Most are wrong about the number of old

— "Globally, how many people
are 65 and older?
"
In this video Anna Rosling Rönnlund (co-founder of Gapminder) shows that many are wrong about the number of old people in the World today.
— Gapminder is soon launching a new service for ignorance reduction. Sign up to become an early tester here: http://www.gapm.io/tester
— The source behind the correct answer is The 2019 revision of the World Population Prospects https://population.un.org/wpp/
— The slides used in this video are free to use under Creative Common License https://bit.ly/65_slides
– Check out our Gapminder´s interactive tools to see the number of old in countries and how it changes over time as bubbles (gapm.io/v65plus
) and as age pyramids (https://bit.ly/agepyramids )

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