future … Continue reading
Population au Québec – La croissance annuelle de 2022 a été la plus élevée depuis que des données comparables sont disponibles, soit depuis 1972
Au 1er janvier 2023, la population du Québec est estimée à 8 787 600 personnes. Elle a augmenté de 149 900 personnes au cours de l’année 2022, ce qui correspond à un taux d’accroissement démographique de 17,2 pour mille. La croissance annuelle de 2022 est la plus élevée depuis que des données comparables sont disponibles, … Continue reading
Canada – The highest population growth rate in any quarter since the second quarter of 1957 (+1.2%)
Canada’s population was estimated at 40,528,396 on October 1, 2023, an increase of 430,635 people (+1.1%) from July 1. This was the highest population growth rate in any quarter since the second quarter of 1957 (+1.2%), when Canada’s population grew by 198,000 people. At the time, Canada’s population was 16.7 million people, and this rapid … Continue reading
Population Growth and Housing in Canada – The gap is the widest it’s been in 50 years
A new study published by the Fraser Institute today finds that the gap between the number of homes built in Canada and the number of additional people is the widest it’s been in 50 years. Main Conclusions This research bulletin compares annual population growth in Canada with housing completions between 1972 and 2022. The growth … Continue reading
Canada : la forte croissance démographique continue de compliquer la situation économique – Desjardins
La récente tendance haussière de la croissance démographique au Canada s’est maintenue au deuxième trimestre de 2023. La croissance démographique a atteint un rythme annuel jamais observé depuis les années 1950 (graphique 1). La quasi-totalité des gains provient de la migration internationale, dont plus de 60 % dans la catégorie des résidents non permanents. Les admissions sous … Continue reading
Canada’s population (QI, 2023) – The highest rate of growth in a first quarter since 1972
Canada’s population was estimated at 39,858,480 on April 1, 2023, an increase of 292,232 people (+0.7%) from January 1, 2023. This was the highest rate of growth in a first quarter for which comparable data are available (since 1972) and is a continuation of the higher growth rates observed over the previous four quarters. Source: The Daily — Canada’s population estimates, first quarter 2023
The Great Demographic Reversal – A return of inflation, higher nominal interest rates, lessening inequality and higher productivity, but worsening fiscal problems
The rise of China to the status of economic superpower has been the dominant narrative of the last three decades. China’s rise as the main feature of globalisation, in conjunction with a beneficial sweet spot in demography, drove output up and inflation down in the advanced economies. But these trends are now reversing. China’s economic … Continue reading
World Population – By country, in one chart
Total: 7,515,284,153 Chosen excerpts by Job Market Monitor. Read the whole story at Countries Ordered by Population in 2017
Aging Canada – The gap between the number of children and the number of seniors is growing
The gap between the number of children and the number of seniors is growing The most recent population estimates point to the continued rapid aging of the Canadian population. This trend is especially driven by fertility rates below the replacement level, which has been the situation in recent decades, and an increased life expectancy. The … Continue reading
La Population du Canada, TIII, 2018 – la plus forte croissance en nombre depuis juillet 1971, en grande partie attribuable à la migration internationale
La population du Canada était de 37 242 571 personnes au 1er octobre 2018, en hausse de 183 715 personnes par rapport au 1er juillet 2018, selon les estimations démographiques provisoires. Il s’agit de la plus forte croissance en nombre depuis le début de la période visée par le système actuel de comptabilité démographique, période qui commence en juillet 1971. Le taux d’accroissement démographique du Canada s’est … Continue reading
US – A continuous decline in the overall participation rates until 2060 BLS says
In the Census Bureau’s latest projections, the growth rate (percentage change) of the resident population is projected to decrease in the long term. In 2022, the share of natural increase and immigration in projections of the resident population will be equal and at 50 percent. The civilian noninstitutional population is projected to grow from … Continue reading
Youth – The world is roughly split into two
The world is roughly split into two – between countries where the population aged 15-19 will increase (almost threefold in the case of Niger) and where it will decrease. Chosen excerpts by Job Market Monitor. Read the whole story at Japan is not the only country worrying about population decline – get used to a two-speed … Continue reading
Japan – Population shrank by nearly a million in 5 years
Japan’s population shrank by nearly a million during the last half-decade, official census figures confirmed on Friday, an unprecedented drop for a society not ravaged by war or other deadly crisis, and one that helps explain the country’s persistent economic woes. It was the first time since Japan began collecting census data in 1920 that … Continue reading
Italy – The fewest births ever and the population shrank
Fewer babies were born in Italy in 2015 than in any year since the modern state was founded 154 years ago, and the population shrank for the first time in three decades, data showed on Friday.Adding to the gloomy picture, the number of deaths jumped more than 9 percent over the previous year. That left … Continue reading
EU – Population rose by 1.7 million during 2013 with net migration as the main driver
The current demographic situation in the EU-28 is characterised in general by population growth.3 However, while the population of the EU-28 as a whole increased in 2013, the population in 13 EU-28 Member States declined. The EU-28 population rose by 1.7 million during 2013 On 1 January 2014 the population of the EU-28 was estimated … Continue reading
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