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Aging Populations

Global Population Aging: Europe Will Not Grow Old Alone

Europe is bracing for the social and economic impacts of a retiring “baby boom” generation. But aging population is a long-term and global trend – one that will continue for generations to come. With massive population growth in Asia and Africa, Europe's share in the world is shrinking. See future trends and how they will change the world we know.

Allianz Interview

The Pension Dilemma

The average age of people in industrialized countries is rising rapidly. Manuel Bauer, head of Global Life Insurance at Allianz, compares the trends and solutions.

Aging and Pensions

Picture Gallery

Aging and Pensions in France

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What We Do

Products for the Elderly

Olivier Schaal from the strategy department of Allianz-AGF in Paris explains why France needs to do more to face its demographic challenges and what Allianz-AGF does to help.

Demographic Change

How to Make More With Fewer Inputs

The EU wants to become the world's most competitive economy. Ann Mettler explains why an aging and declining Europe can still make it.

Longevity Facts

  • Mortality rates in Europe are reaching levels similar to some developing countries
  • 19 of 20 countries with the largest percentage of elderly people are in Europe
  • China's elderly population will rise from 88 million to 349 million by 2050
  • At current growth rates, France will be Europe's most populous country by 2050
  • Life expectancy in Germany could reach 90 by 2050

Quiz

Living Longer?

Who lives longer on average, men or women?

 

Aging in East Asia

Will Old Age Tame the Tigers?

Rapid aging will challenge East Asia’s societies and economies on many levels.