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People under 15 years of age made up over a quarter of the world population (25.18%), and people age 65 and over made up nearly ten percent (9.69%) in 2021. [5] The world's literacy rate has increased dramatically in the last 40 years, from 66.7% in 1979 to 86.3% today. [13]
486 million 74 million 560 million Modern Standard Arabic (excl. dialects) Afro-Asiatic: Semitic: 0 [a] 332 million 332 million French (excl. creole languages) Indo-European: Romance: 74 million 238 million 312 million Bengali: Indo-European: Indo-Aryan: 237 million 41 million 278 million Portuguese (excl. creole languages) Indo-European ...
22 million: 71 years: 1927–1998: Tony Benn: 20 million [7] 69 years: 1940–2009: A better estimate is 15.7m. "The full unedited diaries [in 2007] amount to around fifteen million words." [8] Heinrich Witt: 18 million: 70 years: 1859–1890: Witt (1799–1892) was born in Germany, lived in Peru, and wrote in English. [9] Arthur Crew Inman: 17 ...
The Statistical Center of Iran carries out nationwide population and housing censuses every ten years, the first of which conducted in 1956 (1335 AP) reporting a total population of 19 million people. Since then, seven other censuses were conducted in 1966, 1976, 1986, 1996, 2006, 2011, 2016.
Over a 10-year period, a 1% increase in the number of people over 65 is correlated with a 0.92% decline in annual stock returns, the strategists calculated in a report released last week.
The national 1 July, mid-year population estimates (usually based on past national censuses) supplied in these tables are given in thousands. The retrospective figures use the present-day names and world political division: for example, the table gives data for each of the 15 republics of the former Soviet Union, as if they had already been independent in 1950.
Millions of older people are suffering from loneliness and are cut off from the digital world, a charity has warned. The Mental Health Foundation, which surveyed more than 6,000 adults in the UK ...
The Independent has reached out to Adele’s representative for comment. Adele was also accused of plagiarising “Million Years Ago” by Turkish music fans in 2015.