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.) | |||||||||