{
  "id": 5501413,
  "title": "Older Adults Now Outnumber Young Children Worldwide",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/04/older-adults-now-outnumber-young-children-worldwide",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-04T05:14:23.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "KBS World Radio",
    "slug": "kbs-world-radio",
    "url": "https://world.kbs.co.kr/service/news_view.htm?lang=e&Seq_Code=204022"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "[International] : People aged 65 and older now outnumber children aged five and under worldwide for the first time in human history. The global population of adults 65 and older reached 852 million last year, accounting for 10-point-five percent of the total population of eight-point-13 billion, according to a U.S. Census ... [more...]",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}