culture predictions for 2050 | Future timeline
Read cultural predictions for 2050, 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 2050
- There are more than 700 million French-speakers in the world, and 80% of them are in Africa compared to only about 300 million in 2020. 1%1
- Coffee becomes a luxury due to climate change and the loss of suitable farming land. 1
- Skyscrapers (an arcology) that function as cities are built to address growing populations. 1
- 6.3 billion people will live in cities. 1
- Coffee becomes a luxury due to climate change and the loss of suitable farming land 1
- Skyscrapers (an arcology) that function as cities are built to address growing populations 1
- Largest age cohort for the Brazilian population is 45-491
- Largest age cohort for the Mexican population is 50-541
- Largest age cohort for the Middle East population is 35-441
- Largest age cohort for the African population is 0-41
- Largest age cohort for the European population is 60-641
Forecast
In 2050, a number of culture breakthroughs and trends will become available to the public, for example:
- There are more than 700 million French-speakers in the world, and 80% of them are in Africa compared to only about 300 million in 2020. 1% 1
- 6.3 billion people will live in cities. 1
- Coffee becomes a luxury due to climate change and the loss of suitable farming land 1
- Skyscrapers (an arcology) that function as cities are built to address growing populations 1
- World population forecasted to reach 9,725,147,000 1
- Largest age cohort for the Brazilian population is 45-49 1
- Largest age cohort for the Mexican population is 50-54 1
- Largest age cohort for the Middle East population is 35-44 1
- Largest age cohort for the African population is 0-4 1
- Largest age cohort for the European population is 60-64 1
- Largest age cohort for the Indian population is 35-39 1
- Largest age cohort for the Chinese population is 60-64 1
- Largest age cohort for the United States population is 20-34 1
Prediction
Culture related predictions due to make an impact in 2050 include:
- List of future legal precedents tomorrow's courts will judge: Future of law P5
- Our future is urban: Future of Cities P1
- Future of death: Future of human population P7
- Future of growing old: Future of Human Population P5
- How Generation Z will change the world: Future of Human Population P3
- After the age of mass unemployment: Future of Work P7
- Governments and the global new deal: End of the Climate Wars P12
- United States vs. Mexico: Geopolitics of Climate Change
- Southeast Asia; Collapse of the tigers: Geopolitics of Climate Change
- South America; Continent of revolution: Geopolitics of Climate Change
- Russia, the empire strikes back: Geopolitics of Climate Change
- Middle East; Collapse and radicalization of the Arab world: Geopolitics of Climate Change
- India and Pakistan; famine and fiefdoms: Geopolitics of Climate Change
- Europe; Rise of the brutal regimes: Geopolitics of Climate Change
- Canada and Australia, fortresses of ice and fire: Geopolitics of Climate Change
- Africa; Continent of famine and war: Geopolitics of Climate Change
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