Proportion of Population aged 65 years and above
Proportion of Population aged 65 years and above kL5Xd
The graph illustrates the proportion of individuals aged 65 and up in three nations (Japan, Sweden, and the U. S. A. ) throughout the century.
Overall, the population of people aged 65 and older rose in all three nations by the end of the century, with Japan having the highest number.
It is evident that Japan had a low population of people aged 65 and over at the beginning of the century, but by the turn of the century, it had reached a peak. In 1940, the percentage of the population aged 65 and above was 5% in Japan, 10% in the U. S. , and somewhere between 5% and 10% in Sweden. The rate of population growth has varied over the century, but it always indicates a significant increase in population.
It is also undeniable that in Japan, the population proportion dropped until 1960, after which it remained stagnant, followed by an increase in the number of individuals.
The graph illustrates the proportion of individuals
aged
65 and up in three nations
(Japan
, Sweden, and the U. S. A.
)
throughout the century.
Overall
, the
population
of
people
aged
65 and older rose in all three nations by the
end
of the century, with
Japan
having the highest number.
It is evident that
Japan
had a low
population
of
people
aged
65 and over at the beginning of the century,
but
by the turn of the century, it had reached a peak. In 1940, the percentage of the
population
aged
65 and above was 5% in
Japan
, 10% in the U. S.
,
and somewhere between 5% and 10% in Sweden. The rate of
population
growth has varied over the century,
but
it always indicates a significant increase in population.
It is
also
undeniable that in
Japan
, the
population
proportion dropped until 1960, after which it remained stagnant, followed by an increase in the number of individuals.