The chart depicts the ages of the population of yemen and italy in the year 2000 and the prediction of year 2050.
It is visible that Yemen had more younger population in the year 2000, and the same is predicted for the year 2050. The populations of both countries are predicted to get older over the period.
Initially in 2000, just over half of the Yemen population were under 14, compared to italians with only 14% in the same age group. Only 3.6% of people in Yemen were over 60, in contrast to nearly a quarter of the Italian population. The largest group for Italy was the 15-59-year-olds with just over 60%, while Yemen had 46.3% in this category.
Furthermore, Yemen’s average age is predicted to increase with the proportion of over 60s increasing by just over 2% and the middle group rising by 11%, lastly the youngest group with a decrease of nearly 13%. It is projected that by 2050 the number of people in Italy over 60 will skyrocket to 42.3%, the percentage of population in the youngest group will fall to 11.5%, and the proportion in the middle category will decrease to 46.2%.