More than one-fourth of the Swedish population is 60 and older, one of the highest shares worldwide. Countries with large elderly populations generally have favorable conditions for aging. All Swedish citizens over 65 receive pension income, and only 5.3% of those 60 and older live below the poverty line compared to 18.8% in the United States.
3. Sweden
Total population: 9.7 million Pct. population aged 60+: 25.5% GNI per capita: $45,127 Life expectancy at 60: 24
Germany 24 age, japan 26 age after 60 years