The chart below shows the Japan's population by age groups starting in 1960 and including a forecast to 2040.

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by their age ranges from 1960 to 2040.

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, the proportion of people aged 25-64 stays nearly the same,

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the rate of 0-14 aged people declines throughout the period.

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, 0 to 14 years aged

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citizens form 30% of the whole population

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particular indicator for 65+ old citizens accounts for only approximately 5% in 1960.

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, in the

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these markers will hit an equilibrium of 20%.

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point, the tendency changes. In detail, the portion of 0-14 aged

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goes down to 10%,

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the percentage of elder (65+)

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over 30% by 2040. The ratio for the middle-aged (25-64) populace of Japan fluctuates slightly over the given time frame. So

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figure represents around 65% at the beginning of the shown specified interval and reaches its peak in 1970 and 1990 with a sharp 70%. To the end of the noted span of time, the percentage drops to just below 60%.