2013-10-03

Pakistan 'worst' country to grow old: UN

Pakistan 'worst' country to grow old: UN

GENEVA: Sweden is the best place to grow old and Afghanistan and Pakistan the worst, according to a UN-backed study on Tuesday that warns many countries are ill-prepared to deal with the old age time bomb.In a rapidly greying world, the Global AgeWatch Index – the first of its kind – found that Sweden, known for its generous welfare state, followed by Norway and Germany were best equipped to deal with the challenges of an ageing population. How countries care for their senior citizens will becom... more

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