population – 100.7 Riverland Life FM

With one new Australian being added to the population count every 50 seconds, we could reach 28 million in August 2025.

The aged care sector in Australia faces both a challenge and an opportunity. By 2050, it may need a workforce twice its current size.

By 2050, the global population is expected to reach 10 billion, which means there will be an extra two billion people to feed.

Young people are having less or no children, due to a belief that it will hinder their true calling in life. And experts say there is a cost.

November 15, 2022 was the day the United Nations predicted the world’s population would tick over the historic 8 billion milestone.

This month, the world population odometer ticked over to eight billion people, the fastest rise ever. But that growth is expected to fall.

Migration has historically been the primary mechanism for Australia’s growth. So what happens when closed borders brings that to a halt?