Chinese elderly population
According to statistics, from 2011 to 2015, the elderly population over 60 years old will increase from 178 million to 221 million, and the proportion will increase from 13.3% to 16%, and it is growing rapidly at a rate of more than 3% per year.
More than five times the rate of growth. Take Shanghai as an example. By 2015, the proportion of the elderly population will be close to 30%.
China will become the country with the largest aging population and the fastest growing rate in the world; and it will have the characteristics of “getting old before getting rich” and “aging before getting old”.
More than five times the rate of growth. Take Shanghai as an example. By 2015, the proportion of the elderly population will be close to 30%.
China will become the country with the largest aging population and the fastest growing rate in the world; and it will have the characteristics of “getting old before getting rich” and “aging before getting old”.