Overview
- The share of residents under 14 has dropped to just over 11% after a decade of decline.
- Total population has climbed past 735,000, with growth coming mainly from net migration.
- Births are down by about 1,800 compared with ten years ago, pushing the population toward older ages.
- Arrivals of young people from outside the territory have not reversed the aging trend.
- Several municipalities now fall below 10% under-14s, raising concerns about future workforce replacement.