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How has the elderly dependency ratio changed in Japan in the last 20 years?

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While both countries have high life expectancies, Japan's eighty-five-year life expectancy is among the world's longest, leading to a higher elderly dependency ratio in 2017. Additionally, the countries vary in their views of international migration as a population stimulus.

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