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Why does Italy have one of the highest aging indexes in the world?

In 2025, Italy’s aging index reached an estimated 207.6%, meaning there are more than two elderly people for every young individual. This critical demographic trend, which makes Italy one of the world's oldest populations, is driven by a complex interplay of socioeconomic factors and shifting cultural norms.

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Is the U.S. population aging at a slow rate?

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the U.S. population aged 65 and over grew at its fastest rate in over 130 years between 2010 and 2020, reaching 55.8 million. This data reveals a much faster pace of population change than many assume, directly addressing the question, is the U.S. population aging at a slow rate?

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Which country has the most aging population in the world?

With nearly a third of its citizens aged 65 or older, Japan is currently ranked as the country with the most aging population in the world. This profound demographic shift, shared by other developed nations, results from a combination of falling fertility rates and remarkable increases in life expectancy. This article explores the causes, impacts, and global context surrounding which country has the most aging population in the world.

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