Share aged 65+ by country, 2069

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

◀▶2069

#	Country / area	Share aged 65+	2059
1	China, Hong Kong SAR	57.4%	53.2%
2	Puerto Rico	47.8%	40.0%
3	China, Macao SAR	47.2%	43.4%
4	Republic of Korea	46.1%	42.7%
5	Andorra	42.9%	40.1%
6	China, Taiwan Province of China	42.9%	41.4%
7	Singapore	42.5%	33.5%
8	Albania	40.6%	34.0%
9	Malta	40.2%	37.6%
10	China	39.4%	36.7%
11	Maldives	37.7%	33.9%
12	Chile	37.2%	32.0%
13	Ukraine	36.7%	34.3%
14	Poland	36.7%	36.0%
15	Bermuda	36.5%	36.1%
16	Mauritius	36.5%	31.0%
17	Japan	36.4%	37.2%
18	Italy	35.8%	36.8%
19	Bosnia and Herzegovina	35.8%	34.9%
20	French Polynesia	35.7%	32.9%
21	Lithuania	35.6%	32.6%
22	Costa Rica	35.1%	30.3%
23	Spain	34.9%	36.4%
24	Cuba	34.5%	32.8%
25	British Virgin Islands	33.6%	32.6%
26	Anguilla	33.4%	30.4%
27	Thailand	33.3%	31.5%
28	Cyprus	33.0%	32.0%
29	Greece	32.7%	34.0%
30	Falkland Islands (Malvinas)	32.7%	37.6%
31	Croatia	32.5%	31.5%
32	Slovakia	32.5%	33.1%
33	North Macedonia	32.4%	30.4%
34	Curaçao	32.3%	27.0%
35	Jamaica	32.3%	25.6%
36	Estonia	32.0%	33.0%
37	Austria	32.0%	32.3%
38	San Marino	32.0%	34.4%
39	Isle of Man	32.0%	31.8%
40	Guernsey	31.8%	31.7%
41	Saint Pierre and Miquelon	31.8%	35.8%
42	Serbia	31.7%	30.7%
43	Iceland	31.5%	28.1%
44	Belarus	31.5%	31.6%
45	Antigua and Barbuda	31.3%	27.7%
46	Uruguay	31.3%	26.8%
47	Turks and Caicos Islands	31.2%	29.7%
48	Latvia	31.2%	31.9%
49	Türkiye	30.9%	26.1%
50	Finland	30.9%	29.9%
51	Kosovo (under UNSC res. 1244)	30.8%	26.0%
52	Switzerland	30.8%	31.6%
53	Saint Barthélemy	30.6%	27.5%
54	Grenada	30.5%	26.3%
55	Portugal	30.5%	31.9%
56	Colombia	30.4%	25.0%
57	Iran (Islamic Republic of)	30.3%	28.7%
58	Norway	30.3%	29.0%
59	Slovenia	30.2%	32.2%
60	Saint Helena	30.2%	31.8%
61	Saint Lucia	30.1%	25.0%
62	Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba	30.0%	27.8%
63	Luxembourg	30.0%	28.8%
64	Montenegro	29.9%	28.4%
65	Armenia	29.7%	29.2%
66	Netherlands	29.7%	27.5%
67	Germany	29.7%	30.7%
68	Bulgaria	29.7%	31.5%
69	Trinidad and Tobago	29.2%	27.9%
70	Belgium	29.2%	28.8%
71	Brazil	29.1%	25.9%
72	Liechtenstein	28.9%	29.5%
73	Sweden	28.7%	28.1%
74	Romania	28.7%	29.4%
75	Canada	28.6%	27.0%
76	Martinique	28.6%	32.6%
77	Czechia	28.5%	30.9%
78	Gibraltar	28.4%	25.9%
79	Jersey	28.2%	28.9%
80	Denmark	28.2%	26.6%
81	Bhutan	28.2%	22.9%
82	Ireland	28.1%	27.1%
83	Barbados	27.9%	25.8%
84	Cabo Verde	27.7%	22.7%
85	Cayman Islands	27.6%	27.9%
86	Argentina	27.5%	23.5%
87	Montserrat	27.5%	27.9%
88	Guadeloupe	27.3%	30.3%
89	New Zealand	27.3%	26.1%
90	Hungary	27.3%	28.2%
91	France	27.3%	27.3%
92	Saint Kitts and Nevis	27.2%	24.3%
93	United Kingdom	27.0%	26.0%
94	Aruba	26.5%	25.6%
95	Wallis and Futuna Islands	26.2%	26.2%
96	Australia	25.9%	25.3%
97	Seychelles	25.9%	23.6%
98	Tunisia	25.9%	24.1%
99	Bahamas	25.9%	23.8%
100	Brunei Darussalam	25.8%	23.4%
101	Dem. People's Republic of Korea	25.8%	23.2%
102	Ecuador	25.7%	21.2%
103	Sint Maarten (Dutch part)	25.7%	24.7%
104	Réunion	25.6%	26.7%
105	United States of America	25.4%	24.3%
106	El Salvador	25.3%	18.6%
107	Malaysia	25.3%	21.2%
108	Sri Lanka	25.2%	22.4%
109	New Caledonia	25.0%	23.7%
110	Viet Nam	25.0%	24.1%
111	Peru	25.0%	21.3%
112	Faroe Islands	24.9%	23.1%
113	Monaco	24.2%	25.5%
114	Georgia	24.0%	23.5%
115	Panama	24.0%	21.2%
116	Mexico	24.0%	20.2%
117	Dominica	23.8%	21.8%
118	Russian Federation	23.7%	25.9%
119	United States Virgin Islands	23.7%	24.9%
120	Belize	23.3%	17.4%
121	Azerbaijan	22.9%	22.4%
122	Republic of Moldova	22.8%	24.9%
123	India	22.6%	18.3%
124	Holy See	22.5%	21.8%
125	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	22.3%	20.3%
126	Greenland	22.1%	20.8%
127	Morocco	22.1%	19.6%
128	Bangladesh	21.8%	17.0%
129	Dominican Republic	20.6%	17.6%
130	Nicaragua	20.3%	16.5%
131	Lebanon	20.3%	17.3%
132	Tokelau	20.0%	14.6%
133	Palau	20.0%	21.6%
134	Suriname	19.8%	16.6%
135	Libya	19.8%	17.8%
136	Guam	19.7%	18.7%
137	Algeria	19.4%	19.0%
138	Northern Mariana Islands	19.3%	23.8%
139	Indonesia	19.1%	17.0%
140	Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)	18.8%	17.2%
141	Nepal	18.7%	13.9%
142	Paraguay	18.5%	15.6%
143	Western Sahara	18.5%	18.2%
144	Philippines	18.3%	14.2%
145	Myanmar	17.8%	15.5%
146	Guatemala	17.6%	13.0%
147	Israel	17.2%	16.3%
148	Honduras	17.0%	13.2%
149	Jordan	16.9%	14.7%
150	Syrian Arab Republic	16.7%	11.1%
151	Lao People's Democratic Republic	16.7%	13.2%
152	Cook Islands	16.5%	25.3%
153	Saint Martin (French part)	16.5%	27.4%
154	Guyana	16.2%	12.8%
155	Cambodia	15.9%	14.5%
156	Turkmenistan	15.9%	13.7%
157	American Samoa	15.9%	18.5%
158	Kazakhstan	15.0%	15.5%
159	Bolivia (Plurinational State of)	14.7%	12.1%
160	Mongolia	14.6%	14.9%
161	Botswana	14.4%	11.0%
162	South Africa	14.4%	13.4%
163	Fiji	14.2%	12.5%
164	Egypt	13.8%	11.9%
165	State of Palestine	13.8%	10.9%
166	Kyrgyzstan	13.7%	12.3%
167	Timor-Leste	13.7%	9.4%
168	Djibouti	13.3%	11.3%
169	French Guiana	13.3%	13.0%
170	Uzbekistan	13.0%	12.5%
171	Haiti	12.7%	10.6%
172	Niue	12.4%	12.2%
173	Micronesia (Fed. States of)	12.3%	9.2%
174	Tajikistan	12.0%	10.2%
175	Eswatini	11.9%	9.7%
176	Iraq	11.5%	9.1%
177	Saudi Arabia	11.5%	10.5%
178	Bahrain	11.2%	10.0%
179	Namibia	11.0%	9.0%
180	Senegal	10.4%	7.6%
181	Solomon Islands	10.4%	8.3%
182	Lesotho	10.4%	8.6%
183	Kiribati	10.3%	9.1%
184	Papua New Guinea	10.3%	8.8%
185	Oman	10.2%	9.0%
186	Ghana	10.2%	8.8%
187	Tonga	10.1%	10.2%
188	Eritrea	9.9%	6.8%
189	Vanuatu	9.9%	8.6%
190	Rwanda	9.8%	7.8%
191	Pakistan	9.6%	7.8%
192	Gambia	9.4%	7.1%
193	Uganda	9.3%	6.1%
194	Kenya	9.2%	7.2%
195	Sao Tome and Principe	9.2%	7.5%
196	Ethiopia	9.1%	6.8%
197	Comoros	9.0%	7.6%
198	Sierra Leone	9.0%	6.8%
199	Gabon	8.9%	8.4%
200	Tuvalu	8.9%	8.8%
201	Guinea-Bissau	8.8%	7.0%
202	Sudan	8.8%	6.6%
203	Malawi	8.6%	6.4%
204	Yemen	8.5%	6.9%
205	Mayotte	8.1%	8.0%
206	Guinea	8.0%	6.1%
207	Madagascar	8.0%	6.3%
208	Samoa	7.7%	7.9%
209	Zambia	7.6%	6.0%
210	Burkina Faso	7.5%	5.8%
211	Afghanistan	7.3%	5.2%
212	Kuwait	7.3%	6.9%
213	Mauritania	7.3%	5.7%
214	Liberia	7.3%	5.7%
215	Equatorial Guinea	7.2%	7.2%
216	Cameroon	7.1%	5.9%
217	Zimbabwe	7.1%	5.9%
218	South Sudan	7.0%	5.5%
219	Togo	6.9%	6.0%
220	Benin	6.9%	5.7%
221	Congo	6.8%	6.0%
222	United Republic of Tanzania	6.8%	5.3%
223	Nauru	6.8%	7.4%
224	United Arab Emirates	6.6%	3.0%
225	Nigeria	6.3%	5.1%
226	Burundi	6.3%	5.6%
227	Mozambique	5.9%	4.5%
228	Côte d'Ivoire	5.7%	5.4%
229	Niger	5.6%	4.1%
230	Somalia	5.5%	4.1%
231	Angola	5.4%	4.7%
232	Democratic Republic of the Congo	5.1%	4.1%
233	Chad	5.1%	3.9%
234	Mali	5.0%	4.1%
235	Marshall Islands	4.3%	9.9%
236	Central African Republic	4.2%	2.5%
237	Qatar	3.5%	3.6%

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