The graph below shows the proportion of the population aged 65 and over between 1940 and 2040 in three different countries.
The graph shows the increase in the ageing population in
Japan
, Sweden and the USA. It indicates that the percentage of elderly Use synonyms
people
in all three Use synonyms
countries
is expected to increase to almost 25% of the respective populations by the year 2040.
In 1940 the proportion of Use synonyms
people
aged 65 or more stood at only 5% in Use synonyms
Japan
, approximately 7% in Sweden and 9% in the US. Use synonyms
However
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while
the figures for the Western Linking Words
countries
grew to about 15°o in around 199C, the figure for Use synonyms
Japan
dipped to only 25% for much of Use synonyms
this
period, before rising to almost 5% again at the present time.
In spite of some fluctuation in the expected percentages, the proportion of older Linking Words
people
will probably continue to increase m the next two decades in the three Use synonyms
countries
. A more dramatic rise is predicted between 2030 and 2040 in Use synonyms
Japan
, by which time it is thought that the proportion of elderly Use synonyms
people
will be similar in the three Use synonyms
countries
.Use synonyms
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