People 60 years and older make up 12.3 percent of the global population

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Although the majority of the human population is currently under 30 years old, there are still plenty of older folks among us. In fact, over 12 percent of people on Earth are 60 years old and older. That number is expected to reach 22 percent by 2050.

 

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Wow, that’s a fascinating stat! It’s incredible to think about how the world’s age demographics are shifting. With more people living longer and healthier lives, it's exciting to see how society will adapt.