| Table 3-3: Projections of Proportion of Working-age Population (15-64): Medium-, high-, and low-fertility (medium-, high-, and low-mortality) projections | |||||||||
| (%) | |||||||||
| Year | Medium mortality assumption | High mortality assumption | Low mortality assumption | ||||||
| Medium fertility | High fertility | Low fertility | Medium fertility | High fertility | Low fertility | Medium fertility | High fertility | Low fertility | |
| 2015 | 60.8 | 60.8 | 60.8 | 60.8 | 60.8 | 60.8 | 60.8 | 60.8 | 60.8 |
| 2016 | 60.3 | 60.3 | 60.3 | 60.3 | 60.3 | 60.3 | 60.3 | 60.3 | 60.3 |
| 2017 | 59.9 | 59.9 | 59.9 | 60.0 | 59.9 | 60.0 | 59.8 | 59.8 | 59.9 |
| 2018 | 59.6 | 59.5 | 59.6 | 59.7 | 59.6 | 59.7 | 59.5 | 59.4 | 59.5 |
| 2019 | 59.3 | 59.2 | 59.4 | 59.5 | 59.4 | 59.6 | 59.2 | 59.1 | 59.3 |
| 2020 | 59.1 | 58.9 | 59.2 | 59.3 | 59.1 | 59.4 | 58.9 | 58.8 | 59.1 |
| 2021 | 58.9 | 58.7 | 59.1 | 59.1 | 58.9 | 59.3 | 58.7 | 58.5 | 58.9 |
| 2022 | 58.8 | 58.5 | 59.1 | 59.1 | 58.8 | 59.3 | 58.6 | 58.3 | 58.8 |
| 2023 | 58.7 | 58.4 | 59.1 | 59.0 | 58.7 | 59.3 | 58.5 | 58.1 | 58.8 |
| 2024 | 58.6 | 58.2 | 59.0 | 58.9 | 58.5 | 59.3 | 58.3 | 57.9 | 58.7 |
| 2025 | 58.5 | 58.0 | 59.0 | 58.8 | 58.4 | 59.3 | 58.2 | 57.7 | 58.6 |
| 2026 | 58.4 | 57.9 | 58.9 | 58.8 | 58.2 | 59.3 | 58.1 | 57.5 | 58.6 |
| 2027 | 58.3 | 57.7 | 58.9 | 58.7 | 58.1 | 59.3 | 58.0 | 57.3 | 58.5 |
| 2028 | 58.2 | 57.5 | 58.8 | 58.6 | 57.9 | 59.2 | 57.8 | 57.1 | 58.4 |
| 2029 | 58.0 | 57.2 | 58.7 | 58.4 | 57.7 | 59.1 | 57.6 | 56.8 | 58.3 |
| 2030 | 57.7 | 56.9 | 58.5 | 58.2 | 57.3 | 58.9 | 57.3 | 56.5 | 58.0 |
| 2031 | 57.7 | 56.9 | 58.5 | 58.2 | 57.3 | 59.0 | 57.3 | 56.5 | 58.1 |
| 2032 | 57.4 | 56.6 | 58.2 | 57.9 | 57.0 | 58.7 | 57.0 | 56.1 | 57.8 |
| 2033 | 57.1 | 56.3 | 57.9 | 57.6 | 56.7 | 58.5 | 56.6 | 55.8 | 57.4 |
| 2034 | 56.8 | 55.9 | 57.6 | 57.3 | 56.4 | 58.1 | 56.3 | 55.4 | 57.0 |
| 2035 | 56.4 | 55.6 | 57.1 | 56.9 | 56.1 | 57.7 | 55.8 | 55.1 | 56.6 |
| 2036 | 55.9 | 55.2 | 56.6 | 56.5 | 55.7 | 57.2 | 55.4 | 54.7 | 56.1 |
| 2037 | 55.4 | 54.7 | 56.1 | 56.0 | 55.3 | 56.6 | 54.9 | 54.2 | 55.5 |
| 2038 | 54.9 | 54.3 | 55.4 | 55.4 | 54.8 | 56.0 | 54.3 | 53.7 | 54.9 |
| 2039 | 54.3 | 53.8 | 54.8 | 54.9 | 54.4 | 55.4 | 53.8 | 53.3 | 54.3 |
| 2040 | 53.9 | 53.5 | 54.3 | 54.5 | 54.0 | 54.9 | 53.3 | 52.9 | 53.7 |
| 2041 | 53.5 | 53.2 | 53.9 | 54.1 | 53.7 | 54.5 | 52.9 | 52.6 | 53.3 |
| 2042 | 53.2 | 52.9 | 53.5 | 53.8 | 53.5 | 54.1 | 52.6 | 52.4 | 52.9 |
| 2043 | 52.9 | 52.7 | 53.1 | 53.5 | 53.3 | 53.8 | 52.3 | 52.1 | 52.5 |
| 2044 | 52.7 | 52.6 | 52.8 | 53.3 | 53.2 | 53.5 | 52.1 | 52.0 | 52.2 |
| 2045 | 52.5 | 52.4 | 52.6 | 53.1 | 53.0 | 53.2 | 51.9 | 51.8 | 51.9 |
| 2046 | 52.3 | 52.3 | 52.3 | 53.0 | 52.9 | 53.0 | 51.7 | 51.7 | 51.7 |
| 2047 | 52.2 | 52.2 | 52.1 | 52.8 | 52.8 | 52.8 | 51.5 | 51.6 | 51.5 |
| 2048 | 52.0 | 52.1 | 51.9 | 52.7 | 52.7 | 52.6 | 51.4 | 51.5 | 51.3 |
| 2049 | 51.9 | 52.0 | 51.7 | 52.5 | 52.6 | 52.4 | 51.2 | 51.4 | 51.1 |
| 2050 | 51.8 | 51.9 | 51.6 | 52.4 | 52.6 | 52.3 | 51.1 | 51.3 | 50.9 |
| 2051 | 51.7 | 51.9 | 51.4 | 52.4 | 52.5 | 52.1 | 51.0 | 51.3 | 50.8 |
| 2052 | 51.6 | 51.9 | 51.3 | 52.3 | 52.5 | 52.1 | 51.0 | 51.2 | 50.7 |
| 2053 | 51.6 | 51.8 | 51.3 | 52.3 | 52.5 | 52.0 | 50.9 | 51.2 | 50.6 |
| 2054 | 51.6 | 51.9 | 51.2 | 52.3 | 52.5 | 52.0 | 50.9 | 51.2 | 50.5 |
| 2055 | 51.6 | 51.9 | 51.2 | 52.3 | 52.6 | 52.0 | 50.9 | 51.2 | 50.5 |
| 2056 | 51.6 | 52.0 | 51.2 | 52.4 | 52.7 | 52.0 | 50.9 | 51.3 | 50.5 |
| 2057 | 51.6 | 52.0 | 51.2 | 52.4 | 52.7 | 52.0 | 50.9 | 51.3 | 50.4 |
| 2058 | 51.7 | 52.0 | 51.2 | 52.4 | 52.8 | 52.0 | 50.9 | 51.3 | 50.4 |
| 2059 | 51.7 | 52.1 | 51.1 | 52.4 | 52.8 | 51.9 | 50.9 | 51.3 | 50.3 |
| 2060 | 51.6 | 52.1 | 51.0 | 52.4 | 52.8 | 51.9 | 50.9 | 51.3 | 50.2 |
| 2061 | 51.6 | 52.1 | 51.0 | 52.4 | 52.9 | 51.8 | 50.8 | 51.3 | 50.1 |
| 2062 | 51.6 | 52.1 | 50.9 | 52.4 | 52.9 | 51.7 | 50.8 | 51.3 | 50.0 |
| 2063 | 51.5 | 52.1 | 50.8 | 52.4 | 52.9 | 51.6 | 50.7 | 51.3 | 49.9 |
| 2064 | 51.5 | 52.1 | 50.6 | 52.3 | 52.9 | 51.5 | 50.6 | 51.3 | 49.8 |
| 2065 | 51.4 | 52.2 | 50.5 | 52.3 | 53.0 | 51.4 | 50.6 | 51.4 | 49.6 |
| 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.) | |||||||||