BBCNEWS Talking Business June 4, 2024 10:33:00
Shocks. since the second world war, global life expectancy has risen steadily while birth rates fall. in 2019, before the pandemic, the average person was expected to lead 72.8 years but, by 2050, the un reckons that that will have risen to 77.2. it means a growing strain on each person who is economically contributing to society. in 2019, each 100 supported 16/65 but by 2050 thatis each 100 supported 16/65 but by 2050 that is forecast to nearly double to 28. as you can see, europe and north america faced the biggest challenges with the smallest share of our population turning the wheels of th...