Demographic change: Germany's population is declining, but not everywhere
By 2045, Germany will have more older people, fewer workers, and a smaller population overall.
DW reports: By 2045, Germany will have more older people, fewer workers, and a smaller population overall.
Yet some regions will defy this trend. Their success depends on how much they have to offer.
This world story centres on Germany.
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