Tag #Demographics

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UK Population to Hit 72.5 Million by 2032, Driven by Immigration

The UK population is projected to hit 72.5 million by mid-2032, a 4.9 million increase entirely due to immigration, as births and deaths offset each other; net migration is estimated at 340,000 annually from mid-2028, while the over-85 population will nearly double by 2047.

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Greece's unsustainable early retirement trend deepens pension crisis

In 2024, Greece received 201,000 early retirement applications, continuing a trend of high early retirement numbers that began in 2021 and significantly exceeds the birth rate, creating a massive imbalance in the pension system and contributing to Greece's growing debt.

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France's 2025 Demographic Turning Point: Declining Births and an Aging Population

France faces a potential demographic crisis in 2025, with deaths possibly exceeding births for the first time since WWII due to declining birth rates and an aging population, necessitating significant adaptations to its pension system and labor market.

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Chile's Fertility Rate Plummets: A Unique Convergence of Factors

Chile's fertility rate is plummeting, projected to reach 0.88 children per woman in 2024, exceeding global trends and mirroring similar declines in countries like South Korea and China, driven by factors such as increased female participation in the workforce, high living costs, and changing cultura...

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Curbing US Immigration: Severe Economic and Demographic Consequences

President Trump's aim to curb immigration through border enforcement and altering birthright citizenship will severely impact the US economy, given that immigrants comprise 19% of the workforce, pay nearly $580 billion in taxes annually, and significantly contribute to innovation and entrepreneurshi...

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Sachsen-Anhalt Faces Rising Unemployment Despite High Job Demand

In Sachsen-Anhalt, unemployment rose 2.6% in 2024 and is projected to increase another 2.3% this year, despite high demand (around 20,000 open positions) for skilled workers; a large skills gap exists, with 61% of unemployed being unskilled while 81% of job openings require skilled labor; foreign wo...

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France's Birth Rate Plummets to Lowest Since 1919

France's 2024 birth rate dropped to 663,000 (1.59 children per woman), a 10% decrease from 2021 and almost 20% since 2010, due to fewer couples, economic anxieties, and housing challenges, though immigration and deaths currently offset the decline.

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Vietnam's Record-Low Fertility Rate Raises Economic Concerns

Vietnam's fertility rate hit a record low of 1.9 births per woman in 2024, for the third year below the replacement level, despite strong economic growth; this decline is particularly sharp in Ho Chi Minh City, prompting government incentives but raising concerns about future economic impacts and an...

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Surge in Ukrainian Men Illegally Crossing Borders to Avoid Conscription

The number of Ukrainian men illegally crossing borders to avoid conscription tripled last year to 14,232, according to Frontex, with many risking their lives crossing treacherous terrain, resulting in 17 deaths; this highlights Ukraine's manpower shortage and demographic challenges.

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Greece: Parliamentary Procedure Reform Amidst Political Divisions

Greek Prime Minister Mitsotakis and opposition leader Androulakis disagreed on agricultural policy but appear to concur on proposed parliamentary procedure changes to shorten speaking times, with MP Simopoulos proposing stricter measures including automatic microphone and camera shutoffs.

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Spain's New Judges: Debunking Myths of Wealth and Family Connections

Spain's 73rd judicial class, comprising 137 judges (67% women, average age 30), debunks myths: most lack family legal backgrounds, and 95% received parental financial support during their five-year preparation.

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Declining Birth Rates Force Saxony-Anhalt Daycares to Reduce Staff and Capacity

Declining birth rates in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, are forcing daycare centers to reduce staff and capacity due to decreased demand; the state is assessing the situation but faces budget limitations.

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