Share aged 65+ by country, 2080
7%, 14% and 21% are the usual thresholds for an ageing, aged and super-aged society. Values are UN medium-variant projections.
| # | Country / area | Share aged 65+ | 2070 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 59.6% | 57.4% |
| 2 | Puerto Rico | 54.2% | 48.5% |
| 3 | Republic of Korea | 47.8% | 46.2% |
| 4 | China, Macao SAR | 47.5% | 47.1% |
| 5 | China | 44.6% | 39.6% |
| 6 | Andorra | 44.1% | 43.1% |
| 7 | Albania | 43.0% | 40.9% |
| 8 | Singapore | 42.9% | 43.1% |
| 9 | China, Taiwan Province of China | 42.9% | 42.8% |
| 10 | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 41.1% | 32.7% |
| 11 | Ukraine | 40.8% | 37.0% |
| 12 | Chile | 40.7% | 37.5% |
| 13 | French Polynesia | 40.2% | 36.0% |
| 14 | Malta | 39.9% | 40.2% |
| 15 | Saint Barthélemy | 39.5% | 31.4% |
| 16 | Mauritius | 39.2% | 37.0% |
| 17 | Anguilla | 38.9% | 34.0% |
| 18 | Costa Rica | 38.8% | 35.5% |
| 19 | Bermuda | 37.8% | 36.5% |
| 20 | Poland | 37.6% | 36.5% |
| 21 | Lithuania | 37.3% | 35.7% |
| 22 | Italy | 37.1% | 35.9% |
| 23 | Japan | 36.9% | 36.4% |
| 24 | Kosovo (under UNSC res. 1244) | 36.8% | 31.3% |
| 25 | Cuba | 36.6% | 34.6% |
| 26 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 36.4% | 36.0% |
| 27 | Maldives | 36.4% | 37.4% |
| 28 | Jamaica | 35.8% | 32.8% |
| 29 | Spain | 35.8% | 34.9% |
| 30 | Wallis and Futuna Islands | 35.7% | 27.0% |
| 31 | Curaçao | 35.6% | 32.5% |
| 32 | Uruguay | 35.5% | 31.7% |
| 33 | Thailand | 35.3% | 33.4% |
| 34 | British Virgin Islands | 35.0% | 33.7% |
| 35 | North Macedonia | 34.8% | 32.5% |
| 36 | Isle of Man | 34.7% | 32.1% |
| 37 | Greece | 34.5% | 32.7% |
| 38 | Grenada | 34.4% | 30.8% |
| 39 | Croatia | 34.4% | 32.6% |
| 40 | Türkiye | 34.4% | 31.2% |
| 41 | Belarus | 34.3% | 31.4% |
| 42 | Cabo Verde | 33.8% | 28.2% |
| 43 | Iceland | 33.7% | 31.8% |
| 44 | Antigua and Barbuda | 33.7% | 31.5% |
| 45 | Estonia | 33.6% | 31.9% |
| 46 | Latvia | 33.6% | 31.3% |
| 47 | San Marino | 33.5% | 32.0% |
| 48 | Finland | 33.4% | 31.0% |
| 49 | Colombia | 33.2% | 30.8% |
| 50 | Guernsey | 33.0% | 31.7% |
| 51 | Cyprus | 32.5% | 32.9% |
| 52 | Saint Helena | 32.5% | 30.0% |
| 53 | Slovakia | 32.3% | 32.4% |
| 54 | Serbia | 32.3% | 31.8% |
| 55 | Argentina | 32.2% | 27.9% |
| 56 | Austria | 32.1% | 32.0% |
| 57 | Norway | 32.1% | 30.4% |
| 58 | Montenegro | 32.1% | 30.0% |
| 59 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 32.0% | 30.3% |
| 60 | Bhutan | 31.9% | 28.7% |
| 61 | Saint Lucia | 31.6% | 30.4% |
| 62 | Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba | 31.5% | 30.1% |
| 63 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 31.3% | 31.1% |
| 64 | Ireland | 31.2% | 28.3% |
| 65 | Netherlands | 31.2% | 29.9% |
| 66 | Belgium | 31.2% | 29.2% |
| 67 | Brazil | 31.0% | 29.3% |
| 68 | Martinique | 30.9% | 28.7% |
| 69 | Sweden | 30.8% | 28.8% |
| 70 | Falkland Islands (Malvinas) | 30.7% | 32.2% |
| 71 | Luxembourg | 30.7% | 30.1% |
| 72 | Switzerland | 30.6% | 30.7% |
| 73 | Slovenia | 30.6% | 30.1% |
| 74 | Gibraltar | 30.5% | 28.7% |
| 75 | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 30.4% | 26.1% |
| 76 | Guadeloupe | 30.3% | 27.5% |
| 77 | Trinidad and Tobago | 30.3% | 29.2% |
| 78 | Aruba | 30.2% | 26.9% |
| 79 | Armenia | 30.2% | 29.6% |
| 80 | Barbados | 30.1% | 28.2% |
| 81 | Portugal | 30.1% | 30.4% |
| 82 | Montserrat | 30.1% | 27.6% |
| 83 | Romania | 30.0% | 28.7% |
| 84 | Ecuador | 29.8% | 26.1% |
| 85 | Denmark | 29.8% | 28.4% |
| 86 | Bulgaria | 29.8% | 29.6% |
| 87 | Canada | 29.7% | 28.7% |
| 88 | Germany | 29.7% | 29.7% |
| 89 | El Salvador | 29.5% | 25.7% |
| 90 | United Kingdom | 29.4% | 27.1% |
| 91 | Tunisia | 29.4% | 26.0% |
| 92 | Liechtenstein | 29.4% | 28.9% |
| 93 | Jersey | 29.3% | 28.3% |
| 94 | New Zealand | 29.3% | 27.4% |
| 95 | France | 29.3% | 27.4% |
| 96 | Czechia | 29.0% | 28.3% |
| 97 | Réunion | 28.9% | 25.8% |
| 98 | Sri Lanka | 28.7% | 25.5% |
| 99 | Malaysia | 28.4% | 25.7% |
| 100 | Peru | 28.3% | 25.3% |
| 101 | Cayman Islands | 28.1% | 27.6% |
| 102 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 28.1% | 27.3% |
| 103 | Bahamas | 28.1% | 26.0% |
| 104 | Mexico | 27.9% | 24.4% |
| 105 | Viet Nam | 27.8% | 25.1% |
| 106 | Hungary | 27.6% | 27.3% |
| 107 | Faroe Islands | 27.4% | 25.3% |
| 108 | United States of America | 27.2% | 25.5% |
| 109 | Panama | 27.2% | 24.3% |
| 110 | Belize | 27.1% | 23.8% |
| 111 | New Caledonia | 27.0% | 25.2% |
| 112 | Australia | 26.9% | 25.9% |
| 113 | Dem. People's Republic of Korea | 26.9% | 25.9% |
| 114 | Brunei Darussalam | 26.7% | 25.9% |
| 115 | Georgia | 26.5% | 24.0% |
| 116 | Dominica | 26.4% | 24.0% |
| 117 | India | 26.2% | 23.0% |
| 118 | Bangladesh | 26.2% | 22.3% |
| 119 | Azerbaijan | 25.9% | 23.0% |
| 120 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 25.9% | 22.4% |
| 121 | Morocco | 25.6% | 22.4% |
| 122 | United States Virgin Islands | 25.6% | 23.8% |
| 123 | Lebanon | 25.5% | 20.7% |
| 124 | Republic of Moldova | 25.1% | 22.7% |
| 125 | Northern Mariana Islands | 25.1% | 19.5% |
| 126 | Holy See | 25.0% | 22.5% |
| 127 | Seychelles | 24.9% | 25.9% |
| 128 | Russian Federation | 24.9% | 23.6% |
| 129 | Cook Islands | 24.5% | 16.2% |
| 130 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 24.4% | 19.3% |
| 131 | Monaco | 24.3% | 24.2% |
| 132 | Nicaragua | 24.0% | 20.6% |
| 133 | Libya | 23.8% | 20.1% |
| 134 | Nepal | 23.7% | 19.2% |
| 135 | Dominican Republic | 23.6% | 20.9% |
| 136 | Tokelau | 23.2% | 20.4% |
| 137 | Philippines | 23.0% | 18.7% |
| 138 | Suriname | 22.9% | 20.1% |
| 139 | Algeria | 22.4% | 19.5% |
| 140 | Palau | 22.4% | 20.0% |
| 141 | Indonesia | 22.1% | 19.3% |
| 142 | Greenland | 22.1% | 22.0% |
| 143 | American Samoa | 22.1% | 16.2% |
| 144 | Guam | 22.0% | 19.8% |
| 145 | Guatemala | 21.5% | 18.0% |
| 146 | Syrian Arab Republic | 21.2% | 17.3% |
| 147 | Jordan | 21.0% | 17.2% |
| 148 | Saint Martin (French part) | 20.6% | 16.1% |
| 149 | Paraguay | 20.6% | 18.7% |
| 150 | Honduras | 20.1% | 17.3% |
| 151 | Western Sahara | 19.9% | 18.6% |
| 152 | Myanmar | 19.8% | 18.0% |
| 153 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 19.7% | 17.0% |
| 154 | Israel | 19.5% | 17.4% |
| 155 | Guyana | 19.0% | 16.4% |
| 156 | Cambodia | 18.4% | 16.1% |
| 157 | Timor-Leste | 18.3% | 14.3% |
| 158 | Mongolia | 18.1% | 14.6% |
| 159 | State of Palestine | 17.7% | 14.0% |
| 160 | Turkmenistan | 17.5% | 15.8% |
| 161 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 17.3% | 15.0% |
| 162 | Egypt | 17.2% | 14.0% |
| 163 | Fiji | 17.0% | 14.4% |
| 164 | Kazakhstan | 16.9% | 15.0% |
| 165 | Niue | 16.9% | 12.6% |
| 166 | Kyrgyzstan | 16.4% | 13.8% |
| 167 | Botswana | 16.2% | 14.6% |
| 168 | French Guiana | 16.0% | 13.5% |
| 169 | Djibouti | 15.8% | 13.6% |
| 170 | Tonga | 15.6% | 10.4% |
| 171 | South Africa | 15.5% | 14.4% |
| 172 | Micronesia (Fed. States of) | 15.2% | 12.5% |
| 173 | Haiti | 14.9% | 12.9% |
| 174 | Iraq | 14.8% | 11.7% |
| 175 | Eswatini | 14.4% | 12.1% |
| 176 | Tajikistan | 14.4% | 12.1% |
| 177 | Eritrea | 13.9% | 10.3% |
| 178 | Saudi Arabia | 13.7% | 11.7% |
| 179 | Uzbekistan | 13.5% | 12.9% |
| 180 | Bahrain | 13.4% | 11.4% |
| 181 | Senegal | 13.1% | 10.6% |
| 182 | Solomon Islands | 13.1% | 10.6% |
| 183 | Namibia | 12.9% | 11.2% |
| 184 | Rwanda | 12.9% | 10.1% |
| 185 | Lesotho | 12.9% | 10.6% |
| 186 | Uganda | 12.8% | 9.6% |
| 187 | Gambia | 12.8% | 9.7% |
| 188 | Sao Tome and Principe | 12.7% | 9.5% |
| 189 | Ghana | 12.6% | 10.4% |
| 190 | Marshall Islands | 12.6% | 4.5% |
| 191 | Pakistan | 12.3% | 9.7% |
| 192 | Vanuatu | 12.2% | 10.0% |
| 193 | Kenya | 12.1% | 9.4% |
| 194 | Papua New Guinea | 12.1% | 10.5% |
| 195 | Oman | 11.9% | 10.3% |
| 196 | Kiribati | 11.9% | 10.2% |
| 197 | Ethiopia | 11.8% | 9.4% |
| 198 | Tuvalu | 11.7% | 8.9% |
| 199 | Malawi | 11.6% | 8.8% |
| 200 | Comoros | 11.5% | 9.2% |
| 201 | Sierra Leone | 11.5% | 9.2% |
| 202 | Guinea-Bissau | 11.3% | 9.0% |
| 203 | Samoa | 11.3% | 7.8% |
| 204 | Mayotte | 10.9% | 8.2% |
| 205 | Gabon | 10.8% | 9.0% |
| 206 | Sudan | 10.8% | 9.0% |
| 207 | South Sudan | 10.7% | 7.4% |
| 208 | Burkina Faso | 10.5% | 7.7% |
| 209 | Zimbabwe | 10.4% | 7.4% |
| 210 | Yemen | 10.3% | 8.6% |
| 211 | Guinea | 10.1% | 8.2% |
| 212 | Zambia | 9.9% | 7.7% |
| 213 | Liberia | 9.9% | 7.5% |
| 214 | Mauritania | 9.8% | 7.4% |
| 215 | Madagascar | 9.7% | 8.2% |
| 216 | Afghanistan | 9.5% | 7.5% |
| 217 | United Arab Emirates | 9.5% | 6.9% |
| 218 | Congo | 9.3% | 7.0% |
| 219 | Nauru | 9.3% | 6.8% |
| 220 | Cameroon | 9.2% | 7.3% |
| 221 | Burundi | 9.2% | 6.5% |
| 222 | Equatorial Guinea | 9.1% | 7.3% |
| 223 | Kuwait | 9.0% | 7.5% |
| 224 | Nigeria | 8.8% | 6.4% |
| 225 | United Republic of Tanzania | 8.7% | 6.9% |
| 226 | Togo | 8.6% | 7.0% |
| 227 | Benin | 8.6% | 7.0% |
| 228 | Niger | 8.0% | 5.8% |
| 229 | Mozambique | 7.9% | 6.0% |
| 230 | Côte d'Ivoire | 7.4% | 5.8% |
| 231 | Angola | 7.3% | 5.6% |
| 232 | Mali | 7.0% | 5.2% |
| 233 | Somalia | 6.8% | 5.6% |
| 234 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 6.6% | 5.2% |
| 235 | Chad | 6.4% | 5.2% |
| 236 | Central African Republic | 6.4% | 4.4% |
| 237 | Qatar | 6.2% | 3.6% |
Source: UN World Population Prospects 2024. Includes small territories.