Wednesday 2 October 2013

Sweden Tops List of Best Countries to Grow Old In

Sweden is the best country for older people to live in, according to the first ever overview of the wellbeing of older people around the world. The GlobalAge Watch Index 2013 – published by HelpAge International on UN International Day of Older Persons and UK Older People’s Day – ranks 91 countries in terms of how their older populations are faring, as the number and proportion of older people increases at an unprecedented rate. Income, health, personal capabilities, education, employment and social environment were all looked at as part of a review older people’s experiences in each country. The Index…

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