Australia, the smallest continent in the world and a country in its own right ... comprises the mainland of Australia, which has a population of 25 million, the nation of Papua New Guinea ...

Globally, the number of priests per 259,000 Catholics reflects regional disparities. While the ratio is higher in Africa and ...

The World Population Prospects 2019: Highlights, estimates that the next 30 years will see the global population add an extra 2 billion people to today's figure of 7.7 billion, and, by the end of ...

As the theme of this year’s World Population Day reminds us, investing in data collection is important to understanding problems, tailoring solutions, and driving progress. So is finance.

Looking ahead, the continent’s young and increasing population presents an unprecedented opportunity to spur rapid development,” Akinwumi Adesina, President of the African Development Bank, Jim Yong ...