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Demography matters… it matters for the economy, for the labour market, for healthcare and pensions, even for election results! But future demographic trends in the EU are not encouraging… No, they’re not! A number of demographic challenges, such as a declining birth rate, an ageing population, and depopulation of some of its regions, threaten the future demographic stability of the continent. So, what are the EU and its member states doing about it? https://www.europarl.europa.eu/thinktank/en/document.html?reference=EPRS_BRI(2020)651939 Source: © European Union - EP