U.S. Retirement Challenges Infographic
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Several new studies find that socioeconomic status, as measured by one’s education, income, or occupation, contributes to rapid aging across the life course.

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The United Nations projects that there will be 366 million older Chinese adults by 2050, which is substantially larger than the current total U.S. population of 331 million.

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(2019) Japan, Italy, and Germany top the list of the world’s oldest countries—if the data are based on the share of the population ages 65 and older.

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While there are a lot of data available to support population advocacy efforts, there is little capacity to use the data to inform policy audiences and support prioritizing population in the national development agenda.
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(October 2001) More sizzling summers. Rising sea levels.
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(June 2000) When it comes to aging in Latin America, Uruguayans are definitely ahead of the pack. With the largest proportion of people 60 years and older, Uruguay represents the “oldest” nation in Latin America — indeed, in the entire Western Hemisphere.
