Population Ageing and Importance of Time in Planning

The latest statistics and population analysis presented by the Statistical Centre of Iran have provided a necessary tool for planners and authorities of the country to pay attention to population ageing and to planning for that as an important demographic issue.
Calculating and presenting population and ageing indicators of the country according to the data of population and housing census , this paper tries to draw attention of the public to the need for immediate effective planning for welfare of older people of the country while focusing on the remained time limitation so that necessary interest and motivations for provision of needed supporting resources for that time are created.