MWITA-KI-2026-011 · Evidence A · P1
Statistics Korea's medium projection estimates the population aged 65 and over will reach 47.7% in 2072, from 17.4% in 2022.
What this does not establish
47.7% is a scenario output, not a known future observation.
Counterevidence & uncertainty
Fertility, migration, mortality and future projection revisions can materially alter the estimate.
What would change the reading
Update with new official projections, census results or revised scenario assumptions.
Primary routes
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