Tag #Demographics

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Greek Economists Prioritize Infrastructure Over Subsidies to Combat Low Birth Rate

Ninety-five percent of 19 Greek economists surveyed prioritize infrastructure improvements and supportive policies over direct subsidies to combat the nation's low birth rate, citing negative impacts on economic productivity and the social security system.

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Greek Births Abroad Exacerbate Demographic Crisis

In 2024, 9.47% of Greek births occurred outside Greece, highlighting a demographic crisis as domestic births decline, while deaths of Greek citizens (125,423) are more than double the number of births (62,624).

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China's One-Child Policy: Unintended Consequences and Economic Strain

China's 1979 One-Child Policy, while initially successful in curbing population growth, unexpectedly caused a demographic imbalance, shrinking workforce, and rapidly aging population, leading to economic strain and social challenges that persist today.

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Turkey Faces National Security Crisis Due to Declining Birth Rate

Prof. Dr. Erhan Afyoncu warns of a national security crisis due to Turkey's plummeting birth rate, declining from 6.9 children per woman in 1945 to 1.51 in 2023, attributing this to the 1965 population planning law and contrasting it with the policies of European countries.

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Japan's Population Plunges by Record Amount

Japan's population fell by a record 898,000 in 2024 to 120.3 million, the 13th consecutive annual decrease, primarily due to a low birthrate, impacting the workforce and economy; only Tokyo and Saitama prefectures saw growth.

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Increase in Abortion Approvals in Israel in 2023

In 2023, Israel saw a 10% increase in abortion approvals, totaling 15,173, with most procedures (85.5%) in the first trimester due to reasons such as pregnancies outside marriage (47.9%), fetal abnormalities (24%), or maternal health risks (18.8%); Israel's abortion rate remains relatively low compa...

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Declining Global Population Growth: Impacts and Projections

Global population growth is slowing, projected to peak then decline within 3-4 decades due to lower birth rates in wealthier societies, impacting economies and social welfare systems worldwide.

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Eight Chinese Regions Buck National Population Decline

In 2024, while China's total population fell by 1.39 million, eight of its provincial-level regions reported population growth, primarily due to economic factors and internal migration, contrasting with 19 regions experiencing decline; experts predict continuing regional disparities.

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Chile's Plummeting Birth Rate: A Demographic Crisis

Chile's fertility rate has dropped to 1.16 children per woman in 2024, one of the world's lowest, due to effective policies preventing teenage pregnancies and women's increased workforce participation, leading to concerns about a shrinking population and reliance on immigration.

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Turkey's Child Population: Regional Disparities in 2024

Turkey's 2024 child population reached 21,817,61, with Şanlıurfa showing the highest rate (43.8%) and Tunceli the lowest (16.4%), revealing significant regional disparities in child populations and household structures.

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Saxony-Anhalt Allotment Gardening: Fewer Plots, but Growing Diversity

Saxony-Anhalt's garden association reported nearly 80,000 members in February 2025, with a decreasing number of plots (97,100) compared to 2008 (123,000), but a growing interest from younger and foreign citizens, particularly from Lithuania, Poland, and Ukraine, alongside social organizations.

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Spain Faces Looming Fiscal Crisis Due to Aging Population

Spain's aging population is drastically increasing public spending, particularly in pensions and healthcare, according to a new Airef report projecting a 7% deficit and 130% debt-to-GDP ratio by 2050 without reforms.

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