The table below shows information and predictions regarding the change in percentage of the population age 65 and above in three countries.

The graph compares the percentage of the

population

aged 65 and over in Canada,

Germany

and the

UK

from 1988 to 2030.

Overall

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it is clear

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the proportion of the

population

in each country between 1988 and 2030.The

UK

witnessed to smallest changes over a period of 12 years. Looking

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further

, around 20% of

Germany

were aged 65 and over, compared to 14% of the

UK

and 16% of Canada people. The proportion of elderly people in Canada and

Germany

rose to around 5% gradually over the next 12 years, reaching 21% and 25% respectively.

However

,the figures for the

UK

just remained minimum raise up to 1% from 14% in 1988 to 15% in 2000. Given the future trend,it can be seen that the

population

of the three countries will be raised by 5% by 2030. The percentage of the ageing

population

in

Germany

will arrive at a peak point of 30%. By 2030, It is thought that 26% of the Canadian

population

will be 65 years old and over,

while

the figures for the

UK

will be slightly lower than others, at 20%.