23 June 2025, The graph gives information about the age of the population of Iceland between 1990 and 2020.

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The bar chart illustrates the
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of the population of different ages in Iceland from 1990 to 2020.
Overall
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, the 25 to 54 group showed an upward trend,
while
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the 0 to 14 group declined slightly
as well as
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the group aged 15 to 24.
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, the
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of
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aged 65 and over and 55 to 64 had an insignificant increase for the former and a minor decline for the latter.
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the population aged 25 to 54, the proportion increased gradually from just over 30% in 1990 to less than 40% in 2010 before rising sharply to nearly 50% in 2020, making it the largest share.
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of people
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aged no more than 14 dropped moderately from 25% in 1990 to 19% in 2020. A similar trend was seen in those aged 15 to 24, which dropped from 21% to just under 10%.
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, those aged 65 and over made up 12% in both 1990 and 2000.
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figure grew slightly to 15% in 2010 and levelled out
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. Meanwhile, the
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of people aged 55 to 64
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at approximately 13% in 1990 before decreasing by 1% during the next two years and
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exactly 10% in 2010.

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Vocabulary: Replace the words percentage with synonyms.
Vocabulary: The word "percentage" was used 4 times.
Vocabulary: The word "trend" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "declined" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "increase" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "slightly" was used 2 times.
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