You should spend about 20 minutes on this task. The charts below give information on the ages of the populations of Yemen and Italy in 2000 and projections for 2050. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant. Write at least 150 words.
These pie charts illustrate the proportion of the population by three different
age
groups in Yemen
and Italy in 2000, with predictions for 2050. Overall
, according to
the projection for 2050, people
aged 15-59 years
will increase in Yemen
, while
Itay's them will decrease.
Focusing on Yemen
and Italy's graphs in 2000, the percentage of people
aged 0-14 years
accounted for almost half of Yemen
's total population at 50.1%. Although
people
aged 15-59 years
made up 46.3%, the age
group
over 60 years
had 3.6%. On the other hand
, In Italy, the proportion of the generation of 15-59 years
had over half of the total at 61.6%. The percentage of people
aged 0-14 years
was the lowest at 14.3%, while
the age
group
over 60 years
had 24.1%.
Turning to the projection for 2050 in both countries, it is estimated that the group
of 15-59 years
will increase to 57.3% in Yemen
, whereas
people
aged 0-14 years
will decline to 37.0%. However
, the age
group
of 15-59 years
will show a fall of 46.2% in Italy. The proportion of the age
group
of 0-14 and over 60 years
will be 11.5% and 42.2% respectively.Submitted by songcheng619 on
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Vocabulary: Replace the words age, yemen, people, years, group with synonyms.
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Vocabulary: The word "percentage" was used 2 times.
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Vocabulary: The word "proportion" was used 3 times.
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Vocabulary: The word "increase" was used 2 times.
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