culture predictions for 2050 | Future timeline

Read 70 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%link
  • Coffee becomes a luxury due to climate change and the loss of suitable farming land. link
  • Skyscrapers (an arcology) that function as cities are built to address growing populations. link
  • 6.3 billion people will live in cities. link
  • Coffee becomes a luxury due to climate change and the loss of suitable farming land link
  • Skyscrapers (an arcology) that function as cities are built to address growing populations link
  • Largest age cohort for the Brazilian population is 45-49link
  • Largest age cohort for the Mexican population is 50-54link
  • Largest age cohort for the Middle East population is 35-44link
  • Largest age cohort for the African population is 0-4link
  • Largest age cohort for the European population is 60-64link
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% link
  • 6.3 billion people will live in cities. link
  • Coffee becomes a luxury due to climate change and the loss of suitable farming land link
  • Skyscrapers (an arcology) that function as cities are built to address growing populations link
  • World population forecasted to reach 9,725,147,000 link
  • Largest age cohort for the Brazilian population is 45-49 link
  • Largest age cohort for the Mexican population is 50-54 link
  • Largest age cohort for the Middle East population is 35-44 link
  • Largest age cohort for the African population is 0-4 link
  • Largest age cohort for the European population is 60-64 link
  • Largest age cohort for the Indian population is 35-39 link
  • Largest age cohort for the Chinese population is 60-64 link
  • Largest age cohort for the United States population is 20-34 link
Prediction
Culture related predictions due to make an impact in 2050 include:

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