Dutch statistics agency CBS says the population of the Netherlands grew to 17.6 million in 2021, an increase of 118,000 from 2020, mainly due to immigration. This is more than double the growth of 2020 and in line with 2019 levels. Despite a higher than usual death rate attributed toRead More →
In 2020, population growth has halved again compared to 2019: there was less foreign migration while the rate of natural increase (births minus deaths) was zero. The population started to grow again in 2021. It is estimated to be lower than in 2019 (125,000), but higher than in previous yearsRead More →
The Dutch population grew at roughly the same rate in 2021 as the years before the coronavirus pandemic. The number of deaths remained above normal, but many more children were also born. In addition, the population has grown more due to immigration compared to 2020, reports the Statistics Netherlands (CBS).Read More →
US Census Bureau officials report that 2021 was the first time since 1937 that the US population has grown by less than one million people. WASHINGTON, DC – New Years Day 2022 has dawned on an America whose population continues to grow. But not by much. In their year-end review,Read More →
This photo from Friday, October 22, 2021 shows a neighborhood in Milwaukee which is one of many places across the country where a new method used by the US Census Bureau to protect privacy in the 2020 census has wiped out occupied people and homes. – at least on paperRead More →
Marcus After 2020, we couldn’t imagine 2021 extending the reality of COVID’s evolving attack on humanity. But it happened. Data is not complete for 2021, but we have some indication of the impact nationwide. Normally, we would expect economic development to involve more people to generate more income. We assumeRead More →
Cork County Council is seeking the support of a number of government departments and state agencies to ensure that adequate services are provided in a city where rapid population growth is putting “incredible pressure” on the voluntary sector . In 2002, Carrigtwohill’s population was only 1,411, but it is expectedRead More →
First conducted in 1992-1993, the National Family Health Survey (NFHS) is a national report on demography and health. The results of the NFHS-5, published in November 2021, give positive data on many aspects. The most important highlight is the improvement in the sex ratio – 1,020 women to 1,000 men.Read More →
It was not in the foreground at the climate change summit in Glasgow, but it was whispered informally, in hallways and over meals. For politicians, it is flammable. For some religions, this is heresy. Yet it requires a hearing: the growth of the world’s population. As the world struggles toRead More →