WHAT'S NEXT?: Between 2000 and 2050, the proportion of the world's population aged over 60 will double from about 11 per cent to 22 per cent.
[New] Elderly care and assisted living are expected to dominate the application segment, accounting for around 39% of total revenue in 2026.
Persistence Market Research
[New] The global elderly population aged 65 and above is projected to reach 1.6 billion by 2050, up from around 761 million in 2021.
Persistence Market Research
[New] As population ageing occurs worldwide, health care costs - including the costs of medicine, doctors, and diagnostic testing - are expected to increase significantly for both governments and citizens.
EBSCO
[New] Population ageing will result in increasing demand for nursing worldwide - including assisted living facilities and residential care programs.
EBSCO
[New] Artificial hearts, tracheae, joints, skin, and so on will help to improve the quality of human life, especially among the elderly as the populations of many countries, including the United States, grow progressively older.
EBSCO
[New] China will likely lead in Asia Pacific in 2026 with a share of about 39.9%, as its elderly population continues to expand rapidly, creating significant demand for long-term home-based medical care.
Persistence Market Research
[New] Elderly populations are anticipated to dominate with a share of around 55.8% in 2026, as ageing is commonly associated with reduced mobility, multiple chronic diseases, cognitive decline, and greater need for daily assistance.
Persistence Market Research
[New] Ageing global populations increase vulnerability to respiratory insufficiency, post-surgical complications, and intensive care admissions, reinforcing ventilator utilization rates.
HTF MI
[New] $95 B Neurological Therapeutics by 2029 $65 B Neuroscience Tools by 2030 7.1% Compound Annual Growth Rate Key Growth Drivers Ageing demographics: Alzheimer's cases may more than double by 2050, ramping up demand for disease-modifying drugs-priority topic at global Neurology 2027 conference.
International Conference on Neurology and Neuroscience
[New] The Longitudinal Ageing Study in India is an important initiative that is helping policymakers better understand ageing patterns, health risks and regional variations among Indians aged 45 and above.
The CSR Universe
[New] The population aged 60 and above is expected to rise sharply over the coming decades, making India home to one of the world's largest elderly populations.
The CSR Universe
[New] The Geriatric segment is projected to register the fastest growth at a CAGR of 7.8% from 2026 to 2033, driven by rapid global population ageing.
Data Bridge Market Research
[New] The senior citizens category will have the highest CAGR, as global ageing demographics, increasing life expectancy, and rising chronic disease prevalence among elderly populations drive sustained demand for comprehensive healthcare coverage.
P&S Intelligence
[New] Europe is expected to see steady growth over the forecast period with a global share of roughly 17.6% in 2026, as governments strongly support ageing in place and community-based healthcare instead of prolonged institutional care.
Persistence Market Research
[New] In 2026, India is projected to account for a share of just about 24.8% in Asia Pacific, as chronic diseases, post-surgical recovery needs, and demand for elderly care are increasing steadily.
Persistence Market Research
[New] Personalized nutrition represents a transformative opportunity to shift from population-based dietary advice to individualized strategies that can promote resilience, reduce frailty, and extend healthspan in the ageing global population.
Frontiers
[New] Ageing Population The global population is aging rapidly, and by 2030, one in six people worldwide will be aged 60 or older.
EHL Holding SA
Ageing is the single largest risk factor for dementia, but our understanding of how it drives disease is still incomplete.
ScienceDaily
Saudi Arabia's forthcoming Public Pension & Savings Programme will bring approximately 10 million expatriates into formal savings while raising contributions and aligning the retirement age to 65.
State Street
The Trump administration's attacks on immigrants will reduce the size of the care labour force in both child care and ageing and disability care, squeezing the labour supply further and negatively impacting careworkers' ability to support themselves, their families, and care recipients. / USA
The Century Foundation
Fear of seeking healthcare support among married Chinese elderly with arthritis negatively impacts self-care and medication adherence.
PubMed Central (PMC)
Active and healthy ageing is a common problem in all European countries but could also be an opportunity for Europe to spearhead the quest for innovative solutions.
PubMed Central (PMC)
Last updated: 26 August 2026
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