Share aged 65+ by country, 2062

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

◀▶2062

#	Country / area	Share aged 65+	2052
1	China, Hong Kong SAR	55.5%	47.4%
2	China, Macao SAR	45.2%	35.7%
3	Republic of Korea	44.1%	40.0%
4	China, Taiwan Province of China	42.3%	39.1%
5	Puerto Rico	41.9%	37.1%
6	Andorra	40.9%	37.1%
7	Malta	39.4%	31.6%
8	China	37.7%	31.9%
9	Maldives	37.1%	23.7%
10	Japan	37.0%	37.3%
11	Albania	36.8%	28.6%
12	Poland	36.7%	32.7%
13	Falkland Islands (Malvinas)	36.6%	35.7%
14	Italy	36.5%	36.8%
15	Singapore	36.5%	27.6%
16	Spain	36.0%	36.2%
17	Bermuda	36.0%	36.2%
18	Ukraine	35.3%	30.1%
19	Bosnia and Herzegovina	34.7%	34.3%
20	Saint Pierre and Miquelon	34.5%	35.5%
21	Chile	33.9%	27.4%
22	Lithuania	33.8%	29.2%
23	Greece	33.5%	34.6%
24	French Polynesia	33.5%	29.4%
25	San Marino	33.3%	36.4%
26	Slovakia	33.3%	30.7%
27	British Virgin Islands	33.3%	29.2%
28	Cuba	33.1%	30.6%
29	Estonia	32.9%	30.4%
30	Cyprus	32.8%	27.6%
31	Mauritius	32.8%	26.7%
32	Austria	32.5%	31.1%
33	Thailand	32.2%	29.9%
34	Croatia	31.9%	30.9%
35	Costa Rica	31.9%	26.1%
36	Slovenia	31.8%	31.9%
37	Belarus	31.8%	28.3%
38	Latvia	31.7%	29.5%
39	Guernsey	31.6%	30.7%
40	Switzerland	31.6%	30.5%
41	Isle of Man	31.6%	31.8%
42	Serbia	31.3%	29.4%
43	Portugal	31.3%	32.9%
44	North Macedonia	31.3%	28.1%
45	Saint Helena	31.2%	31.9%
46	Bulgaria	31.0%	29.9%
47	Martinique	30.9%	34.8%
48	Anguilla	30.8%	29.1%
49	Turks and Caicos Islands	30.5%	27.5%
50	Germany	30.4%	30.3%
51	Czechia	30.3%	29.8%
52	Finland	30.3%	28.4%
53	Armenia	29.9%	24.8%
54	Iceland	29.6%	24.4%
55	Iran (Islamic Republic of)	29.6%	23.9%
56	Luxembourg	29.6%	26.5%
57	Norway	29.5%	27.1%
58	Liechtenstein	29.3%	29.7%
59	Curaçao	29.2%	24.0%
60	Romania	29.1%	28.2%
61	Antigua and Barbuda	29.0%	25.0%
62	Guadeloupe	29.0%	32.3%
63	Belgium	29.0%	27.9%
64	Montenegro	28.9%	27.1%
65	Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba	28.8%	24.5%
66	Jersey	28.7%	28.8%
67	Montserrat	28.7%	26.3%
68	Sweden	28.5%	26.0%
69	Trinidad and Tobago	28.5%	24.8%
70	Uruguay	28.3%	23.9%
71	Hungary	28.3%	27.5%
72	Cayman Islands	28.2%	25.9%
73	Jamaica	28.1%	20.3%
74	Netherlands	28.0%	26.4%
75	Saint Barthélemy	27.8%	26.1%
76	Grenada	27.7%	21.3%
77	Türkiye	27.7%	22.8%
78	Canada	27.5%	25.8%
79	Ireland	27.2%	26.5%
80	Kosovo (under UNSC res. 1244)	27.2%	22.6%
81	Denmark	27.2%	25.6%
82	France	27.0%	27.5%
83	Saint Lucia	26.9%	21.1%
84	Brazil	26.9%	23.2%
85	Colombia	26.8%	21.2%
86	Gibraltar	26.6%	24.4%
87	New Zealand	26.6%	24.2%
88	United Kingdom	26.4%	24.9%
89	Barbados	26.2%	24.6%
90	Réunion	26.1%	26.7%
91	Australia	25.7%	24.1%
92	Aruba	25.6%	25.2%
93	Wallis and Futuna Islands	25.6%	26.7%
94	Saint Kitts and Nevis	25.3%	21.3%
95	Russian Federation	25.3%	24.4%
96	Seychelles	25.0%	19.8%
97	Tunisia	25.0%	21.2%
98	Bhutan	24.9%	17.0%
99	Argentina	24.8%	20.5%
100	Sint Maarten (Dutch part)	24.8%	24.3%
101	Viet Nam	24.8%	20.7%
102	Monaco	24.8%	27.9%
103	Republic of Moldova	24.8%	22.4%
104	Bahamas	24.7%	21.5%
105	United States of America	24.6%	23.3%
106	Cabo Verde	24.6%	17.5%
107	Brunei Darussalam	24.5%	20.1%
108	United States Virgin Islands	24.3%	25.8%
109	Dem. People's Republic of Korea	24.1%	21.6%
110	Saint Martin (French part)	23.9%	31.9%
111	New Caledonia	23.9%	22.1%
112	Georgia	23.8%	21.3%
113	Azerbaijan	23.3%	18.9%
114	Sri Lanka	23.3%	20.7%
115	Faroe Islands	23.3%	21.6%
116	Cook Islands	22.9%	27.5%
117	Dominica	22.8%	19.0%
118	Ecuador	22.6%	17.9%
119	Peru	22.5%	18.3%
120	Malaysia	22.5%	17.6%
121	Panama	22.1%	19.0%
122	Northern Mariana Islands	22.0%	26.3%
123	Greenland	21.8%	18.0%
124	Palau	21.4%	20.5%
125	Mexico	21.4%	17.5%
126	Holy See	21.3%	22.4%
127	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	21.0%	19.3%
128	El Salvador	20.7%	15.1%
129	Morocco	20.4%	17.0%
130	India	19.6%	15.3%
131	Algeria	19.5%	16.8%
132	Belize	19.2%	13.6%
133	Guam	19.0%	18.3%
134	Dominican Republic	18.6%	15.4%
135	Bangladesh	18.5%	14.3%
136	Western Sahara	18.4%	16.2%
137	Libya	18.3%	16.3%
138	Lebanon	17.9%	16.6%
139	Indonesia	17.7%	15.5%
140	Nicaragua	17.7%	13.4%
141	Suriname	17.4%	15.3%
142	Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)	17.4%	16.6%
143	American Samoa	17.3%	18.8%
144	Paraguay	16.7%	12.9%
145	Israel	16.5%	15.8%
146	Tokelau	16.2%	12.6%
147	Myanmar	16.2%	13.9%
148	Kazakhstan	15.6%	14.1%
149	Jordan	15.6%	12.5%
150	Philippines	15.4%	11.6%
151	Nepal	15.3%	11.5%
152	Cambodia	15.1%	12.1%
153	Mongolia	15.0%	13.1%
154	Turkmenistan	14.9%	11.2%
155	Guatemala	14.4%	10.1%
156	Honduras	14.3%	10.7%
157	Lao People's Democratic Republic	14.3%	10.5%
158	Guyana	14.0%	11.3%
159	South Africa	13.9%	11.7%
160	Fiji	13.2%	10.9%
161	Uzbekistan	13.0%	10.8%
162	Bolivia (Plurinational State of)	13.0%	10.2%
163	Kyrgyzstan	12.9%	10.4%
164	French Guiana	12.9%	12.5%
165	Egypt	12.4%	10.1%
166	Syrian Arab Republic	12.3%	9.6%
167	Niue	12.3%	13.8%
168	Botswana	12.3%	8.2%
169	State of Palestine	11.9%	8.4%
170	Djibouti	11.8%	10.2%
171	Haiti	11.3%	8.7%
172	Saudi Arabia	10.9%	8.7%
173	Tajikistan	10.8%	8.2%
174	Timor-Leste	10.5%	7.4%
175	Eswatini	10.4%	7.8%
176	Bahrain	10.4%	8.7%
177	Micronesia (Fed. States of)	10.1%	7.8%
178	Iraq	9.8%	7.7%
179	Tonga	9.8%	10.8%
180	Kiribati	9.7%	7.7%
181	Namibia	9.7%	7.2%
182	Oman	9.5%	7.0%
183	Papua New Guinea	9.3%	7.6%
184	Ghana	9.2%	7.7%
185	Lesotho	9.2%	6.4%
186	Vanuatu	9.1%	7.1%
187	Tuvalu	8.9%	8.6%
188	Solomon Islands	8.8%	7.3%
189	Gabon	8.6%	7.5%
190	Senegal	8.4%	6.2%
191	Pakistan	8.3%	6.6%
192	Rwanda	8.3%	6.5%
193	Mayotte	8.2%	7.1%
194	Samoa	7.9%	8.1%
195	Gambia	7.8%	5.6%
196	Comoros	7.8%	6.7%
197	Sao Tome and Principe	7.8%	6.9%
198	Kenya	7.7%	6.0%
199	Eritrea	7.6%	5.9%
200	Marshall Islands	7.6%	13.0%
201	Guinea-Bissau	7.5%	5.9%
202	Yemen	7.4%	5.5%
203	Ethiopia	7.4%	5.5%
204	Sierra Leone	7.4%	5.7%
205	Sudan	7.3%	5.5%
206	Nauru	7.3%	6.5%
207	Equatorial Guinea	7.2%	6.4%
208	Kuwait	7.1%	6.7%
209	Uganda	7.0%	4.5%
210	Malawi	7.0%	5.2%
211	Madagascar	6.8%	5.5%
212	Guinea	6.7%	4.8%
213	Zambia	6.4%	5.0%
214	Burkina Faso	6.3%	4.9%
215	Cameroon	6.2%	4.9%
216	Congo	6.2%	5.6%
217	Togo	6.2%	5.4%
218	Mauritania	6.1%	4.8%
219	Liberia	6.1%	5.1%
220	Zimbabwe	6.0%	5.6%
221	Benin	6.0%	4.9%
222	Afghanistan	5.8%	4.2%
223	Burundi	5.8%	4.8%
224	United Republic of Tanzania	5.7%	4.6%
225	South Sudan	5.6%	5.9%
226	Côte d'Ivoire	5.4%	4.9%
227	Nigeria	5.4%	4.6%
228	Angola	4.9%	4.1%
229	Mozambique	4.9%	3.7%
230	Somalia	4.5%	3.6%
231	Niger	4.5%	3.6%
232	Democratic Republic of the Congo	4.4%	3.6%
233	Mali	4.3%	3.6%
234	Chad	4.2%	3.3%
235	United Arab Emirates	3.9%	2.0%
236	Qatar	3.7%	3.0%
237	Central African Republic	2.9%	2.1%

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