“We’ve reached a stage in the world where the majority of countries and the majority of people in this world are living in a country that is below replacement fertility,” Snow said.
However, there are other factors driving global population growth, such as a continuous increase in life expectancy.
For example, in 2019 the global life expectancy was 72.8 years – this is an increase of nine years since 1990.
And by 2050, global life expectancy is only expected to increase to 77.2 years.
Source: Earth’s population to hit eight billion next week after ‘tripling since 1950’ | The US Sun
This is a surprisingly decent article on population demographics. Except for the last sentence, given without important context.
