News about population

China performed 330 mn abortions since 1971: data Nearly 330 million abortions have been performed in China in the 40 years since it first implemented measures to limit population growth in the world's most populous nation.

17 March 2013

Astana population exceeds 780 thousand people As of February 1, 2013 Astana’s population made 780,880 people.

14 March 2013

Kostanay tagged most feminine city of Kazakhstan Women make 55.2 percent of the population in Kostanay.

11 March 2013

Population of Almaty to grow 150 thousand by 2015 The number of citizens in Kazakhstan's largest city Almaty will reach 1.6 million people by 2015.

01 March 2013

Kazakhstan's employable population to reach 9.5 million people by 2017 Kazakhstan Ministry of Labor and Social Protection gave its forecasts of the growth of Kazakhstan's employable population.

12 February 2013

California Latinos to overtake whites within year Latinos will outnumber non-Hispanic whites in California by early next year for the first time since it became a US state.

01 February 2013

Singapore population half foreigners by 2030: govt Foreigners could make up nearly half of Singapore's population by 2030, the government said Tuesday as it unveiled its politically sensitive projection for a city of up to seven million boosted by young immigrants.

30 January 2013

Almaty should not have been expanded to the current size: Yeleussizov Almaty population should not have exceeded 700 thousand people, whereas it has reached 2 million already: ecologist.

15 January 2013

Seoul's working population to fall 1 mn by 2032 South Korea's capital stands to lose one million people of working age over the next 20 years -- a fallout from the country's status as one of the world's most rapidly ageing societies.

29 November 2012

Quarter of Kazakhstan’s population will be over 65 y.o. by 2050 According to the forecasts, the country will have 25 percent of the population at the age of over 65: expert.

22 November 2012

Abdykalikova concerned over disproportion of men and women in Kazakhstan Gulshara Abdykalikova talked about unbalanced demographic development of the country.

15 November 2012

UN Population Fund views Kazakhstan as regional hub Kazakhstan is becoming a regional hub and we have to see how Kazakhstan grows, develops and renders support to the neighboring countries in this region: UNFPA head.

02 November 2012

Two-thirds of Australians overweight: study Two-thirds of Australia's adult population are overweight or obese, a key study found Monday, with rates continuing to climb despite a drop in smoking and drinking.

29 October 2012

World must work out how to grey gracefully: UN Governments around the world must work out how to cope with ageing, a UN report said Monday, warning developing economies with lots of young workers may one day find their populations a drag.

01 October 2012

More than half of Brazil population middle class Fifty-three percent of Brazil's population of 194 million is now middle class, as tens of millions of people are lifted out of poverty.

22 September 2012

Saiga population increased by one third in Kazakhstan Saiga antelopes population has increased by more than one third in Kazakhstan in two years.

13 July 2012

Astana population reached 775 thousand people The population of the capital of Kazakhstan has exceeded 775 thousand people.

21 June 2012

Kazakhstan faces a 30-fold gap between rich and poor Kazakhstan is scoгrged by an almost 30-fold difference between incomes of the richest and the poorest classes.

14 May 2012

5 million Chinese will settle in Kazakhstan 8 million Chinese will be living in Central Asia in the nearest time.

20 April 2012

Over half a million left Kazakhstan for other countries for permanent residence in the recent decade The country’s population as of March 1, 2012 stands at 16.7 million people, with 9.1 million (54.7%) of them being urban residents.

13 April 2012

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