the graph shows the proportion of population age 65 and over between 1940 and 2040 in three different countries USA, Japan and Sweden .

the graph shows the proportion of population age 65 and over between 1940 and 2040 in three different countries USA, Japan and Sweden .
The graph shows the increase in the
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population in
Japan
, Sweden and USA. It indicates that the percentage of elderly
people
in all three
countries
is expected to increase to almost 25% of the
resoective
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respective
populations by the year 2040. In 1940 the proportion of
people
aged 65 or more stood at only 5% in
Japan
, approximately 7% in Sweden and 9% in the USA.
However
,
while
the figures for the western
countries
grew to about 15% in around 1990, the figure for
Japan
dipped to only 2.5% for much of
this
period, before rising to almost 5% again at the present time . In spite of some fluctuation in the expected percentages, the proportion f =of older
people
will probably continue to increase in the
next
two decades in the three
countries
. A more dramatic rise is predicted between 2030 and 2040 in
Japan
by which time it is thought that the proportion of elderly
people
will be similar in the three
countries
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