The demographic dividend refers to a window of opportunity when a country’s population has proportionally more working adults than non-working dependents. When this happens, the economic payoff can be substantial. But this boon is not guaranteed. To seize the opportunity, timing and policy are critical.
Publications
Harnessing The Opportunity Of The Demographic Dividend
A Publication by the Global Agenda Council on the Demographic Dividend
No. of pages: 2
Publication date: 2 December 2015
Publisher: World Economic Forum
Author: Global Agenda Council on the Demographic Dividend