It’s 2050 – and over a quarter of the EU’s GDP is being spent on one thing. Supporting an aging population. According to the EU Commission, 25.5% of Europe’s output will go towards pensions, healthcare and long-term care by 2050. So, what’s behind it? The UN predicts a dramatic decline in the EU’s population of around 5.4% over the next 26 years, and a 17% fall in the working age demographic. Meaning more pressure on central budgets. Swipe for more stats collated by our Investment Bank Research analysts and share with friends who will be impacted. Source: UBS Investment Bank, Global Research, 2024 #ShareUBS #FinanceNews #EU #Population #WorkingAge #UN