Global dependency ratio set to rise by 2050 there will be 26 seniors for every 100 working-age people, up from 16 today Aging ...

People worldwide are living three years longer than expected on average, pushing up the costs of aging by 50% and governments and pension funds are ill prepared, the International Monetary Fund ...

This is measured as the dependency ratio—a country’s dependents (those below 15 years and those above 64 years) as a proportion of its working-age population (15-64 years). When this figure ...