Russian official Maxim Oreshkin projects global population will peak by 2046 before entering a period of rapid decline, citing shifting demographic trends and an aging global population.
Maxim Oreshkin, deputy head of the Russian Presidential Administration, stated that the global population will reach its peak by 2046 and subsequently begin a rapid decline. He further noted an increasing proportion of the elderly population globally.
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