Geography
How Global Population Distribution Shapes Geopolitical Power Centers
Quick fact
More than 60% of the world's population lives in Asia, yet Asia's share of global GDP is still catching up to its demographic weight—a gap that is rapidly closing.
Why this is interesting
Have you noticed that most of the world's people live in Asia—and that some of the fastest-growing economies are there too? What if the map of where people live is also a map of future global power?