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Table 2-2: Total population, population by the major three age groups (under 15, 15-64, and 65 and over), and age composition: Medium-fertility (low-mortality) projection
Year Population (thousands) Percentage
Total 0-14 15-64 65 + 0-14 15-64 65 +
2015 127,095 15,945 77,282 33,868 12.5 60.8 26.6
2016 126,912 15,771 76,489 34,652 12.4 60.3 27.3
2017 126,704 15,588 75,799 35,317 12.3 59.8 27.9
2018 126,441 15,414 75,183 35,844 12.2 59.5 28.3
2019 126,125 15,237 74,655 36,234 12.1 59.2 28.7
2020 125,761 15,077 74,097 36,586 12.0 58.9 29.1
2021 125,351 14,902 73,596 36,853 11.9 58.7 29.4
2022 124,900 14,705 73,182 37,013 11.8 58.6 29.6
2023 124,410 14,487 72,740 37,183 11.6 58.5 29.9
2024 123,887 14,280 72,243 37,364 11.5 58.3 30.2
2025 123,332 14,077 71,768 37,488 11.4 58.2 30.4
2026 122,750 13,871 71,303 37,576 11.3 58.1 30.6
2027 122,141 13,689 70,791 37,662 11.2 58.0 30.8
2028 121,508 13,508 70,227 37,774 11.1 57.8 31.1
2029 120,852 13,359 69,590 37,903 11.1 57.6 31.4
2030 120,172 13,218 68,839 38,116 11.0 57.3 31.7
2031 119,470 13,034 68,442 37,995 10.9 57.3 31.8
2032 118,747 12,868 67,648 38,230 10.8 57.0 32.2
2033 118,001 12,719 66,831 38,451 10.8 56.6 32.6
2034 117,236 12,585 65,956 38,695 10.7 56.3 33.0
2035 116,452 12,463 65,037 38,951 10.7 55.8 33.4
2036 115,649 12,351 64,050 39,249 10.7 55.4 33.9
2037 114,829 12,245 63,000 39,584 10.7 54.9 34.5
2038 113,994 12,143 61,908 39,943 10.7 54.3 35.0
2039 113,145 12,043 60,842 40,260 10.6 53.8 35.6
2040 112,284 11,942 59,870 40,472 10.6 53.3 36.0
2041 111,412 11,839 58,970 40,603 10.6 52.9 36.4
2042 110,532 11,733 58,145 40,654 10.6 52.6 36.8
2043 109,644 11,622 57,359 40,663 10.6 52.3 37.1
2044 108,753 11,508 56,630 40,615 10.6 52.1 37.3
2045 107,859 11,391 55,936 40,532 10.6 51.9 37.6
2046 106,964 11,271 55,298 40,395 10.5 51.7 37.8
2047 106,070 11,149 54,671 40,250 10.5 51.5 37.9
2048 105,177 11,026 54,039 40,112 10.5 51.4 38.1
2049 104,286 10,901 53,422 39,964 10.5 51.2 38.3
2050 103,398 10,774 52,841 39,782 10.4 51.1 38.5
2051 102,511 10,647 52,304 39,560 10.4 51.0 38.6
2052 101,625 10,518 51,781 39,325 10.4 51.0 38.7
2053 100,739 10,389 51,284 39,066 10.3 50.9 38.8
2054 99,852 10,260 50,817 38,775 10.3 50.9 38.8
2055 98,963 10,131 50,368 38,465 10.2 50.9 38.9
2056 98,070 10,004 49,928 38,138 10.2 50.9 38.9
2057 97,172 9,878 49,473 37,821 10.2 50.9 38.9
2058 96,268 9,755 49,020 37,492 10.1 50.9 38.9
2059 95,356 9,634 48,532 37,190 10.1 50.9 39.0
2060 94,437 9,517 48,022 36,898 10.1 50.9 39.1
2061 93,510 9,403 47,516 36,591 10.1 50.8 39.1
2062 92,575 9,292 46,992 36,290 10.0 50.8 39.2
2063 91,634 9,186 46,455 35,993 10.0 50.7 39.3
2064 90,687 9,083 45,924 35,680 10.0 50.6 39.3
2065 89,736 8,984 45,385 35,368 10.0 50.6 39.4
Current population as of October 1 of each year. Indices for 2015 are based on the jump-off population from the 2015 Population Census by the Statistics Bureau of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (Unknown age and nationality population is included after being prorated to each age and nationality population.)