General Article 10 facts on ageing and the life course

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Long life is a sign of good health. The ageing of the world’s population – in developing and developed countries – is an indicator of improving global health. The world’s elderly population – people 60 years of age and older – is 650 million. By 2050, the ‘greying’ population is forecast to reach...

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