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by lavezza 1046 days ago
The whitepaper actually says that 28% of Japan is over 65.

Maybe 75% is a misunderstanding of the "Old-age dependency ratios 1950-2050 in the 19 countries of study" chart. That shows that in 2050 Japan will have 74.32 people over 65 for every 100 people between 15-64.