The given charts depict the ages of the population in 2 different countries namely Yemen and Italy in 2000, and the prediction of these portions in 50 years later.
Overall, it is clear that an upward number of elderly people can be seen in both nations during the given period. However, the Yemeni populace is still younger than the Italians.
In 2000, the young population in Yemen predominated, making up over half of the total population, which was three times as much as that of Italy at just 14.3%. Additionally, the age bracket of 15 to 59 years old in Yemen and Italy stood at 46.3% and 61.6%, respectively, with the latter making up a considerable two-thirds of the population. The percentage of elderly people in Yemen was 3.6%, approximately eight times less than that of Italy, which was around 24%.
As for the remaining year, the percentage of the 15 to 59 years old age group in Yemen is predicted to surpass that of the younger group, standing as the dominant category at 57.3%. Additionally, the portion of people over 60 is expected to increase slightly from 3.6% to 5.7%. In contrast, the proportion of 0-59 year olds in Italy is projected to experience a downward trend, while the percentage of the elderly will almost double, overtaking the other two age groups and increasing by 18.2% by 2050.