69.The line chart below shows the percentage of popualtion aged under 5 years old and aged 65 years old or above in the world since 1950 with projection until 2040. The table below shows the projection of the percentage of population aged 65 and above in 2030 and 2040 in different regions. Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant

The line graph illustrates the proportion of the

population

that are under 5 and those more than 65

years

old in the world from 1950 to 2040,

while

the table shows the projection of the percentage of individuals more than 65

years

old between 2030 and 2040.

Overall

, the number of children under 5

years

old has decreased over the

years

,

while

people

over 65

are

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increasing. The other significant feature is that Western Europe will have the highest rate of

people

over 65 in 2030 and 2040. In 1950, 30% of the

population

was under 5

years

old,

this

dropped moderately to 25% in the next ten

years

and maintained until 1970. Since 1970, the number of kids started to decline steadily to just 12.5% in 2010 and

this

slightly varied during the next 30

years

, ending the period at 12.5%. In 1950, 5% of the

population

was 65 or above,

this

remained for the next 10

years

, and

then

it started to climb significantly to 15% in 2010, during the

last

30

years

this

rose slightly to just above 15%. In 2030, 22% of the

population

of Western Europe will be individuals over 65, and

this

will increase by 4% in 2040, being the region with the most

people

over 65

years

old,

while

Sub-Sahara is the one with the least

people

over 65, with 5% and 3% in 2030 and 2040 respectively. Latin America, will be the region with the largest variation of

people

over 65, from 15% in 2030 to 25% in 2040.