succeeding

In den folgenden Jahren hat sich die Demografie im Wesentlichen verändert.

(transitive) To follow something in sequence or time.
(transitive) To replace or supplant someone in order vis-à-vis an office, position, or title.
(intransitive) To come after or follow; to be subsequent or consequent; (often with to).
(intransitive) To come in the place of another person, thing, or event; to come next in the usual, natural, or prescribed course of things; to follow; hence, to come next in the possession of anything; (often with to).
(intransitive) To come in the place of another person, thing, or event; to come next in the usual, natural, or prescribed course of things; to follow; hence, to come next in the possession of anything; (often with to).
(intransitive) To prevail in obtaining an intended objective or accomplishment; to prosper as a result or conclusion of a particular effort.
(intransitive) To prosper or attain success and beneficial results in general.
(dated, intransitive) To turn out, fare, do (well or ill).
(transitive) To support; to prosper; to promote or give success to.
(intransitive) To descend, as an estate or an heirloom, in the same family; to devolve; (often with to).
(obsolete, rare, transitive) To fall heir to; to inherit.
(intransitive, obsolete, rare) To go down or near (with to).