Japan's elderly population reaches record 29.6%
Japan records 36.24 million people aged 65 and over.
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36.24 million
Japan records 36.24 million people aged 65 and over
The fact
This figure represents 29.6% of the total population, up 20,000 in one year.
The accelerating aging poses major economic and social challenges.
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