Share aged 65+ by country, 2074

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

◀▶2074

#	Country / area	Share aged 65+	2064
1	China, Hong Kong SAR	58.0%	56.2%
2	Puerto Rico	51.3%	43.4%
3	China, Macao SAR	46.8%	46.0%
4	Republic of Korea	46.6%	44.9%
5	Singapore	43.9%	38.4%
6	Andorra	43.7%	41.6%
7	China, Taiwan Province of China	42.7%	42.7%
8	Albania	41.6%	38.2%
9	China	41.1%	38.2%
10	Malta	40.1%	40.0%
11	Chile	38.7%	35.0%
12	Mauritius	38.7%	33.9%
13	Ukraine	38.2%	35.8%
14	French Polynesia	37.7%	33.9%
15	Costa Rica	36.9%	32.9%
16	Bermuda	36.9%	36.1%
17	Poland	36.7%	37.0%
18	Anguilla	36.6%	31.3%
19	Maldives	36.6%	38.2%
20	Japan	36.4%	36.8%
21	Italy	36.3%	36.2%
22	Bosnia and Herzegovina	36.3%	35.3%
23	Saint Pierre and Miquelon	36.2%	33.2%
24	Lithuania	36.0%	34.5%
25	Spain	35.2%	35.6%
26	Cuba	34.9%	33.5%
27	Saint Barthélemy	34.8%	28.2%
28	British Virgin Islands	34.8%	33.6%
29	Jamaica	34.6%	29.6%
30	Thailand	34.2%	32.6%
31	Curaçao	33.5%	30.3%
32	Greece	33.3%	33.2%
33	Kosovo (under UNSC res. 1244)	33.3%	27.9%
34	Uruguay	33.2%	29.2%
35	Croatia	33.2%	32.2%
36	Isle of Man	32.9%	31.6%
37	North Macedonia	32.9%	31.6%
38	Iceland	32.7%	30.3%
39	Cyprus	32.7%	33.0%
40	Antigua and Barbuda	32.6%	29.7%
41	Estonia	32.5%	32.6%
42	San Marino	32.3%	32.7%
43	Grenada	32.2%	28.7%
44	Türkiye	32.2%	28.8%
45	Guernsey	32.1%	31.7%
46	Colombia	32.1%	27.9%
47	Latvia	32.1%	31.4%
48	Austria	32.0%	32.5%
49	Slovakia	32.0%	33.2%
50	Serbia	31.9%	31.4%
51	Finland	31.9%	30.5%
52	Belarus	31.8%	31.8%
53	Turks and Caicos Islands	31.3%	30.9%
54	Saint Lucia	31.2%	28.0%
55	Norway	31.2%	29.8%
56	Falkland Islands (Malvinas)	30.9%	35.9%
57	Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba	30.7%	29.3%
58	Iran (Islamic Republic of)	30.6%	29.9%
59	Netherlands	30.6%	28.5%
60	Saint Helena	30.6%	30.6%
61	Switzerland	30.5%	31.4%
62	Montenegro	30.5%	29.2%
63	Cabo Verde	30.4%	25.6%
64	Wallis and Futuna Islands	30.3%	24.8%
65	Portugal	30.3%	31.0%
66	Luxembourg	30.3%	29.9%
67	Bhutan	30.2%	25.8%
68	Brazil	30.1%	27.7%
69	Belgium	30.0%	29.0%
70	Slovenia	29.9%	31.4%
71	Gibraltar	29.6%	27.1%
72	Sweden	29.6%	28.5%
73	Germany	29.6%	30.3%
74	Argentina	29.5%	25.6%
75	Trinidad and Tobago	29.5%	28.8%
76	Martinique	29.5%	29.9%
77	Ireland	29.4%	27.4%
78	Armenia	29.4%	30.0%
79	Bulgaria	29.3%	30.5%
80	Canada	29.2%	27.9%
81	Romania	29.2%	29.0%
82	Denmark	29.1%	27.5%
83	Barbados	29.1%	26.6%
84	Liechtenstein	29.0%	29.2%
85	Guadeloupe	28.7%	28.1%
86	Montserrat	28.6%	28.3%
87	Jersey	28.5%	28.6%
88	Czechia	28.4%	29.8%
89	Aruba	28.2%	25.5%
90	New Zealand	28.2%	26.8%
91	France	28.2%	27.0%
92	United Kingdom	28.0%	26.6%
93	Saint Kitts and Nevis	28.0%	26.0%
94	Sint Maarten (Dutch part)	27.8%	24.9%
95	Cayman Islands	27.7%	28.1%
96	Ecuador	27.6%	23.5%
97	Hungary	27.4%	28.0%
98	El Salvador	27.3%	22.2%
99	Réunion	27.1%	25.7%
100	Bahamas	27.0%	25.2%
101	Sri Lanka	26.8%	23.8%
102	Tunisia	26.8%	25.3%
103	Malaysia	26.8%	23.3%
104	Peru	26.7%	23.3%
105	United States of America	26.4%	24.8%
106	Faroe Islands	26.4%	23.5%
107	Dem. People's Republic of Korea	26.4%	24.7%
108	Australia	26.3%	25.8%
109	Brunei Darussalam	26.1%	25.0%
110	New Caledonia	25.9%	24.1%
111	Mexico	25.8%	22.1%
112	Viet Nam	25.7%	24.9%
113	Seychelles	25.5%	25.5%
114	Panama	25.4%	22.6%
115	Belize	25.4%	20.4%
116	Dominica	24.8%	23.1%
117	United States Virgin Islands	24.6%	23.8%
118	India	24.4%	20.4%
119	Georgia	24.4%	23.9%
120	Bangladesh	24.2%	19.5%
121	Monaco	24.1%	24.5%
122	Azerbaijan	23.8%	23.3%
123	Morocco	23.6%	21.0%
124	Russian Federation	23.6%	24.8%
125	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	23.3%	21.4%
126	Holy See	23.0%	21.4%
127	Republic of Moldova	22.8%	24.3%
128	Lebanon	22.4%	18.5%
129	Tokelau	22.2%	17.5%
130	Nicaragua	22.0%	18.5%
131	Dominican Republic	21.8%	19.2%
132	Greenland	21.7%	22.2%
133	Libya	21.5%	18.6%
134	Northern Mariana Islands	21.5%	20.7%
135	Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)	21.3%	17.5%
136	Suriname	21.2%	18.0%
137	Nepal	21.2%	16.2%
138	Palau	20.8%	20.7%
139	Philippines	20.4%	16.3%
140	Indonesia	20.3%	18.1%
141	Guam	20.3%	19.3%
142	Algeria	20.1%	19.6%
143	Guatemala	19.5%	15.3%
144	Syrian Arab Republic	19.4%	13.4%
145	Paraguay	19.4%	17.4%
146	Western Sahara	18.9%	18.5%
147	Myanmar	18.7%	16.7%
148	Honduras	18.6%	15.1%
149	Jordan	18.6%	16.0%
150	American Samoa	18.2%	16.2%
151	Israel	18.1%	16.7%
152	Lao People's Democratic Republic	18.1%	15.0%
153	Cook Islands	18.0%	20.8%
154	Guyana	17.2%	14.8%
155	Cambodia	17.1%	15.3%
156	Saint Martin (French part)	16.6%	21.4%
157	Timor-Leste	16.2%	11.3%
158	Bolivia (Plurinational State of)	15.9%	13.5%
159	Turkmenistan	15.8%	15.5%
160	Kazakhstan	15.4%	15.5%
161	Botswana	15.4%	12.9%
162	State of Palestine	15.3%	12.4%
163	Fiji	15.3%	13.5%
164	Mongolia	15.2%	15.0%
165	Egypt	15.0%	12.8%
166	South Africa	14.9%	14.1%
167	Djibouti	14.6%	12.1%
168	French Guiana	14.6%	12.9%
169	Kyrgyzstan	14.5%	13.2%
170	Niue	14.4%	12.0%
171	Haiti	13.7%	11.7%
172	Micronesia (Fed. States of)	13.6%	10.9%
173	Eswatini	13.0%	10.8%
174	Uzbekistan	12.9%	13.1%
175	Iraq	12.7%	10.3%
176	Saudi Arabia	12.5%	10.9%
177	Tajikistan	12.5%	11.3%
178	Bahrain	12.2%	10.6%
179	Tonga	12.0%	9.4%
180	Eritrea	11.9%	8.2%
181	Senegal	11.7%	9.0%
182	Namibia	11.7%	10.2%
183	Solomon Islands	11.5%	9.2%
184	Lesotho	11.4%	9.5%
185	Rwanda	11.3%	8.6%
186	Ghana	11.2%	9.4%
187	Papua New Guinea	11.1%	9.6%
188	Sao Tome and Principe	10.9%	8.0%
189	Uganda	10.8%	7.6%
190	Gambia	10.8%	8.3%
191	Vanuatu	10.7%	9.3%
192	Oman	10.6%	9.8%
193	Kiribati	10.6%	10.0%
194	Kenya	10.6%	8.1%
195	Pakistan	10.6%	8.6%
196	Ethiopia	10.5%	7.9%
197	Sierra Leone	10.1%	7.8%
198	Comoros	10.0%	8.1%
199	Malawi	10.0%	7.4%
200	Guinea-Bissau	9.9%	7.8%
201	Sudan	9.7%	7.7%
202	Gabon	9.5%	8.7%
203	Tuvalu	9.5%	9.0%
204	Yemen	9.3%	7.7%
205	Mayotte	9.2%	8.2%
206	Guinea	8.9%	7.1%
207	Madagascar	8.8%	7.2%
208	South Sudan	8.8%	5.7%
209	Samoa	8.7%	7.8%
210	Burkina Faso	8.7%	6.6%
211	Zambia	8.6%	6.7%
212	Liberia	8.5%	6.3%
213	Zimbabwe	8.3%	6.2%
214	Mauritania	8.3%	6.4%
215	Afghanistan	8.2%	6.2%
216	United Arab Emirates	8.1%	4.6%
217	Kuwait	8.1%	7.0%
218	Cameroon	8.0%	6.5%
219	Equatorial Guinea	7.9%	7.2%
220	Congo	7.7%	6.3%
221	United Republic of Tanzania	7.6%	6.0%
222	Togo	7.6%	6.4%
223	Benin	7.6%	6.3%
224	Burundi	7.4%	5.8%
225	Nigeria	7.3%	5.5%
226	Nauru	7.3%	7.2%
227	Marshall Islands	7.3%	6.3%
228	Niger	6.6%	4.8%
229	Mozambique	6.6%	5.2%
230	Côte d'Ivoire	6.3%	5.4%
231	Angola	6.1%	5.0%
232	Somalia	6.1%	4.8%
233	Mali	5.8%	4.4%
234	Democratic Republic of the Congo	5.7%	4.6%
235	Chad	5.6%	4.5%
236	Central African Republic	5.1%	3.2%
237	Qatar	4.8%	3.6%

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