The chart and table below give information about population figures in Japan.

The bar illustrates the

number

of people in Japan with five-year intervals from 1950 through a projection of 2055 and the table presents the

number

and proportion of people over 65 years old in four years comprising 1950, 2005, 2035 and 2055.

Overall

,

it is clear that

the

Japanese

population

increases

Wrong verb form

increased

show examples

before dropping to almost the same

number

as in the early

of

Change preposition

apply

show examples

the

Correct article usage

apply

show examples

period.

Moreover

, elders whose age is more than 65 are predicted to be highest in 2055

Japanese

society.

To begin

with, the

number

of

Japanese

citizens in 1950 was about 84.1 before escalating to reach a peak at 127.8 in 2005,

however

, it slightly declined to 125.4 in 2015. The remarkable decrease is predicted to 110 in 2035 and

then

it will nosedive again to 89.9 in 2055.

Additionally

, the elderly community represented 4.1 which was about 4.9% of total

Japanese

people. Fifty-five years later, the total of the old community surged to 25.7 and it was exactly one-fifth of the population. In 2035, it will soar to 37.2 and 34%,

on the contrary

, the

number

of elders fall to 36.5 but the percentage still shoot up to 41% in 2055.