The table gives data about the proportion of the
population
aged 65 years and over in 3 countries (Canada, Use synonyms
Germany
, and the United Use synonyms
Kingdom
) in 1988, Use synonyms
2000
, and an estimated percentage for 2030.
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and 2000
Overall
, the Linking Words
population
of elderly people is predicted to rise in all three countries over the period given. The highest percentage of older people was in Use synonyms
Germany
, which is forecast to continue to remain the highest for the entire period, Use synonyms
while
the lowest proportion can be seen in the United Linking Words
Kingdom
.
Between 1988 and 2000, the ageing Use synonyms
population
of Canada and Use synonyms
Germany
went up by around 5% to 20.67% and 25.32%, respectively. The United Use synonyms
Kingdom
, Use synonyms
on the other hand
, showed relatively little change in the proportion of its Linking Words
population
who were 65 years old and above, remaining at just under 15% in both years.
By 2030, it is expected that the Use synonyms
population
of people aged 65 and above will increase by approximately 5.5% in all three countries. The percentage is predicted to reach 30.42% in Use synonyms
Germany
, 26.35% in Canada, and 20.35% in the United Use synonyms
Kingdom
.Use synonyms
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