On August 22, 2024, alongside the webinar “What Is the Demographic Emergency in East Asia?,” the Asia Society Policy Institute convened a private roundtable of experts and scholars to discuss the ...

The Middle East has experienced the fastest population growth in Asia over the past three decades, with countries like Qatar, the UAE, and Saudi Arabia leading the way. According to the UN’s World ...

In 2025, the world’s population has crossed 8.2 billion, and nearly half of all people now live in urban areas, a figure that ...