the graph shows the proportion of population age 65 and over between 1940 and 2040 in three different countries USA, Japan and Sweden .
The line chart illustrates the growth of the elderly
population
in Japan, Sweden and the USA from 1940 to the present, with projections to 2040. As an Use synonyms
overall
trend, the numbers have only grown over the Linking Words
years
and will continue to Use synonyms
rise
in the future in all three countries.
Less than 1 in 10 people in the United States were inhabited by the older Use synonyms
population
in the 40s, a figure that has only continued to Use synonyms
rise
, peaking at 15% in the 1980s. Since Use synonyms
then
, the country has seen a slight falling fad till the 2020s. It is predicted to Linking Words
rise
again in the coming future, to up to a quarter of the total Use synonyms
population
.
Sweden Use synonyms
on the other hand
has always seen an increasing trend, starting from 7% in the 40s to about 20% in 2015. Linking Words
This
country too, is forecast to experience a Linking Words
rise
in the numbers by the year 2040.
Japan is slightly peculiar to analyse. Use synonyms
In contrast
with the other nations, senior citizens have decreased from 1940 (5%), reaching an all-time low near the 90s (3%), from which point it slowly started to pick up the pace, reaching 10% in the present Linking Words
years
. It is predicted to sharply Use synonyms
rise
to about a fourth of the Use synonyms
population
in just a few Use synonyms
years
and reach almost 30% by the year 2040.
In conclusion, the life expectancies of the older Use synonyms
population
have risen over the Use synonyms
years
and will continue to Use synonyms
rise
in the future as well.Use synonyms
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