世界银行：2026年西巴尔干地区的长期护理：投资于更好的生活和更多的工作报告（英文版）

As populations in the Western Balkans age rapidly, long–term care (LTC) has emerged as a critical policy challenge in the region. Within a decade, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Serbia are projected to become “super–aged” societies (adults aged 65 or more exceeding 21 percent of the population), and by 2050 Kosovo, Montenegro and North Macedonia are projected to join them. By 2035, the region is expected to have around 4 million adults aged 65 or more.1 Old age is associated with declin