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Norway ranks No. 1, Afghanistan last, in quality of life for over-60s
Norway on top of the world in quality of life for the elderly, U.S. in eighth place. No country takes better care of its seniors than Norway, where those over 60 enjoy social security bankrolled by the nation’s oil wealth and are well represented in politics and the workplace, a global study on aging reported Wednesday. By contrast, the 2014 Global AgeWatch Index found, the worst place in the world to grow old is Afghanistan, where per capita GDP is a mere $1,100 and life expectancy only 50 years…Read More
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