The graph below shows the proportion of the population aged 65 and over between 1940 and 2040 in three different countries. Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant.

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

Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant.
The graph above indicates
proportion
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the proportion
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rate of the population aged 65 and over between the years 1940 to 2040 in the
USA
,
Sweden
and
Japan
. When comparing the data in the graph, it is clear the
percentage
of the population aged above 65 years in all 3 countries was below 10% in 1940 and in 2040 the
percentage
has increased above 20%.
Furthermore
,
Japan
had the lowest
percentage
compared to the
USA
and
Sweden
from 1940 to 2022.
However
, the 65
above
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and above
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aged
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apply
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population in
Japan
increased up to 27%
whereas
the
USA
and
Sweden
recorded 23% and 25% in 2040.
On the other hand
, even though the
USA
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USA's
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percentage
was higher than that
Sweden
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of Sweden
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from 1940 to 1999, from 2000
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Sweden's
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Sweden
percentage
increased.
Overall
it is clear that
over the years
USA
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the USA
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were
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was
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recorded
highest
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the highest
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and in the end
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Japan
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japan
marked the highest
percentage
in 2040.
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