Sejong, South Korea's News Frequency News Agency, September 5th. A report said that the South Korean population is expected to fall to 38 million people in 2070 in 50 years, and nearly 50 % become elderly people over 65 years old. Data diagram. [Picture = Baidu] According to the

South Korea's News frequency news agency Sejong, September 5, said that the South Korean population is expected to fall to 38 million people in 2070 in 50 years, and nearly 50 % become elderly people over 65 years old.

data chart. [Picture = Baidu]

According to the report issued by the Statistics Department on the 5th, the report entitled "World and Korea Population Status and Prospects" report. This year, the world's population is 7.97 billion, which is 2.2 times in 1970. The world population is expected to increase to 10.3 billion in 2070. people. During the same period, South Korea's population is expected to drop from 52 million to 38 million, a drop of about 27%. The

report showed that the population growth rates of the world and South Korea in 2022 were 0.83%and -0.23%, respectively, and 0.65%and -0.35%in 2040, respectively, and 0.18%and -1.24%by 2070. In addition,

, in addition, the ratio of South Korea ’s labor population (15-64 years old) rose from 54.4%in 1970 to 73.4%in 2012 and reached its peak, fell to 71%in 2022, and fell to 46.1%in 2070. At the same time, the ratio of the elderly in South Korea is expected to increase from 17.5%in 2022 to 46.4%in 2070.

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