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Deaths projected to outnumber births in UK every year from 2026
The UK Office for National Statistics projects that deaths will outnumber births annually from 2026, with slower population growth than previously expected. The population is expected to peak at 72.5 million in the mid-2050s before declining, driven by lower net migration and fertility rates.
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Deaths projected to outnumber births in UK every year from 2026
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