The European Union's population is projected to decline by 53 million by the end of the century, reaching 398.9 million, due to record low birth rates—expected to fall to 1.3 children per woman—resulting in a demographic shift characterized by fewer children and more elderly individuals, with one in six people anticipated to be 80 or older by 2100. #PopulationDecline #FertilityRate #EuropeanUnion
EU to shrink by 50m people as birth rate hits record low
