Share aged 65+ by country, 2087

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

◀▶2087

#	Country / area	Share aged 65+	2077
1	China, Hong Kong SAR	60.1%	58.8%
2	Puerto Rico	54.4%	53.0%
3	China, Macao SAR	48.9%	46.8%
4	China	47.5%	42.6%
5	Republic of Korea	47.3%	47.1%
6	Saint Barthélemy	44.3%	37.2%
7	Albania	43.5%	42.1%
8	China, Taiwan Province of China	43.5%	42.4%
9	Andorra	42.8%	44.1%
10	Saint Pierre and Miquelon	42.5%	38.7%
11	Ukraine	42.3%	39.4%
12	Chile	41.9%	39.7%
13	Singapore	41.3%	43.4%
14	French Polynesia	41.0%	39.1%
15	Costa Rica	40.2%	37.9%
16	Malta	39.7%	40.0%
17	Mauritius	39.2%	39.1%
18	Lithuania	39.1%	36.6%
19	Anguilla	39.0%	38.2%
20	Poland	38.7%	37.2%
21	Bermuda	38.4%	37.4%
22	Wallis and Futuna Islands	38.3%	33.3%
23	Kosovo (under UNSC res. 1244)	37.8%	35.3%
24	Cuba	37.7%	35.8%
25	Italy	37.5%	36.7%
26	Japan	37.2%	36.6%
27	Uruguay	37.0%	34.3%
28	North Macedonia	37.0%	33.8%
29	Cabo Verde	36.9%	32.1%
30	Bosnia and Herzegovina	36.8%	36.5%
31	Belarus	36.7%	32.7%
32	Türkiye	36.4%	33.2%
33	Latvia	36.2%	32.6%
34	Spain	36.1%	35.6%
35	Curaçao	35.9%	34.4%
36	Jamaica	35.9%	35.4%
37	Thailand	35.6%	34.8%
38	Greece	35.5%	34.1%
39	Estonia	35.2%	33.2%
40	Isle of Man	35.1%	33.9%
41	Grenada	35.0%	33.4%
42	Croatia	35.0%	33.9%
43	Maldives	34.5%	36.6%
44	British Virgin Islands	34.5%	35.1%
45	Iceland	34.2%	33.3%
46	Argentina	34.1%	30.8%
47	Colombia	34.0%	32.8%
48	San Marino	34.0%	33.0%
49	Antigua and Barbuda	33.9%	33.4%
50	Iran (Islamic Republic of)	33.9%	31.1%
51	Montenegro	33.9%	31.3%
52	Finland	33.8%	32.7%
53	Saint Helena	33.7%	31.5%
54	Slovakia	33.5%	32.2%
55	Serbia	33.3%	32.0%
56	Guernsey	33.1%	32.6%
57	Cyprus	32.8%	32.6%
58	Austria	32.7%	32.0%
59	Norway	32.6%	31.8%
60	Ireland	32.5%	30.4%
61	Turks and Caicos Islands	32.4%	31.3%
62	Brazil	32.2%	30.5%
63	Tunisia	32.1%	27.9%
64	Belgium	32.0%	30.6%
65	Sweden	31.9%	30.2%
66	Saint Lucia	31.9%	31.6%
67	Bhutan	31.9%	31.1%
68	Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba	31.8%	31.2%
69	Montserrat	31.7%	29.9%
70	Netherlands	31.5%	31.0%
71	Slovenia	31.5%	30.3%
72	Trinidad and Tobago	31.5%	29.9%
73	Martinique	31.5%	30.3%
74	Aruba	31.4%	29.2%
75	Ecuador	31.3%	28.8%
76	Romania	31.3%	29.6%
77	Guadeloupe	31.2%	29.5%
78	Sint Maarten (Dutch part)	31.2%	29.2%
79	Armenia	31.1%	29.7%
80	Falkland Islands (Malvinas)	31.1%	30.9%
81	Luxembourg	31.1%	30.5%
82	Switzerland	31.0%	30.5%
83	Barbados	31.0%	29.7%
84	El Salvador	30.9%	28.4%
85	Gibraltar	30.8%	30.1%
86	Czechia	30.6%	28.7%
87	Denmark	30.5%	29.6%
88	United Kingdom	30.4%	28.7%
89	Sri Lanka	30.4%	27.8%
90	Germany	30.4%	29.6%
91	Bulgaria	30.4%	29.6%
92	Réunion	30.4%	28.0%
93	Cook Islands	30.1%	21.3%
94	France	30.1%	28.8%
95	Portugal	30.1%	30.3%
96	New Zealand	30.0%	28.8%
97	Liechtenstein	30.0%	29.3%
98	Canada	29.9%	29.5%
99	Jersey	29.7%	28.9%
100	Viet Nam	29.6%	26.4%
101	Peru	29.6%	27.5%
102	Mexico	29.6%	26.9%
103	Malaysia	29.4%	27.6%
104	Saint Kitts and Nevis	29.3%	27.7%
105	Georgia	29.0%	25.3%
106	Panama	28.9%	26.3%
107	Belize	28.9%	26.2%
108	Faroe Islands	28.8%	26.9%
109	Cayman Islands	28.7%	28.0%
110	Hungary	28.6%	27.4%
111	Bahamas	28.4%	27.6%
112	Dem. People's Republic of Korea	28.3%	26.6%
113	Republic of Moldova	28.2%	23.5%
114	New Caledonia	28.1%	26.4%
115	Bangladesh	28.1%	25.3%
116	Northern Mariana Islands	28.0%	23.5%
117	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	27.8%	24.5%
118	India	27.7%	25.4%
119	United States of America	27.6%	26.8%
120	Brunei Darussalam	27.6%	26.3%
121	Morocco	27.6%	24.7%
122	Dominica	27.5%	25.5%
123	Australia	27.3%	26.6%
124	Lebanon	27.3%	24.0%
125	Azerbaijan	27.1%	24.8%
126	United States Virgin Islands	27.0%	25.2%
127	Holy See	26.4%	24.1%
128	Russian Federation	26.3%	24.0%
129	Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)	26.1%	22.9%
130	Algeria	25.9%	21.0%
131	Nicaragua	25.9%	23.0%
132	Libya	25.9%	22.7%
133	Nepal	25.8%	22.5%
134	American Samoa	25.5%	20.1%
135	Dominican Republic	25.4%	22.7%
136	Monaco	25.2%	24.2%
137	Seychelles	25.1%	25.1%
138	Saint Martin (French part)	25.0%	18.4%
139	Philippines	24.9%	21.7%
140	Guam	24.4%	21.0%
141	Suriname	24.4%	22.0%
142	Greenland	23.8%	21.8%
143	Indonesia	23.6%	21.2%
144	Guatemala	23.5%	20.5%
145	Tokelau	23.5%	23.0%
146	Palau	23.4%	21.6%
147	Jordan	22.9%	19.9%
148	Paraguay	22.5%	19.9%
149	Honduras	21.9%	19.4%
150	Lao People's Democratic Republic	21.9%	18.9%
151	Mongolia	21.4%	16.4%
152	Western Sahara	21.4%	19.3%
153	Israel	21.2%	18.8%
154	Guyana	21.2%	18.0%
155	Myanmar	21.2%	19.2%
156	Syrian Arab Republic	20.9%	20.6%
157	Timor-Leste	20.8%	17.2%
158	Cambodia	20.6%	17.7%
159	State of Palestine	20.6%	16.5%
160	Turkmenistan	20.3%	16.4%
161	Kazakhstan	19.3%	16.1%
162	Egypt	19.2%	15.9%
163	Kyrgyzstan	19.0%	15.4%
164	Fiji	18.9%	16.1%
165	Bolivia (Plurinational State of)	18.6%	16.6%
166	Tonga	18.4%	13.7%
167	Botswana	17.8%	15.8%
168	Marshall Islands	17.6%	10.2%
169	French Guiana	17.6%	15.3%
170	Niue	17.5%	16.1%
171	Djibouti	16.9%	15.2%
172	Tajikistan	16.9%	13.3%
173	Micronesia (Fed. States of)	16.7%	14.4%
174	South Africa	16.5%	15.2%
175	Iraq	16.4%	13.7%
176	Haiti	16.3%	14.3%
177	Eswatini	16.0%	13.7%
178	Eritrea	15.4%	13.0%
179	Uganda	15.3%	11.8%
180	Uzbekistan	15.3%	13.2%
181	Namibia	15.1%	12.2%
182	Gambia	14.8%	11.7%
183	Solomon Islands	14.8%	12.3%
184	Tuvalu	14.8%	10.4%
185	Rwanda	14.7%	12.1%
186	Lesotho	14.7%	12.1%
187	Saudi Arabia	14.6%	13.1%
188	Sao Tome and Principe	14.5%	11.7%
189	Senegal	14.4%	12.4%
190	Ghana	14.2%	11.9%
191	Bahrain	14.2%	12.9%
192	Samoa	14.1%	9.9%
193	Vanuatu	14.1%	11.4%
194	Pakistan	13.8%	11.5%
195	Ethiopia	13.7%	11.2%
196	Oman	13.6%	11.1%
197	Kiribati	13.4%	11.2%
198	Kenya	13.4%	11.4%
199	Papua New Guinea	13.4%	11.6%
200	Comoros	13.3%	10.7%
201	Malawi	13.2%	10.9%
202	Sierra Leone	13.0%	10.8%
203	Guinea-Bissau	12.8%	10.6%
204	Mayotte	12.8%	10.0%
205	Gabon	12.7%	10.1%
206	Yemen	12.4%	9.7%
207	Sudan	12.2%	10.3%
208	Zimbabwe	12.0%	9.4%
209	Burkina Faso	12.0%	9.6%
210	Mauritania	11.7%	9.1%
211	Guinea	11.5%	9.5%
212	Zambia	11.3%	9.3%
213	Liberia	11.1%	9.2%
214	South Sudan	11.1%	9.9%
215	Afghanistan	11.0%	8.9%
216	Madagascar	10.9%	9.3%
217	Cameroon	10.8%	8.6%
218	Nauru	10.8%	8.3%
219	Burundi	10.8%	8.3%
220	Equatorial Guinea	10.8%	8.5%
221	Congo	10.7%	8.5%
222	United Arab Emirates	10.3%	8.9%
223	United Republic of Tanzania	10.1%	8.1%
224	Nigeria	10.1%	8.1%
225	Benin	9.9%	8.1%
226	Togo	9.7%	8.1%
227	Niger	9.6%	7.3%
228	Kuwait	9.5%	8.6%
229	Mozambique	9.4%	7.2%
230	Angola	8.7%	6.7%
231	Côte d'Ivoire	8.6%	6.8%
232	Mali	8.4%	6.4%
233	Somalia	8.1%	6.4%
234	Democratic Republic of the Congo	8.0%	6.1%
235	Qatar	7.6%	5.6%
236	Central African Republic	7.5%	5.8%
237	Chad	7.4%	6.0%

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