In this modern era, with highly developed technologies life is now much more comfortable.Since then life expectancy has been higher than 50 years ago.Many people have argued that because people are living longer then the retirement age should be higher. But in my honest view, this will bring more unemployment and unproductivity.This essay will discuss this opinion I have said. As you know, the number of jobs available is limited.If retirement age is higher, young people will have a hard time finding jobs.There is a fact which suggests that raising retirement age reduces youth employment in both sub-periods.For instance in Burkina Faso in 2017 it had the highest unemployment rate in the world, exactly at 77 percent.So if the retirement age is altered, this country soon will collapse when approximately 88 percent of people won’t have jobs. As elderlies can have serious health problems, they can be off-work for many days.Moreover, they lack skills required such as using the...