This statistic compares the share of populations in China, Japan and the United States that is expected to be over 60 years of age by 2050. The Japanese population estimated to age the fastest with about 42 percent of the populace expected to be over 60 by 2050.
Share of population of selected countries expected to be over 60 years of age by 2050
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Share of population expected to be 60 years and older
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Time. (April 28, 2014). Share of population of selected countries expected to be over 60 years of age by 2050 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/298800/population-share-over-60-china-japan-us/
Time. "Share of population of selected countries expected to be over 60 years of age by 2050." Chart. April 28, 2014. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/298800/population-share-over-60-china-japan-us/
Time. (2014). Share of population of selected countries expected to be over 60 years of age by 2050. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/298800/population-share-over-60-china-japan-us/
Time. "Share of Population of Selected Countries Expected to Be over 60 Years of Age by 2050." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Apr 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/298800/population-share-over-60-china-japan-us/
Time, Share of population of selected countries expected to be over 60 years of age by 2050 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/298800/population-share-over-60-china-japan-us/ (last visited December 30, 2024)
Share of population of selected countries expected to be over 60 years of age by 2050 [Graph], Time, April 28, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/298800/population-share-over-60-china-japan-us/