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What is the United Nations definition of ageing population?

The proportion of the world's population over 60 years will nearly double from 12% to 22% between 2015 and 2050. The United Nations defines an ageing population through specific demographic criteria, a trend driven by falling fertility rates and increased longevity worldwide.

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Understanding: What are the 5 UN principles for older persons?

Adopted in 1991 by the UN General Assembly, these principles establish a foundation for the rights and well-being of older adults globally. Here is a clear overview of **what are the 5 UN principles for older persons** and how they champion independence, dignity, and care for an aging population.

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