Riding the age wave

Population growth isn’t automatically good for Indonesia. Developing young people, and helping them to move are both key to economic development.

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A difficult road lies ahead for Indonesia. Faced with a rare opportunity to turbo-charge economic growth, it has major problems yet to solve.

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To catch the potential demographic bonus, Indonesia should use its biggest asset: fishing nets.

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Sandwiched between the aged and the youth, with a societal expectation to care for both, millions of Indonesians are struggling.

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China’s economic and family planning policies of the 1970s ushered in a ‘golden age’ of growth. But as China ages, keeping it golden will be a challenge.

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The benefits of a growing demographic are not guaranteed. Governments need to ensure the right tools are in place as well.

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To make the most of the global wave of young people, young nations will have to learn from surfers and paddle hard.

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