How many people are over 100 years old?
A. 4,500
B. 67,000
C. 136,000
D. 593,000
Facts About How many people are over 100 years old:
30% of people who make it to 80 years old will make it to 90 and 6% of people who make it to 90 will make it to 100. In 1990, only 37,000 people were over 100 globally, but today it’s almost 600,000 and by 2030 will surpass 1 million. With improvements to health tech, it’s likely by the year 2070, the world will have over 25 million above the age of 100.