Mortality forecasting
Method of predicting future mortality rates
title: "Mortality forecasting" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["actuarial-science", "death", "forecasting"] description: "Method of predicting future mortality rates" topic_path: "general/actuarial-science" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mortality_forecasting" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0
::summary Method of predicting future mortality rates ::
Mortality forecasting refers to the art and science of determining likely future mortality rates. It is especially important in rich countries with a high proportion of aged people, since populations with lower mortality accumulate more pensions.
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- (2020-04-08). "Mortality Forecasting with the Lee–Carter Method: Adjusting for Smoothing and Lifespan Disparity". European Journal of Population.
- (1 October 2022). "How Does Mortality Contribute to Lifetime Pension Inequality? Evidence From Five Decades of Swedish Taxation Data". Demography.
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