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Share aged 65+ by country, 1958

7%, 14% and 21% are the usual thresholds for an ageing, aged and super-aged society. Values are UN estimates.

1958
#Country / areaShare aged 65+1948
1Monaco18.2%—
2Isle of Man16.3%—
3Guernsey13.0%—
4Jersey12.8%—
5Austria11.8%—
6Belgium11.7%—
7United Kingdom11.5%—
8France11.4%—
9Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba11.3%—
10Sweden11.3%—
11Ireland11.1%—
12Germany11.0%—
13Norway10.6%—
14San Marino10.5%—
15Latvia10.5%—
16Luxembourg10.5%—
17Denmark10.2%—
18Estonia10.1%—
19Switzerland9.9%—
20Italy9.1%—
21Czechia8.9%—
22New Zealand8.9%—
23Netherlands8.7%—
24United States of America8.6%—
25Hungary8.6%—
26Australia8.5%—
27Andorra8.4%—
28Uruguay8.2%—
29Sint Maarten (Dutch part)8.2%—
30Gibraltar8.0%—
31Spain7.9%—
32Montserrat7.9%—
33Liechtenstein7.9%—
34Iceland7.8%—
35Georgia7.8%—
36Faroe Islands7.8%—
37Gabon7.7%—
38Saint Helena7.7%—
39Canada7.6%—
40Portugal7.6%—
41Slovenia7.5%—
42Saint Barthélemy7.4%—
43Ukraine7.3%—
44Seychelles7.2%—
45Bulgaria7.2%—
46Lithuania7.2%—
47Croatia7.1%—
48Finland7.1%—
49Greece7.0%—
50Cayman Islands7.0%—
51Belarus7.0%—
52United States Virgin Islands7.0%—
53Kyrgyzstan6.9%—
54Malta6.8%—
55Montenegro6.7%—
56Romania6.7%—
57Armenia6.6%—
58Slovakia6.6%—
59Falkland Islands (Malvinas)6.5%—
60Serbia6.3%—
61Benin6.3%—
62French Guiana6.3%—
63Saint Pierre and Miquelon6.2%—
64Marshall Islands6.1%—
65Lebanon6.1%—
66Cyprus6.0%—
67Uzbekistan5.8%—
68Albania5.7%—
69Kazakhstan5.7%—
70Dominica5.7%—
71British Virgin Islands5.7%—
72Anguilla5.6%—
73Russian Federation5.6%—
74Equatorial Guinea5.6%—
75Syrian Arab Republic5.5%—
76Bermuda5.5%—
77Turkmenistan5.4%—
78Palau5.4%—
79Poland5.4%—
80Bolivia (Plurinational State of)5.4%—
81Japan5.4%—
82Kiribati5.3%—
83Turks and Caicos Islands5.3%—
84Holy See5.1%—
85North Macedonia5.1%—
86Azerbaijan5.0%—
87Mongolia5.0%—
88Argentina4.9%—
89Saint Kitts and Nevis4.9%—
90Mayotte4.9%—
91Ecuador4.8%—
92Niue4.8%—
93Martinique4.8%—
94Republic of Moldova4.8%—
95Barbados4.7%—
96Viet Nam4.7%—
97Libya4.7%—
98Lesotho4.7%—
99Guinea4.6%—
100Sri Lanka4.6%—
101Nauru4.6%—
102Israel4.5%—
103Kosovo (under UNSC res. 1244)4.5%—
104Tokelau4.5%—
105Central African Republic4.5%—
106Iran (Islamic Republic of)4.4%—
107Guadeloupe4.4%—
108Suriname4.4%—
109Saint Vincent and the Grenadines4.4%—
110Tajikistan4.4%—
111Namibia4.4%—
112Puerto Rico4.4%—
113Botswana4.4%—
114Jordan4.4%—
115China, Macao SAR4.4%—
116Cuba4.3%—
117Curaçao4.2%—
118Vanuatu4.2%—
119China4.2%—
120Grenada4.1%—
121Tuvalu4.1%—
122State of Palestine4.1%—
123Belize4.1%—
124Cabo Verde4.0%—
125Jamaica4.0%—
126Chad4.0%—
127Türkiye4.0%—
128Paraguay4.0%—
129Guinea-Bissau3.9%—
130Saint Martin (French part)3.9%—
131Tunisia3.9%—
132Bahamas3.9%—
133Fiji3.9%—
134Antigua and Barbuda3.8%—
135Yemen3.8%—
136Cameroon3.8%—
137Brunei Darussalam3.8%—
138Sierra Leone3.7%—
139Togo3.7%—
140Kenya3.6%—
141Sao Tome and Principe3.6%—
142Saint Lucia3.6%—
143New Caledonia3.6%—
144Peru3.6%—
145Egypt3.5%—
146Qatar3.5%—
147Comoros3.5%—
148Congo3.5%—
149Micronesia (Fed. States of)3.5%—
150Réunion3.5%—
151South Africa3.5%—
152El Salvador3.4%—
153Oman3.4%—
154Zimbabwe3.4%—
155Bosnia and Herzegovina3.4%—
156Myanmar3.4%—
157India3.3%—
158Guyana3.3%—
159Saudi Arabia3.3%—
160Nigeria3.3%—
161Haiti3.3%—
162Panama3.3%—
163Honduras3.3%—
164Madagascar3.3%—
165Algeria3.2%—
166Ghana3.2%—
167Solomon Islands3.2%—
168Chile3.2%—
169Tonga3.2%—
170Burundi3.2%—
171Maldives3.2%—
172Angola3.1%—
173Costa Rica3.1%—
174Democratic Republic of the Congo3.1%—
175Somalia3.1%—
176Trinidad and Tobago3.1%—
177Malawi3.1%—
178Malaysia3.1%—
179Mozambique3.1%—
180Rwanda3.1%—
181Republic of Korea3.1%—
182Dem. People's Republic of Korea3.1%—
183Aruba3.0%—
184Iraq3.0%—
185Wallis and Futuna Islands3.0%—
186Cook Islands3.0%—
187Sudan3.0%—
188Bangladesh3.0%—
189Mauritius3.0%—
190South Sudan3.0%—
191Northern Mariana Islands3.0%—
192Eswatini2.9%—
193Ethiopia2.9%—
194Eritrea2.9%—
195Colombia2.9%—
196Zambia2.9%—
197Senegal2.9%—
198Thailand2.9%—
199Nepal2.9%—
200Liberia2.9%—
201Afghanistan2.8%—
202Samoa2.8%—
203Mexico2.8%—
204Morocco2.8%—
205Timor-Leste2.8%—
206Gambia2.7%—
207Cambodia2.7%—
208Nicaragua2.7%—
209Bahrain2.7%—
210Mali2.7%—
211American Samoa2.7%—
212United Arab Emirates2.6%—
213Dominican Republic2.6%—
214Bhutan2.5%—
215Brazil2.5%—
216Burkina Faso2.5%—
217Lao People's Democratic Republic2.5%—
218China, Hong Kong SAR2.5%—
219French Polynesia2.5%—
220Kuwait2.4%—
221Côte d'Ivoire2.4%—
222United Republic of Tanzania2.4%—
223Philippines2.4%—
224China, Taiwan Province of China2.4%—
225Indonesia2.3%—
226Djibouti2.3%—
227Pakistan2.3%—
228Guatemala2.2%—
229Singapore2.2%—
230Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)2.2%—
231Western Sahara2.2%—
232Uganda2.1%—
233Mauritania2.1%—
234Greenland1.9%—
235Guam1.5%—
236Papua New Guinea1.1%—
237Niger1.0%—

Source: UN World Population Prospects 2024. Includes small territories.