The graph shows the proportion of the population aged 65 and over between 1940 and 2040 in three different countries.

The graph shows the proportion of the population aged 65 and over between

1940 and 2040 in three different countries.
The line chart depicts the percentage of people
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age
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65 and above in the US,
Japan
and
Sweden
over the 100-year period. Looking for an
overall
perspective, it is readily apparent that the studied period
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witnessed
the most dramatic increase in
Japan
's ratio of people
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age 65 and above,
although
it started having the least one.
According to
what is shown, Both America and
Sweden
showed an upward trend.
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the beginning, the percentage in
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were at around 9% and 7% respectively, before
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started increasing at the same pace,
however
, until the US proportion reached 15% and
Sweden
's 14% by 1982. In
1982
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-2000 period,
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the ratio of
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aged 65 and over in
Sweden
fluctuated splattered in the USA, despite
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a slight decrease at approximately 14%. By 2040, both America and
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surge at the same pace and finish at around 23% and 25% respectively.
In contrast
to America and
Sweden
, in 1940
Japan
had by far the lowest population aged 65 and above among these three distinct countries, at 5%. Not until 2040, when the ratio of people
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the
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65 and over in
Japan
will exceed the two other countries at almost 27%.
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