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.

The given pie charts illustrate the difference in the demographics of Yemen and Italy over a period of 50

years

, from 2000 to 2050. It can be seen from the pie charts that the age range of 15–59

years

and 60+

years

of the Yemeni population increased moderately. The proportion of people aged 60+

years

in Italy increased the most, with those aged 0–14

years

and 15–59

years

decreasing slightly. During the period in Yemen, people aged 60+

years

will climb slowly from 3.6% to 5.7%. And the group of individuals aged 15–59

years

will rocket significantly between 46.3% and 57.3%. Those aged 0–14 will decline steadily by 13.1%. The residents of Yemen are mostly younger.

As well as

the graph mentioned above, the demographic segment of 0–14

years

old in Italy will plummet considerably by 2.8%. Those within the age range of 15–59

years

in Italy will fall gradually from 61.6% to 46.2%. People who are 60 and over will rise sharply, between 24.1% and 42.3%.

This

is a country with an old population.