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The world's population has exceeded 7.7 billion people, with
a 95% probability that by the end of the century it will be
from 9.4 to 12.7 billion
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60% of the world's population lives in Asia, 17% in Africa,
and by the end of the century these shares may be, respectively,
43% and 40%
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The number of countries in which fertility does not provide
simple reproduction has increased to 93, and the proportion
of the world's population living in them has exceeded 47%
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Life expectancy worldwide has reached 72.6 years, 52% of the
world's population lives in countries with a higher life expectancy,
including 10% in countries with a life expectancy of 80 years
or more
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Developed countries receive about 3 million “net” migrants
annually
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The world's population continues to age - the proportion of
older people over the age of 65 has exceeded 9%, and by 2050
it could reach 16%
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Fertility drops to 10-year low
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Average age at birth of first child in Russia is 26 years
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45% of Russians do not consider material support a stimulus
to increased fertility
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Russians marrying and divorcing less often
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Residents of Tuva live six years less than Russian average
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21 million Russians have incomes below subsistence level
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Regions with the highest incomes
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The gap between the rich and the poor has decreased to 13
times
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12% of Russians earn over 75,000 rubles a month
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In Russia, only 14% of families can be considered middle class
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The level of “child poverty” in Russia has slightly decreased
since 2015
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Putin signs law on benefits for children under three years
old
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Government approves distribution of subsidies to regions
for the implementation of national projects
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More than a third of Russians would like to receive 30 thousand
rubles a month after retirement
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Russia faces labor shortage
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Only 57% of Russians work in their specialty
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The number of Russians not allowed to travel abroad has grown
by a million over last six months
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Russians may get electronic passports in two versions
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Rosstat clarifies data on jump in influx of migrants to Russia
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Putin simplifies issuance of Russian residence permits for
certain categories of foreigners
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Ministry of Labor proposes to redistribute quotas of foreigners
working in Russia on a visa
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In 13 regions of Russia more than 1% of the population has
HIV
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More than 20 thousand HIV-infected people died in Russia in
2018
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Rosstat registers record number of children with cancer
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Economic losses due to cancer deaths in Russia have been calculated
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Regions are facing sanctions for high infant mortality
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More than half a million abortions in Russia last year
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In 30% of cases, couples cannot have children due to male
infertility, in another 30% - due to female
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Ministry of Health names regions with the highest rates of
obesity
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Chechnya now has the greatest number of disabled persons in
Russia
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In Russia, ambulances are called twice as often for retired
women as for men
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Workers over 40 will receive an additional day off once a
year
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Chukotka turns out to be the least criminogenic region of
Russia
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Estonia will have a population of about 1.2 million people
in 2080
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Population of Seoul to shrink by 800,000 people in 5 years
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Fertility in Latvia continues to decline
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In 2017, about 5% of first-borns in Latvia were born to mothers
under the age of 20
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In Moldova, the average age of marriage is growing
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3 billion women and girls live in countries where marital
rape is not illegal
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The number of persons receiving Ukrainian citizenship by
geographic place of birth is shrinking
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Finland changes visa requirements for residents of the North-West
of the Russian Federation
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Armenian authorities speak of positive dynamics of migration
balance
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EU needs new treaty on migration and asylum
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Italy will propose that EU take its approach to migrants
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UN Human Rights Council criticizes Italy for tightening port
of call rules
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Trump proposes to tighten laws on the sale of weapons and
migration
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US authorities will restrict entry to the country to persons
who have visited North Korea
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The number of Ukrainians working in Poland has grown five-fold
over the past five years
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More and more labor migrants from Kazakhstan leaving for South
Korea
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Norway will deny benefits to migrants not studying Norwegian
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Germany begins training refugees in sexual behavior
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Is alcohol more dangerous than heroin?
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Mortality from tuberculosis has decreased significantly in
Belarus
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Should smokers be paid for quitting?
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In United States, creation of first ever publicly accessible
map for assessing the risk of skin cancer
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Novaya Gazeta, Forbes, Rossiyskaya Gazeta and Moskovsky Komsomolets
on natural population decrease
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Stratfor and RBK on net migration
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Moskvich MAG on the population of Moscow
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Nezavisimaya Gazeta and Kommersant on immigrants
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EurasiaNet on the brain drain
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Svenska Dagbladet on the migration crisis
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Nezavisimaya Gazeta and RBK on pension reform
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Forbes and IQ on vaccination
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Novye Izvestia on optimization in medicine
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Argumenty i Fakty on coding causes of death
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Parlamentskaya Gazeta, Izvestiya and RBK on measures to increase
fertility
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RBK on life expectancy
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RBK on HIV
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RBK on tobacco and alcohol consumption
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Forbes, IQ, Russkaya sluzhba BBC, Deutsche Welle and The
Guardian on the family and parenthood
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Kommersant and The American Interest on marriage and divorce
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Svenska Dagbladet on birth control
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TASS on loneliness
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Forbes, IQ and RIA Novosti on violence
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Gazeta.Ru on unemployment
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RBK twice, Gazeta.Ru on poverty
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FederalPress on the condition of pensioners
