The given bar chart presents the proportion of people from age 65 and over among 3 Canada, Germany and The UK in 1980, 2000 and the expected share of people aged 65 and above within 2030.
Overall, it is obvious to notice that the rate of the population in the aged group 65 of 3 mentioned nations and over all increase. Additionally, the number of seniors in Germany is relatively superior to the rest over 3 periods.
Within 1980, the German elderly population was the crowdest when their population portion was 25%. Beside that, the UK with approximately 13% in the senior residents was the second highest and Canada had the lowest percentage of old people with only 10%.
In the next 20 years, there was a little bit of change compared to the last observed year. Germany still held the dominant position in terms of the proportion of elderly people and they also increased by 5 percent and reached 20% in 2000. Especially, the equality in senior residents of Canada and the UK, they both had 15%, since Canadians aged 65 and above had a dramatic increase and they caught up with the UK.
By 2030, Germany will be estimated to keep their lead in the elderly population and they will reach their peak at 25%. However, the country which is predicted to have the most impressive growth in seniors is Canada when their expected percentage is 22% which means they rise more than Germany 2 percent as Canada go from 15% to 22% and Germany increase from 20% to 25% while the UK had a poor increase in old population and their estimated portion is 17%.