ABSTRACT

A decline is widely expected over the next two decades in the proportion of young people in the labour market, and a corresponding increase will occur in the percentage of older men and women. That trend is represented in simplified form in Table 13.1. Increases in the proportion of people aged 55–64 between 1990 and 2020 https://www.niso.org/standards/z39-96/ns/oasis-exchange/table">

All Europe

23%

France

24%

Germany

39%

Hungary

3%

Poland

21%

Sweden

33%

United Kingdom

33%

Source: International Labour Office.