Malaysia ada 27 tahun sedia hadapi fasa negara tua menjelang 2048

Key takeaways

Malaysia has about 27 years to prepare for an aging population, with the country expected to reach 14% of the population aged 65 and above by 2048.

• Malaysia officially became an aging country in 2021 with 7% of the population aged 65 and above.
• The country is expected to become a 'very old' country by 2060 with 20% of the population aged 65 and above.
• The government is preparing a National Action Plan for Aging 2025-2045 to address demographic challenges.
• The plan aims to address issues such as labor force growth, retirement savings, and healthcare needs for the elderly.

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