The table provides information on the percentage of population aged 65 and above in five different

countries in the years 2000, 2010, and 2020.

Overall, it is evident that all five countries experienced an increase in the percentage of elderly
population over the two-decade period. Country C consistently had the highest proportion of elderly
citizens, while Country E had the lowest.

In 2000, Country C had the highest percentage of population aged 65 and above, standing at
approximately 15%. This figure increased steadily over the years, reaching around 20% in 2010 and
further rising to nearly 25% in 2020.

Country B and Country D had similar elderly population percentages in 2000, both around 10%.
However, there was a noticeable difference in their growth rates. By 2010, Country B saw a moderate
increase to approximately 12%, while Country D experienced a more significant rise to about 16%. These
trends continued until 2020, with Country B reaching around 14% and Country D reaching approximately
18%.

Country A had the lowest percentage of elderly population among the five countries in all three years. In
2000, it stood at around 5% and remained relatively stable until 2010, where it slightly increased to
about 6%. By 2020, the percentage rose to approximately 7%.

Country E consistently had the lowest proportion of elderly population throughout the analyzed period.
In 2000, it had the lowest figure at around 4%. This number remained relatively stable, with minor
fluctuations, over the years, reaching approximately 6% in 2010 and just under 8% in 2020.

In conclusion, all five countries witnessed an increase in the percentage of population aged 65 and
above over the twenty-year period. Country C consistently had the highest proportion of elderly citizens,
while Country E had the lowest.