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2.1 billion people aged 60+ by 2050. Who will care?
The world will be short of 11.1 million health workers by 2030. How health systems and long-term care use AI and robotics to give time back to care.
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2.1 billion people aged 60+ by 2050. Who will care?
The world will be short of 11.1 million health workers by 2030. How health systems and long-term care use AI and robotics to give time back to care.
20201 billion20502.1bn
2.1bn
people aged 60+ worldwide by 2050, up from 1 billion in 2020
Source · WHO
BASE2.7×
2.7×
growth of the world's population aged 80+ by 2050
Source · UN WPP 2024
KMBNTN
11.1m
health workers short worldwide by 2030
Source · WHO
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