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- Bulgaria. Bulgaria’s population is expected to decline by 22.5% from 6.9 million in 2020 to 5.4 million in 2050. Mass outbound migration is the largest contributor towards Bulgaria’s population decline.
- Lithuania. The Lithuanian population is projected to shrink by 22.1% over the next three decades. The population is expected to shrink from 2.7 million to 2.1 million people.
- Latvia. Latvia is expecting a 21.6% population loss between 2020 and 2050. Latvia has lost about one-fifth of its population since joining the European Union in May 2004.
- Ukraine. Ukraine’s population is projected to drop from 43.7 million in 2020 to 35.2 million in 2050, a 19.5% loss. High emigration rates coupled with high death rates and low birth rates are to blame for Ukraine’s population loss.
Apr 4, 2023 · After two years of decline due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the EU’s population started recovering in 2022 and was estimated to have reached 451 million people in at the start of this year.
May 24, 2024 · “Population decline is a challenge for us, we struggle to have the minimum number of pupils to create a class,” says Anna Maria Sacco, the head of Ciaccio Montalto, an education body which ...
- Valentina Romei
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- Depopulation and Climate Change: A Two-Sided Coin
- Consequences of Depopulation: There Is No Need For Alarmism
- Challenges of Depopulation: Demographic, Social and Policy-Related Perspectives
Depopulation is more associated with rural or remote areas but the divisive line between growing and shrinking regions does not follow an urban-rural divide. Intra-regional migration trends, which shape population dynamics in shrinking regions, are closely linked to life course. While young adults leave for opportunities to study and work in cities...
Climate change is perhaps the most disputed driver of future population decline. So far, the evidence on how it is linked to international migration has been inconclusive, but the effect of environmental change on internal or regional cross border movements is already well documented. Data of bilateral movements between 1960 and 2015 within 69 coun...
According to the UN Population Division’s forecasts, all countries will face substantial declines in population growth rates over the 21st century and about 55% of countries will end up facing depopulation by 2090. While the population shrinking will be moderate compared to other historical periods, it will nevertheless pose economic and other chal...
In the public understanding, depopulation is often understood as a linear process. Studies show, however, that it is strongly dependent on culture. In China, for instance, depopulation of rural areas may not lead to a loss in the capacity to build up human capital, as migrant workers typically remain firmly attached to their home regions and send l...
May 11, 2023 · The EU's population on 1 January 2022, was 446.7 million - a slight decrease compared to the same day in 2021. Although the population overall has grown by 4% compared to 2001, the population fell ...
Jul 11, 2022 · On the occasion of World Population Day, we take the opportunity to highlight the data published today on EU population. After a first decline in population growth in 2020 due to the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, the EU’s population decreased again in 2021, from 447 million on 1 January 2021 to 446.8 on 1 January 2022. The negative natural change (more deaths than births) outnumbered the ...
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Nov 14, 2024 · The decline in Europe’s working population has intensified with the ongoing retirement of the baby boomer generation, which includes people born between 1946 and 1964.
