What is the Global AgeWatch Index (GAWI)?

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What is the Global AgeWatch Index (GAWI)?

The Global AgeWatch Index (GAWI) is a composite index that measures the well-being and quality of life of older people in different countries. It assesses various dimensions such as income security, health status, capability, and enabling environment to provide a comprehensive understanding of the social and economic conditions of older populations worldwide. The GAWI aims to promote policy discussions and actions to improve the lives of older people and address the challenges associated with population aging.