The Future of Jobs Report 2023 suggests that almost a quarter of jobs (23%) are expected to change in the next five years through growth of 10.2% and decline of 12.3%.
The World Needs to Wake Up to Long-Term Risks
Aylin Elci, Public Engagement, World Economic Forum, +41 75 404 10 95, [email protected]
In 2020, the world saw the catastrophic effects of ignoring long-term risks such as pandemics, now an immediate risk according to the Global Risks Report 2021 released today
The COVID-19 pandemic is increasing disparities and social fragmentation, in the next 3-5 years will threaten the economy, and in the next 5-10 years will weaken geopolitical stability
Meanwhile, environmental concerns still top the list in terms of likelihood and impact for the next decade
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· Special edition of the World Economic Forum’s
Global Competitiveness Report examines how the recovery from COVID-19 crisis can build productive, sustainable and inclusive economic systems
· Countries with advanced digital economies, strong social safety nets and robust healthcare systems have managed the impact of the pandemic more effectively
· Report measures which countries are best prepared for recovery and future economic transformation
· Country rankings have been suspended due to the extraordinary COVID-19 response measures by governments
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Geneva, Switzerland, 16 December 2020 – Almost one year after the onset of the COVID-19 crisis, the deep economic recession it has triggered continues to have profound economic and social consequences. While no nation has emerged unscathed, this year’s