The Best Countries to Grow Old in 2016

 As in other Scandinavian nations, Norway is one of the best countries for the elderly. People who live to age 60 in Norway are likely to live 24 additional years, one year longer than Americans who live to be 60. The country’s elderly residents also perceive Norway to be an especially safe place. Of the nation’s residents 50 and over, 86% said they feel safe walking in their neighborhood at night, a higher share than in all but two other countries.