The line graph depicts the percentage of people aged 65 and below in three countries, Japan, Sweden and the United States of America, between 1940 and 2040.
Overall
, we can see very clearly that all three countries show an increase in the figures for elderly people over the Linking Words
last
100 years. Linking Words
However
, the Asian country starts with the lowest but is expected to grow a lot and become the highest in 2040.
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To begin
with, in 1940, the USA had the highest numbers, with 9%, Linking Words
while
the Swedes were a little lower , with around 7%. The Japanese, Linking Words
on the other hand
, had the smallest fraction, with approximately 5%. From 1940 to 1980, the USA and Sweden built up, going to 15% and 13%. Linking Words
In contrast
, the Asian country dropped before balancing.
After 1980, that become very different. The United States of America had a small decrease and remained stable until 2020. In Sweden, it changed , but normally it boosts and goes to 20% in 2000. Meanwhile, the Asian country started to rise slowly after 2000
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Finally
, from 2020 to 2040, Japan increases a lot , reaching 27% Linking Words
also
; at the same time, the swedish go to 25% , and the USA goes to 23%. After that , the Japanese are predicted to have the highest proportion among these threeLinking Words