Population

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Bangladesh

Bangladesh's population hits 175.7 million, majority in working-age group: UNFPA

At the same time, 7% (12 million) of the population is aged 65 and above, signalling the onset of population ageing

Al Masjid an Nabawi, the mosque of Prophet Muhammad (SAW). Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain/ TBS
World+Biz

Islam grows, Christianity slips as share of world population: Pew Research Center

Shoppers walk past small shops at an underground mall in Zhuhai, neighbouring Macau April 29, 2013. Picture taken April 29, 2013/File Photo
World+Biz

China's population falls for a third consecutive year

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Economy

Bangladesh among top 8 countries for population outflows: Mastercard

A woman holding her baby in her arms looks at a view of Seoul shrouded by fine dust during a polluted day in Seoul, South Korea, March 6, 2019. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji/FILE PHOTO
World+Biz

Global fertility rates to decline, shifting population burden to low-income countries

World population in 2050 and beyond
Panorama

World population in 2050 and beyond

Bangladesh has a chance to realise the 'gendered dividend' through the empowerment of girls and women. Photo: TBS
Panorama

A forecast for Bangladesh’s ageing population and new births

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Panorama

Africa in 2050: The coming of the 'youthquake'

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Bangladesh

Bangladesh must prepare for rapidly ageing population: Experts

Govt revising population policy with focus on demography management
Bangladesh

Govt revising population policy with focus on demography management

Is having more babies a blessing for Bangladesh?
Analysis

Is having more babies a blessing for Bangladesh?

FILE PHOTO: People walk through a crowded market in Mumbai, India, December 22, 2022. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas
World+Biz

10 billion global population 'unsustainable'

China and India have fewer people than the UN thinks
Thoughts

China and India have fewer people than the UN thinks