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More UK deaths than births expected every year from now on

fertility rates also mean the number of children in the UK is expected to fall in the next decade while pensioners are expected to grow faster than working age adults. Previous projections suggested the population

The tipping point: what happens when deaths outnumber births?

UK’s population is still expected to grow for now, largely because of net inward migration, albeit at lower levels than previously assumed. Demographic projections are not destiny. They do not account for unexpected shocks