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The image shows a line graph representing the proportion of population aged 65 and over in three different countries from 1940 to 2040. Japan's proportion started at around 5% in 1940, increased to about 10% in 1960, up to 15% in 1980, and surpassed 20% by 2000, with a projection of nearly 30% by 2040. Sweden's proportion started at approximately 7% in 1940, reached around 12% in 1960, increased to around 17% in 1980, and is projected to be slightly above 25% by 2040. The USA's proportion started at under 10% in 1940, rose to about 12% in 1960, went up to around 13% in 1980, and is projected to be just over 20% by 2040. Each country shows a steady increase in the proportion of the population aged 65 and over throughout the years, with Japan having the highest increase, followed by Sweden and then the USA.
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The line graph illustrates the changes in the proportion of the population aged 65 and over in Japan, Sweden, and the USA from 1940 to 2040.
Overall, all three countries experienced a consistent upward trend in the proportion of the elderly population over the specified period. Japan had the highest proportions, followed by Sweden and the USA.
Initially, in 1940, Japan’s percentage of elderly population stood at around 5%, which was notably higher than both Sweden and the USA. Over the next two decades, the proportion in Japan doubled, reaching approximately 10% by 1960. Thereafter, the increase was even more rapid, with the proportion exceeding 20% by 2000 and expected to reach nearly 30% by 2040.
In contrast, Sweden and the USA started with lower proportions of elderly citizens in 1940, at around 7% and 10%, respectively. Despite the lower starting point, Sweden’s proportion increased steadily, reaching approximately 12% by 1960, and continued to rise to above 25% by 2040, outstripping the projected figures for the USA, which are anticipated to remain just over 20% by 2040.
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