A demographic decline occurs when a population shrinks due to falling birth rates and rising death rates, often exacerbated by emigration. This trend reshapes economies, straining healthcare and pension systems while shrinking labor forces. Policymakers use this data to adjust immigration rules and social programs. Ironically, real estate investors and automation firms can benefit from reduced housing demand and labor shortages.
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