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Demographic crisis in Russia intensifies
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Russia is experiencing an increase in the number of people aged over 65, which now exceeds the number of children under five by 3.6 times. The number of children in this age group has decreased to 6.5 million, while the number of pensioners has reached 23.7 million. Intelligence predicts a shortage of young specialists in the future.
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- Number of children under 5: 6.5 million
- Number of people over 65: 23.7 million
- Ratio increase: 3.6 times
- Forecast: shortage of young specialists
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