In Indonesia, the elderly population is growing rapidly. This is largely due to the country’s improving healthcare system and its increasing life expectancy. As of 2016, there were around 36 million elderly people in Indonesia, accounting for around 8.5% of the population. This number is expected to grow to around 54 million by 2030, making up around 12.5% of the population.
The elderly in Indonesia face a number of challenges. Many are at risk of poverty, as they often do …