EU retiree numbers grow

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EUROPE - The number of retirees relative to workers in the EU27 is set to double by 2060, according to data from EU statistical office Eurostat.

The old age dependency ratio in the EU27 - the population aged 65 years and older divided by the working age population - is projected to increase from 25% in 2008 to 53% in 2060. This means ther...

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