The charts below give information on the ages of the populations of Yemen and Italy in 2000 and projections for 2050. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The charts below give information on the ages of the populations of Yemen and Italy in 2000 and projections for 2050. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
IELTS Writing Task Chart for The charts below give information on the ages of the populations of Yemen and Italy in 2000 and projections for 2050. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
The provided pie charts show the proportions of different age categories in two countries (
Yemen
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and Italy) in 2000 and the changes in these percentages that are forecasted for 2050. From an
overall
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perspective, it is readily apparent that there will be an increase in the
amount
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number
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of people who are over 60
years
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old and a decrease in the share of individuals aged
until
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apply
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14
years
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in both
Yemen
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and Italy.
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, citizens aged between 15 and 59
years
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will be more than others in each country. The category that includes those aged until 14
years
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, which accounted for 50.1% in
Yemen
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in 2000, will go down to 37% in 2050. The same tendency will be observed in Italy for
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age group, which will drop from 14.3% to 11.5%. In terms of 15-59
years
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,
Yemen
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will experience a rise of 11%,
whereas
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the opposite is true for Italy, which will demonstrate a decline of around 15%. Regarding those aged more than 60
years
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, an increase of about 2% will be shown in
Yemen
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, from 3.6% to 5.7%. Meanwhile, the same age group in Italy, which stood at 24.1% in 2000, is going to double and go over 40% in 2050.

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Vocabulary: Replace the words yemen, years with synonyms.
Vocabulary: The word "increase" was used 2 times.
Topic Vocabulary:
  • population distribution
  • age group
  • population pyramid
  • projections
  • young population
  • aging population
  • demographic shift
  • increase in elderly population
  • proportion
  • percentage
  • population dynamics
  • top-heavy
  • balanced age distribution
  • healthcare needs
  • pension provision
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