Share aged 65+ by country, 2063

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

◀▶2063

#	Country / area	Share aged 65+	2053
1	China, Hong Kong SAR	55.9%	48.3%
2	China, Macao SAR	45.6%	36.9%
3	Republic of Korea	44.6%	40.3%
4	Puerto Rico	42.6%	37.5%
5	China, Taiwan Province of China	42.6%	39.4%
6	Andorra	41.3%	37.5%
7	Malta	39.7%	32.4%
8	China	37.9%	32.7%
9	Maldives	37.8%	25.2%
10	Albania	37.6%	29.1%
11	Singapore	37.4%	28.2%
12	Poland	36.9%	33.3%
13	Japan	36.9%	37.4%
14	Italy	36.3%	36.8%
15	Falkland Islands (Malvinas)	36.2%	35.9%
16	Bermuda	36.0%	36.2%
17	Spain	35.8%	36.3%
18	Ukraine	35.6%	30.9%
19	Bosnia and Herzegovina	35.0%	34.5%
20	Chile	34.5%	28.0%
21	Lithuania	34.2%	29.6%
22	Saint Pierre and Miquelon	34.0%	35.4%
23	French Polynesia	33.6%	30.0%
24	Greece	33.4%	34.5%
25	Mauritius	33.4%	27.1%
26	British Virgin Islands	33.4%	29.8%
27	Cuba	33.3%	30.9%
28	Slovakia	33.3%	31.1%
29	San Marino	33.0%	36.2%
30	Cyprus	32.9%	28.4%
31	Estonia	32.8%	30.9%
32	Austria	32.5%	31.2%
33	Costa Rica	32.4%	26.8%
34	Thailand	32.4%	30.1%
35	Croatia	32.1%	31.1%
36	Belarus	31.8%	28.9%
37	Guernsey	31.6%	30.9%
38	Slovenia	31.6%	32.1%
39	Isle of Man	31.6%	31.8%
40	Switzerland	31.5%	30.7%
41	Latvia	31.5%	29.9%
42	North Macedonia	31.5%	28.4%
43	Serbia	31.3%	29.6%
44	Saint Helena	31.3%	31.0%
45	Portugal	31.2%	32.8%
46	Anguilla	31.0%	29.4%
47	Turks and Caicos Islands	30.7%	28.0%
48	Bulgaria	30.7%	30.2%
49	Finland	30.4%	28.5%
50	Martinique	30.4%	34.6%
51	Germany	30.3%	30.4%
52	Czechia	30.1%	30.0%
53	Iceland	30.0%	24.8%
54	Armenia	30.0%	25.5%
55	Iran (Islamic Republic of)	29.8%	24.7%
56	Curaçao	29.8%	24.2%
57	Luxembourg	29.8%	26.8%
58	Norway	29.7%	27.4%
59	Antigua and Barbuda	29.4%	25.4%
60	Liechtenstein	29.3%	29.7%
61	Montenegro	29.1%	27.4%
62	Romania	29.1%	28.6%
63	Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba	29.0%	24.9%
64	Belgium	29.0%	28.0%
65	Jamaica	28.9%	21.0%
66	Uruguay	28.7%	24.2%
67	Trinidad and Tobago	28.7%	25.4%
68	Guadeloupe	28.6%	32.0%
69	Jersey	28.6%	28.9%
70	Sweden	28.5%	26.2%
71	Montserrat	28.5%	26.9%
72	Netherlands	28.2%	26.5%
73	Grenada	28.2%	22.1%
74	Türkiye	28.2%	23.3%
75	Hungary	28.2%	27.6%
76	Cayman Islands	28.1%	26.3%
77	Saint Barthélemy	28.0%	26.3%
78	Canada	27.7%	25.9%
79	Kosovo (under UNSC res. 1244)	27.5%	23.1%
80	Saint Lucia	27.5%	21.5%
81	Denmark	27.4%	25.7%
82	Ireland	27.3%	26.6%
83	Colombia	27.3%	21.7%
84	Brazil	27.3%	23.6%
85	France	27.0%	27.5%
86	Gibraltar	26.8%	24.5%
87	New Zealand	26.7%	24.5%
88	United Kingdom	26.5%	25.0%
89	Barbados	26.4%	24.7%
90	Réunion	25.9%	26.7%
91	Australia	25.8%	24.3%
92	Aruba	25.6%	25.2%
93	Saint Kitts and Nevis	25.6%	21.8%
94	Bhutan	25.4%	17.8%
95	Wallis and Futuna Islands	25.3%	26.7%
96	Seychelles	25.3%	20.4%
97	Argentina	25.2%	20.9%
98	Cabo Verde	25.1%	18.2%
99	Tunisia	25.1%	21.7%
100	Bahamas	25.0%	21.8%
101	Russian Federation	25.0%	24.9%
102	Sint Maarten (Dutch part)	24.9%	24.4%
103	Viet Nam	24.9%	21.2%
104	Brunei Darussalam	24.8%	20.6%
105	United States of America	24.7%	23.4%
106	Monaco	24.6%	27.5%
107	Republic of Moldova	24.6%	22.9%
108	Dem. People's Republic of Korea	24.4%	21.8%
109	United States Virgin Islands	24.1%	25.6%
110	New Caledonia	24.0%	22.3%
111	Georgia	23.9%	21.6%
112	Sri Lanka	23.5%	20.9%
113	Faroe Islands	23.4%	21.8%
114	Azerbaijan	23.3%	19.3%
115	Ecuador	23.1%	18.3%
116	Dominica	22.9%	19.3%
117	Peru	22.9%	18.7%
118	Malaysia	22.9%	18.1%
119	Saint Martin (French part)	22.7%	31.4%
120	Panama	22.3%	19.3%
121	Greenland	22.0%	18.3%
122	Cook Islands	21.9%	27.5%
123	Mexico	21.8%	17.9%
124	El Salvador	21.5%	15.4%
125	Northern Mariana Islands	21.4%	26.0%
126	Holy See	21.3%	22.4%
127	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	21.2%	19.4%
128	Palau	21.1%	20.7%
129	Morocco	20.7%	17.4%
130	India	20.0%	15.7%
131	Belize	19.8%	14.1%
132	Algeria	19.6%	17.2%
133	Guam	19.1%	18.3%
134	Bangladesh	19.0%	14.7%
135	Dominican Republic	18.9%	15.7%
136	Libya	18.5%	16.6%
137	Western Sahara	18.4%	16.7%
138	Lebanon	18.2%	16.7%
139	Nicaragua	18.1%	13.8%
140	Indonesia	17.9%	15.7%
141	Suriname	17.7%	15.5%
142	Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)	17.4%	16.7%
143	Paraguay	17.0%	13.3%
144	Tokelau	16.9%	12.8%
145	American Samoa	16.7%	18.8%
146	Israel	16.6%	15.9%
147	Myanmar	16.5%	14.2%
148	Philippines	15.8%	11.9%
149	Jordan	15.8%	12.8%
150	Nepal	15.7%	11.8%
151	Kazakhstan	15.6%	14.4%
152	Cambodia	15.2%	12.5%
153	Turkmenistan	15.2%	11.5%
154	Mongolia	15.0%	13.5%
155	Guatemala	14.9%	10.5%
156	Honduras	14.7%	11.0%
157	Lao People's Democratic Republic	14.6%	10.8%
158	Guyana	14.4%	11.4%
159	South Africa	14.0%	11.9%
160	Fiji	13.3%	11.2%
161	Bolivia (Plurinational State of)	13.2%	10.4%
162	Uzbekistan	13.1%	11.1%
163	Kyrgyzstan	13.1%	10.7%
164	French Guiana	12.9%	12.6%
165	Syrian Arab Republic	12.8%	9.8%
166	Egypt	12.6%	10.4%
167	Botswana	12.6%	8.5%
168	Niue	12.3%	13.6%
169	State of Palestine	12.1%	8.7%
170	Djibouti	12.0%	10.3%
171	Haiti	11.5%	9.0%
172	Tajikistan	11.0%	8.5%
173	Saudi Arabia	10.9%	9.0%
174	Timor-Leste	10.9%	7.7%
175	Eswatini	10.6%	8.1%
176	Bahrain	10.5%	8.9%
177	Micronesia (Fed. States of)	10.5%	7.9%
178	Iraq	10.0%	7.8%
179	Kiribati	9.9%	7.9%
180	Namibia	9.9%	7.4%
181	Oman	9.7%	7.3%
182	Tonga	9.6%	10.7%
183	Papua New Guinea	9.4%	7.8%
184	Lesotho	9.4%	6.8%
185	Ghana	9.3%	7.8%
186	Vanuatu	9.2%	7.3%
187	Solomon Islands	9.0%	7.5%
188	Tuvalu	9.0%	8.6%
189	Senegal	8.7%	6.4%
190	Gabon	8.6%	7.6%
191	Rwanda	8.5%	6.7%
192	Pakistan	8.4%	6.8%
193	Mayotte	8.2%	7.3%
194	Gambia	8.0%	5.8%
195	Comoros	8.0%	6.9%
196	Eritrea	7.9%	6.1%
197	Kenya	7.9%	6.1%
198	Samoa	7.9%	8.0%
199	Sao Tome and Principe	7.9%	7.0%
200	Ethiopia	7.7%	5.7%
201	Guinea-Bissau	7.7%	6.1%
202	Yemen	7.6%	5.7%
203	Sierra Leone	7.6%	5.9%
204	Sudan	7.5%	5.6%
205	Uganda	7.3%	4.7%
206	Nauru	7.2%	6.7%
207	Malawi	7.2%	5.3%
208	Equatorial Guinea	7.2%	6.6%
209	Kuwait	7.0%	6.8%
210	Marshall Islands	7.0%	12.9%
211	Madagascar	7.0%	5.6%
212	Guinea	6.9%	5.0%
213	Zambia	6.6%	5.2%
214	Burkina Faso	6.4%	5.0%
215	Cameroon	6.3%	5.1%
216	Togo	6.3%	5.5%
217	Mauritania	6.3%	4.9%
218	Congo	6.2%	5.6%
219	Benin	6.2%	5.0%
220	Liberia	6.2%	5.2%
221	Zimbabwe	6.1%	5.7%
222	Afghanistan	6.0%	4.3%
223	United Republic of Tanzania	5.9%	4.7%
224	Burundi	5.8%	5.0%
225	South Sudan	5.6%	5.8%
226	Côte d'Ivoire	5.4%	5.0%
227	Nigeria	5.4%	4.7%
228	Mozambique	5.0%	3.8%
229	Angola	4.9%	4.2%
230	Somalia	4.6%	3.7%
231	Niger	4.6%	3.6%
232	Democratic Republic of the Congo	4.5%	3.7%
233	United Arab Emirates	4.3%	2.1%
234	Chad	4.3%	3.4%
235	Mali	4.3%	3.7%
236	Qatar	3.7%	3.1%
237	Central African Republic	3.1%	2.1%

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