Thursday, May 3, 2012

Japan Aging Population

For comparison to the previous post about the aging US population, below is a chart forecasting demographic trends for Japan.  The 65+ population of Japan is already 23% and forecast to be nearly 40% by 2050.  How can anyone expect such an economy to grow, let alone service its massive debt load?

Demographics of Japanese Population


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