The line chart provides information about the percentages of people who aged 65 and over in the USA, Sweden and Japan between 1940 and 2040.
The proportion of population aged 65 and over in America (9%) was the highest in these countries in 1940, this figure saw a slow growth, rising from 9% to 15% between 1940 and 1980. Although this rate declined slightly during 1980 to 2017, it is predicted increasing to 23% in 2040
By contrast, the percentage of people aged 65 and over in Japan (5%) was lower than any other countries. In 2030, this figure is predicted to 10%, after which it is expected to rise rapidly to 27% in 2040, overtaking that of the USA and that of Sweden.
There was 7% Swedish aged 65 and over in 1940. This figure showed a marked
The proportion of population aged 65 and over in America (9%) was the highest in these countries in 1940, this figure saw a slow growth, rising from 9% to 15% between 1940 and 1980. Although this rate declined slightly during 1980 to 2017, it is predicted increasing to 23% in 2040
By contrast, the percentage of people aged 65 and over in Japan (5%) was lower than any other countries. In 2030, this figure is predicted to 10%, after which it is expected to rise rapidly to 27% in 2040, overtaking that of the USA and that of Sweden.
There was 7% Swedish aged 65 and over in 1940. This figure showed a marked