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

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The given line chart provides information on the elderly population in percentages (People aged 65 and over) in three particular areas: the USA, Sweden and
Japan
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in the span of one century from 1940 to 2040.
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, the data depicts an upward trend in those three countries. At the beginning of the period, the USA had the largest population followed by Sweden and
Japan
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.
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,
Japan
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replaced that place
at the end
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of the period, becoming the most dominant proportion
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prediction. In 1940, around 9% elderly population
lived
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in the USA and
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gradually increased year by year reaching its peak at 15% in 1980 before decreasing slightly to approximately 14% in 2020.
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, the chart predicts that a sudden increase will happen at about 23% in 2040.
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, Sweden experienced a gradual ascend from less than 6% to 25% in 1940 and 2040, respectively.
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, between 1980 and 2000,
this
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category overlapped the USA’s proportion, making it the most dominant before
Japan
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exceeded it in 2040.
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