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More precise, in 1988, Germany had by far the highest proportion of people aged 65 and above, while the figures for Canada and the UK stood at 16.32% and 14.23% respectively.
The trends for Canada and Germany were upward, with the former ascending by around 4% and the latter growing by about 5% in 2000. In contrast, the percentage of the UK's aged population did not witness any notable changes during this period.

Vocabulary
1. More precise - with more details
2. By far - much ( used to emphasize to the info)
3. Proportion of - percentage of
4. People aged - old people
5. The elderly - old people
6. Trends - changes
7. To be upward - smth has an increase ( # to be downward)
8. Former - the first
9. Latter - the last
10. Ascending - growing
11. Witness - see
12. Notable - noticable