The table gives data and predictions about the proportion of people aged 65 and above in Canada, Germany and the UK.
It is clear that, in all three countries, the proportion of people who are over 64 had increased between1988 and 2000, and it is predicted that it will be further increased by 2030. Germany had, and will continue to have, the highest number of older people.
In 1988, the UK had the youngest population, with only 14. 23% above 64, while Germany had the oldest (20. 45%). By 2000, figures of Cnanda and Germany had increased by 4% and 5% respectively, as opposed to the UK which was about the same (14. 89%).
Regarding the future, it is predicted that the UK population will have around a 6% rise in the percentage of people who are over 64 year old. Similarily, proportions in canada and Germany will increase to 26. 35% and 30. 52% respectively.
The table gives data and predictions about the proportion of
people
aged 65 and above in Canada, Germany and the UK.
It is
clear
that, in all three countries, the proportion of
people
who are over 64 had increased between1988 and 2000, and it
is predicted
that it will be
further
increased by 2030. Germany had, and will continue to have, the highest number of older
people
.
In 1988, the UK had the youngest population, with
only
14. 23% above 64, while Germany had the oldest (20. 45%). By 2000, figures of
Cnanda
and Germany had increased by 4% and 5%
respectively
, as opposed to the UK which was about the same (14. 89%).
Regarding the future, it
is predicted
that the UK population will have around a 6% rise in the percentage of
people
who are over 64 year
old
.
Similarily
, proportions in
canada
and Germany will increase to 26. 35% and 30. 52%
respectively
.