Japan Elder Care Demographics
- In 2000, approximately 605 million people worldwide were 60 years and older. By 2050, that number is expected to reach 2 billion.1
- In Japan, the current population is more than 127 million, with almost 27 million seniors age 65+ (21% of the overall population).2
- The projected senior population in 2025 will be more than 33.6 million.2
- The current gross domestic product (GDP) per capita is $33,100.2
Source(s):
1. U.S. Administration on Aging
2. CIA website, FFF and market research library
