Share aged 65+ by country, 2088

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

◀▶2088

#	Country / area	Share aged 65+	2078
1	China, Hong Kong SAR	60.1%	59.3%
2	Puerto Rico	54.2%	53.4%
3	China, Macao SAR	48.8%	47.0%
4	China	47.4%	43.3%
5	Republic of Korea	47.0%	47.4%
6	Saint Barthélemy	45.0%	38.0%
7	Albania	43.4%	42.3%
8	China, Taiwan Province of China	43.4%	42.7%
9	Andorra	42.7%	44.2%
10	Saint Pierre and Miquelon	42.2%	39.6%
11	Ukraine	42.1%	39.9%
12	Chile	41.9%	40.0%
13	French Polynesia	41.1%	39.5%
14	Singapore	41.0%	43.3%
15	Costa Rica	40.2%	38.3%
16	Malta	39.6%	40.0%
17	Mauritius	39.2%	39.2%
18	Anguilla	39.1%	38.6%
19	Lithuania	39.1%	36.8%
20	Poland	38.7%	37.3%
21	Bermuda	38.5%	37.5%
22	Wallis and Futuna Islands	38.1%	34.2%
23	Kosovo (under UNSC res. 1244)	37.8%	35.8%
24	Cuba	37.7%	36.1%
25	Italy	37.5%	36.9%
26	Japan	37.2%	36.7%
27	North Macedonia	37.2%	34.1%
28	Uruguay	37.0%	34.7%
29	Cabo Verde	36.8%	32.7%
30	Belarus	36.8%	33.2%
31	Bosnia and Herzegovina	36.8%	36.5%
32	Türkiye	36.5%	33.6%
33	Latvia	36.3%	32.9%
34	Spain	36.1%	35.7%
35	Jamaica	36.0%	35.5%
36	Curaçao	35.7%	34.8%
37	Greece	35.5%	34.3%
38	Thailand	35.5%	35.0%
39	Estonia	35.2%	33.3%
40	Grenada	35.1%	33.7%
41	Croatia	35.1%	34.1%
42	Isle of Man	35.1%	34.2%
43	British Virgin Islands	34.5%	35.0%
44	Iceland	34.3%	33.5%
45	Maldives	34.2%	36.6%
46	Montenegro	34.2%	31.6%
47	Colombia	34.1%	32.9%
48	Argentina	34.0%	31.2%
49	Antigua and Barbuda	34.0%	33.6%
50	Iran (Islamic Republic of)	34.0%	31.3%
51	San Marino	34.0%	33.1%
52	Finland	33.8%	32.9%
53	Saint Helena	33.7%	31.9%
54	Slovakia	33.6%	32.2%
55	Serbia	33.4%	32.1%
56	Guernsey	33.1%	32.8%
57	Cyprus	32.9%	32.6%
58	Austria	32.8%	32.0%
59	Norway	32.7%	31.9%
60	Ireland	32.6%	30.7%
61	Turks and Caicos Islands	32.6%	31.3%
62	Tunisia	32.3%	28.3%
63	Brazil	32.3%	30.7%
64	Belgium	32.1%	30.8%
65	Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba	32.0%	31.4%
66	Saint Lucia	32.0%	31.6%
67	Sweden	31.9%	30.4%
68	Bhutan	31.9%	31.4%
69	Montserrat	31.9%	30.0%
70	Trinidad and Tobago	31.7%	30.0%
71	Netherlands	31.6%	31.1%
72	Slovenia	31.5%	30.4%
73	Aruba	31.4%	29.5%
74	Ecuador	31.4%	29.2%
75	Sint Maarten (Dutch part)	31.4%	29.7%
76	Falkland Islands (Malvinas)	31.4%	30.9%
77	Martinique	31.4%	30.5%
78	Romania	31.4%	29.7%
79	Armenia	31.2%	29.8%
80	Luxembourg	31.2%	30.6%
81	El Salvador	31.1%	28.8%
82	Guadeloupe	31.1%	29.8%
83	Switzerland	31.1%	30.5%
84	Barbados	31.1%	29.8%
85	Gibraltar	30.9%	30.2%
86	Czechia	30.7%	28.8%
87	Sri Lanka	30.6%	28.1%
88	Bulgaria	30.6%	29.6%
89	United Kingdom	30.5%	29.0%
90	Denmark	30.5%	29.7%
91	Germany	30.5%	29.6%
92	Réunion	30.5%	28.3%
93	Cook Islands	30.4%	22.4%
94	France	30.2%	29.0%
95	Portugal	30.2%	30.3%
96	New Zealand	30.1%	29.0%
97	Liechtenstein	30.1%	29.3%
98	Canada	29.9%	29.5%
99	Viet Nam	29.8%	27.0%
100	Peru	29.8%	27.8%
101	Mexico	29.8%	27.2%
102	Jersey	29.7%	29.1%
103	Saint Kitts and Nevis	29.4%	27.8%
104	Malaysia	29.4%	27.9%
105	Georgia	29.1%	25.7%
106	Belize	29.1%	26.5%
107	Panama	29.0%	26.6%
108	Faroe Islands	28.9%	27.1%
109	Cayman Islands	28.8%	28.0%
110	Hungary	28.7%	27.5%
111	Bangladesh	28.5%	25.7%
112	Dem. People's Republic of Korea	28.5%	26.7%
113	Bahamas	28.4%	27.8%
114	New Caledonia	28.3%	26.6%
115	Republic of Moldova	28.3%	23.9%
116	Northern Mariana Islands	28.3%	24.0%
117	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	27.9%	24.9%
118	Morocco	27.9%	25.0%
119	India	27.8%	25.7%
120	Brunei Darussalam	27.8%	26.4%
121	United States of America	27.7%	26.9%
122	Dominica	27.6%	25.8%
123	Lebanon	27.4%	24.5%
124	Australia	27.3%	26.7%
125	Azerbaijan	27.2%	25.1%
126	United States Virgin Islands	27.2%	25.4%
127	Holy See	26.8%	24.4%
128	Algeria	26.3%	21.4%
129	Russian Federation	26.3%	24.3%
130	Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)	26.2%	23.4%
131	Libya	26.2%	23.0%
132	Nicaragua	26.1%	23.3%
133	Nepal	26.1%	22.9%
134	Dominican Republic	25.6%	23.0%
135	American Samoa	25.6%	20.8%
136	Saint Martin (French part)	25.4%	19.2%
137	Monaco	25.3%	24.2%
138	Seychelles	25.2%	25.0%
139	Philippines	24.9%	22.2%
140	Guam	24.7%	21.3%
141	Suriname	24.6%	22.3%
142	Greenland	24.1%	21.9%
143	Indonesia	23.8%	21.5%
144	Guatemala	23.7%	20.9%
145	Tokelau	23.6%	23.2%
146	Palau	23.5%	21.9%
147	Jordan	23.1%	20.2%
148	Paraguay	22.8%	20.2%
149	Lao People's Democratic Republic	22.2%	19.2%
150	Honduras	22.1%	19.6%
151	Mongolia	21.7%	16.9%
152	Western Sahara	21.6%	19.5%
153	Israel	21.5%	19.0%
154	Guyana	21.4%	18.3%
155	Myanmar	21.4%	19.4%
156	State of Palestine	21.0%	16.9%
157	Timor-Leste	21.0%	17.6%
158	Syrian Arab Republic	20.9%	20.9%
159	Cambodia	20.8%	17.9%
160	Turkmenistan	20.7%	16.7%
161	Kazakhstan	19.6%	16.4%
162	Egypt	19.4%	16.3%
163	Kyrgyzstan	19.3%	15.7%
164	Fiji	19.1%	16.4%
165	Bolivia (Plurinational State of)	18.8%	16.8%
166	Tonga	18.7%	14.3%
167	Botswana	18.1%	15.9%
168	Marshall Islands	17.9%	11.0%
169	Niue	17.7%	16.5%
170	French Guiana	17.7%	15.6%
171	Tajikistan	17.2%	13.6%
172	Djibouti	17.0%	15.4%
173	Micronesia (Fed. States of)	16.9%	14.7%
174	South Africa	16.7%	15.3%
175	Iraq	16.6%	14.1%
176	Haiti	16.4%	14.6%
177	Eswatini	16.3%	14.0%
178	Uzbekistan	15.7%	13.2%
179	Uganda	15.6%	12.2%
180	Eritrea	15.6%	13.3%
181	Namibia	15.4%	12.4%
182	Tuvalu	15.2%	10.8%
183	Gambia	15.0%	12.1%
184	Solomon Islands	15.0%	12.6%
185	Rwanda	15.0%	12.3%
186	Lesotho	14.8%	12.4%
187	Saudi Arabia	14.7%	13.3%
188	Sao Tome and Principe	14.7%	12.1%
189	Senegal	14.6%	12.7%
190	Ghana	14.4%	12.1%
191	Vanuatu	14.4%	11.6%
192	Samoa	14.3%	10.4%
193	Bahrain	14.2%	13.0%
194	Ethiopia	14.0%	11.4%
195	Pakistan	14.0%	11.8%
196	Oman	13.8%	11.3%
197	Kiribati	13.7%	11.4%
198	Comoros	13.6%	11.0%
199	Papua New Guinea	13.6%	11.8%
200	Kenya	13.5%	11.7%
201	Malawi	13.4%	11.1%
202	Sierra Leone	13.2%	11.1%
203	Mayotte	13.1%	10.3%
204	Guinea-Bissau	13.0%	10.8%
205	Gabon	12.9%	10.3%
206	Yemen	12.7%	9.9%
207	Sudan	12.5%	10.4%
208	Zimbabwe	12.3%	9.7%
209	Burkina Faso	12.2%	9.9%
210	Mauritania	11.9%	9.3%
211	Guinea	11.7%	9.7%
212	Zambia	11.5%	9.5%
213	Afghanistan	11.3%	9.1%
214	Liberia	11.3%	9.5%
215	South Sudan	11.2%	10.2%
216	Madagascar	11.1%	9.4%
217	Cameroon	11.0%	8.8%
218	Nauru	11.0%	8.7%
219	Equatorial Guinea	11.0%	8.7%
220	Congo	10.9%	8.8%
221	Burundi	10.9%	8.6%
222	United Arab Emirates	10.4%	9.1%
223	United Republic of Tanzania	10.4%	8.3%
224	Nigeria	10.3%	8.3%
225	Benin	10.1%	8.2%
226	Togo	9.9%	8.3%
227	Niger	9.8%	7.5%
228	Mozambique	9.6%	7.4%
229	Kuwait	9.5%	8.7%
230	Angola	8.9%	6.9%
231	Côte d'Ivoire	8.7%	7.0%
232	Mali	8.6%	6.6%
233	Somalia	8.3%	6.5%
234	Democratic Republic of the Congo	8.2%	6.3%
235	Qatar	7.8%	5.8%
236	Central African Republic	7.7%	6.0%
237	Chad	7.6%	6.1%

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