The given line graph illustrates the proportion of three age groups (young generation: 0 – 14 years old, middle generation: 15 -64 years old, elder people: 65 and more years old) in the chosen country from 1960 to 2040.
Overall, the number of people who’s age was 15-64 years old dominated over the past period and according to prediction this trend will continue. This figure for retired people rose slightly in the past, it may overtake dominating age group. On the contrast, the percentage of young population grew down and forecast clarifies that the country will have less teenagers in the future.
Regard to details, in 1990 approximately 55 % of the country’s population was middle age group and that trend experienced slight rose to 60 some mid fluctuations until 1990, which was followed by steady decrease to 50 % in 2020. Similarly, starting off at 30 % of citizens, the share of young group declined by around 5 percent during next decade and it maintained the same level over following 10 years. After then this figure saw significant decrease to juts over 10 % in 2020. On the contrast, after remaining stable at about 15 % in the first ten-year-period that figure for elder people grew up markedly to 35% throughout following 50 years.
Turning to predictions of age group’s percentage, during next years the number of middle age group will drop slightly, reaching the lowest point of about 45 % in the last year of span. When this proportion for older population will rise considerably, hitting the point of 15-64 age group in 2040. On the opposite, the share of young people will fall moderately from 12 % to 10 % between 2020 and 2040.