Nigeria, Africa’s most populous nation, sits at a critical crossroads. With over 220 million people and projections ...

Fertility rates have fallen everywhere outside of sub-Saharan Africa. And they have fallen faster, and dropped even further, ...

Five graphs to explain the UK’s population boom and the role of immigration - The UK population could reach 72.5 million by ...

The UK population is projected to rise to 72.5 million by mid-2032 from 67.6 million in mid-2022, driven almost entirely by ...

Key statistics and data about the demographic, geographic and economic characteristics of the U.S. Black population.

Record numbers of migrants came into the US after the pandemic, growing US consumption and the American labour force. This, many argue, was the key reason the US continued to grow, even as inflation ...

The East Asian country posted 240,000 births last year, according to preliminary estimates, boosting the country's fertility ...

The most striking finding is a steady deceleration in the growth of the middle class. Throughout the 1990s and 2000s, an ...