culture predictions for 2022 | Future timeline
Read cultural predictions for 2022, a year that will see cultural changes and events transform the world as we know it—we explore many of these changes below.
Quantumrun Foresight prepared this list; A futurist consulting firm that uses strategic foresight to help companies thrive from future trends. This is just one of many possible futures society may experience.
culture forecasts for 2022
- Germany will spend around 78 billion euros on migration-related issues this year. Likelihood: 50%1
- 2022 Winter Olympics will be held in Beijing, China. 1
- 2022 FIFA World Cup to be held in Qatar. 1
- Denmark begins making shifts towards cash-free societies. 1
- 10% of the world's population will be wearing clothes connected to the Internet. 1
- Denmark begins making shifts towards cash-free societies 1
Forecast
In 2022, a number of culture breakthroughs and trends will become available to the public, for example:
- Canada commits 95% of foreign aid to gender-focused initiatives that support women and girls. Likelihood: 60% 1
- Canadians with criminal records will have their cannabis-related convictions pardoned between 2020 and 2023. Likelihood: 80% 1
- The first 3D-printed car will be in production. 1
- 10% of the world's population will be wearing clothes connected to the Internet. 1
- Denmark begins making shifts towards cash-free societies 1
- World population forecasted to reach 7,914,763,000 1
Prediction
Culture related predictions due to make an impact in 2022 include:
- Militarize or disarm? Reforming the police for the 21st century: Future of policing P1
- Infrastructure 3.0, rebuilding tomorrow’s megacities: Future of Cities P6
- The trends pushing our education system towards radical change: Future of education P1
- Jobs that will survive automation: Future of Work P3
- Geopolitics of the unhinged web: Future of the Internet P9
- Rise of the electric car: Future of Energy P3
- United States vs. Mexico: Geopolitics of Climate Change