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EPISODE · Aug 24, 2026 · 21 MIN

Daily Episode 225 - The Peak Population Question

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New research suggests that the global population will peak much earlier than expected, and that's without considering major collapse forces:Economists Say World Population May Have Already Crossed into Below Replacement Fertility, Faster Than U.N. EstimatesNew mathematical model suggests global population crash by 2064Opinion | The Population Bust Is Coming Sooner Than Anyone Is Prepared For - The New York TimesDemographics.pdf (PDF FILE)Which countries have already passed peak population, and when will the rest do so? | Our World in DataPlease join us on Patreon for weekly bonus content and to join our Discord community. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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