How to create jobs for the world's 1.2 billion new workers
- Posted on February 11, 2026
- By Business News Today
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How to create jobs for the world's 1.2 billion new workers
A demographic wave of 1.2 billion young people entering the workforce in developing countries over the next decade presents a significant challenge. Without sufficient job creation, this could lead to instability, migration, and conflict. Early investment in human capital, infrastructure, and a business-friendly environment is crucial to harness this demographic dividend for global growth and security.