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> Italy is the second "oldest" country in the world after Japan [..] By median age Germany is actually older than Italy, though. Not sure how age really correl

by tpush 7y ago

> Italy is the second "oldest" country in the world after Japan [..] By median age Germany is actually older than Italy, though. Not sure how age really correlates here.

btilly 7y ago
Per https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/coronavirus-age-sex-demographics/ https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/coronavirus-age-se... the number of deaths is very strongly correlated with how many are 70+. Median and average don't matter. Density of senior citizens does.