The world now has more people aged 65 and over than children under 5—but America is actually getting younger relative to the rest of the globe
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What happened
The Census Bureau found that in 2025, the United States ranked as the 48th-oldest country out of 227 countries. By 2060, the U.S. will fall to 110th place as other regions age more rapidly.
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