In 2019, for the first time in history, the number of people aged 65 and older surpassed the number of children aged four and under. The ageing global population is an undeniable fact, driven by higher life expectancy and falling birth rates. In this...

Behind the Data

Euromonitor International

Episode 18: Implications for an Ageing Global Population

JUL 29, 202019 MIN
Behind the Data

Episode 18: Implications for an Ageing Global Population

JUL 29, 202019 MIN

Description

In 2019, for the first time in history, the number of people aged 65 and older surpassed the number of children aged four and under. The ageing global population is an undeniable fact, driven by higher life expectancy and falling birth rates. In this episode, we talk to Lan Ha, Population Senior Consultant, about the business implications of an ageing global population, including marketing to the so called "silver" consumer.