Share aged 65+ by country, 2096

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

◀▶2096

#	Country / area	Share aged 65+	2086
1	China, Hong Kong SAR	59.4%	60.0%
2	Puerto Rico	52.3%	54.5%
3	China, Macao SAR	47.8%	49.0%
4	China	46.1%	47.6%
5	Republic of Korea	44.8%	47.6%
6	Saint Barthélemy	44.1%	43.6%
7	Albania	42.6%	43.5%
8	Andorra	42.3%	43.3%
9	China, Taiwan Province of China	41.7%	43.6%
10	Ukraine	41.5%	42.2%
11	Chile	41.4%	41.9%
12	French Polynesia	41.2%	41.0%
13	Costa Rica	39.9%	40.2%
14	Saint Pierre and Miquelon	39.9%	42.6%
15	Singapore	39.7%	41.5%
16	Anguilla	39.2%	38.9%
17	Malta	39.2%	39.8%
18	Mauritius	39.0%	39.1%
19	Lithuania	39.0%	39.0%
20	Bermuda	38.9%	38.3%
21	Poland	38.8%	38.6%
22	Cuba	37.9%	37.7%
23	Kosovo (under UNSC res. 1244)	37.9%	37.7%
24	North Macedonia	37.5%	36.7%
25	Italy	37.3%	37.5%
26	Türkiye	37.1%	36.3%
27	Uruguay	36.8%	37.0%
28	Bosnia and Herzegovina	36.8%	36.8%
29	Japan	36.8%	37.2%
30	Wallis and Futuna Islands	36.6%	38.4%
31	Cabo Verde	36.4%	37.0%
32	Jamaica	36.2%	35.9%
33	Latvia	36.2%	35.9%
34	Spain	36.1%	36.1%
35	Belarus	36.1%	36.6%
36	Greece	35.6%	35.4%
37	Grenada	35.6%	34.9%
38	Croatia	35.4%	34.8%
39	Isle of Man	35.4%	35.0%
40	Montenegro	35.4%	33.7%
41	Curaçao	35.2%	36.0%
42	Iceland	35.1%	34.0%
43	Estonia	35.1%	35.0%
44	Thailand	35.1%	35.6%
45	Colombia	34.8%	33.9%
46	Antigua and Barbuda	34.7%	33.8%
47	Iran (Islamic Republic of)	34.7%	33.8%
48	Slovakia	34.2%	33.3%
49	Serbia	34.2%	33.1%
50	British Virgin Islands	34.1%	34.6%
51	Argentina	33.9%	34.0%
52	Turks and Caicos Islands	33.9%	32.2%
53	Cyprus	33.8%	32.7%
54	San Marino	33.8%	34.0%
55	Finland	33.8%	33.8%
56	Saint Helena	33.3%	33.6%
57	Tunisia	33.2%	31.9%
58	Austria	33.1%	32.6%
59	Guernsey	33.1%	33.2%
60	Ireland	33.0%	32.3%
61	Brazil	33.0%	32.1%
62	Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba	32.9%	31.7%
63	Norway	32.8%	32.6%
64	Sint Maarten (Dutch part)	32.7%	31.2%
65	Falkland Islands (Malvinas)	32.7%	30.7%
66	Saint Lucia	32.6%	31.9%
67	Martinique	32.6%	31.5%
68	Guadeloupe	32.4%	31.1%
69	Trinidad and Tobago	32.4%	31.4%
70	Ecuador	32.3%	31.1%
71	Romania	32.3%	31.2%
72	Armenia	32.2%	31.0%
73	Belgium	32.2%	31.9%
74	El Salvador	32.1%	30.8%
75	Barbados	32.1%	30.9%
76	Luxembourg	32.1%	31.0%
77	Sweden	32.0%	31.7%
78	Slovenia	32.0%	31.3%
79	Bhutan	32.0%	31.9%
80	Réunion	32.0%	30.2%
81	Netherlands	31.9%	31.5%
82	Sri Lanka	31.9%	30.1%
83	Maldives	31.9%	34.9%
84	Gibraltar	31.8%	30.7%
85	Bulgaria	31.8%	30.3%
86	Montserrat	31.8%	31.4%
87	Switzerland	31.7%	30.9%
88	Aruba	31.6%	31.3%
89	Belize	31.2%	28.9%
90	Mexico	31.1%	29.4%
91	Liechtenstein	31.1%	29.9%
92	United Kingdom	31.0%	30.4%
93	Peru	31.0%	29.4%
94	Germany	30.9%	30.3%
95	Bangladesh	30.9%	27.8%
96	Czechia	30.8%	30.3%
97	Denmark	30.8%	30.3%
98	New Zealand	30.7%	29.9%
99	Viet Nam	30.7%	29.4%
100	Portugal	30.6%	30.2%
101	France	30.5%	30.0%
102	Saint Kitts and Nevis	30.4%	29.1%
103	Panama	30.3%	28.7%
104	Cook Islands	30.2%	29.5%
105	Cayman Islands	30.1%	28.4%
106	Dem. People's Republic of Korea	30.1%	28.0%
107	Canada	30.0%	29.8%
108	Faroe Islands	30.0%	28.6%
109	Jersey	29.9%	29.7%
110	Georgia	29.6%	28.7%
111	Malaysia	29.6%	29.4%
112	New Caledonia	29.5%	27.9%
113	Morocco	29.5%	27.4%
114	Hungary	29.4%	28.4%
115	India	29.1%	27.5%
116	Northern Mariana Islands	29.1%	27.6%
117	Holy See	29.0%	26.1%
118	United States Virgin Islands	28.8%	26.7%
119	Brunei Darussalam	28.7%	27.5%
120	Bahamas	28.6%	28.4%
121	Lebanon	28.5%	27.1%
122	Dominica	28.4%	27.4%
123	Republic of Moldova	28.4%	28.0%
124	Algeria	28.2%	25.5%
125	United States of America	28.0%	27.6%
126	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	28.0%	27.7%
127	Nicaragua	28.0%	25.6%
128	Nepal	28.0%	25.6%
129	Australia	27.9%	27.2%
130	Saint Martin (French part)	27.8%	24.5%
131	Azerbaijan	27.4%	27.0%
132	Libya	27.4%	25.7%
133	Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)	27.2%	26.0%
134	Dominican Republic	27.1%	25.2%
135	Guam	26.6%	24.1%
136	Seychelles	26.6%	25.0%
137	Russian Federation	26.5%	26.2%
138	Monaco	26.4%	25.1%
139	Suriname	26.2%	24.2%
140	American Samoa	25.6%	25.3%
141	Tokelau	25.5%	23.5%
142	Philippines	25.5%	24.9%
143	Greenland	25.4%	23.6%
144	Indonesia	25.1%	23.4%
145	Guatemala	25.1%	23.3%
146	Paraguay	24.6%	22.3%
147	Jordan	24.5%	22.6%
148	Honduras	24.2%	21.6%
149	Lao People's Democratic Republic	24.2%	21.6%
150	Palau	23.8%	23.3%
151	State of Palestine	23.3%	20.2%
152	Guyana	23.2%	20.9%
153	Syrian Arab Republic	23.2%	20.8%
154	Western Sahara	23.1%	21.2%
155	Mongolia	23.0%	21.0%
156	Israel	22.9%	21.0%
157	Myanmar	22.9%	21.0%
158	Cambodia	22.7%	20.3%
159	Turkmenistan	22.4%	19.9%
160	Timor-Leste	22.4%	20.6%
161	Kazakhstan	21.4%	18.8%
162	Egypt	21.0%	19.1%
163	Kyrgyzstan	21.0%	18.8%
164	Fiji	20.6%	18.6%
165	Tonga	20.4%	18.0%
166	Bolivia (Plurinational State of)	20.3%	18.4%
167	Botswana	20.2%	17.4%
168	French Guiana	20.0%	17.4%
169	Tajikistan	19.1%	16.5%
170	Micronesia (Fed. States of)	18.7%	16.5%
171	Uganda	18.6%	14.9%
172	Niue	18.5%	17.5%
173	Uzbekistan	18.4%	14.9%
174	Iraq	18.3%	16.2%
175	Djibouti	18.3%	16.7%
176	South Africa	18.0%	16.3%
177	Eswatini	17.8%	15.8%
178	Haiti	17.7%	16.1%
179	Eritrea	17.6%	15.2%
180	Marshall Islands	17.6%	17.0%
181	Gambia	17.0%	14.5%
182	Namibia	16.9%	14.7%
183	Rwanda	16.9%	14.5%
184	Sao Tome and Principe	16.8%	14.2%
185	Solomon Islands	16.8%	14.6%
186	Senegal	16.5%	14.3%
187	Tuvalu	16.4%	14.6%
188	Ethiopia	16.2%	13.4%
189	Lesotho	16.2%	14.5%
190	Saudi Arabia	16.1%	14.5%
191	Vanuatu	16.1%	13.9%
192	Ghana	15.9%	14.0%
193	Samoa	15.6%	13.8%
194	Pakistan	15.6%	13.6%
195	Comoros	15.5%	13.1%
196	Mayotte	15.5%	12.5%
197	Yemen	15.3%	12.0%
198	Malawi	15.3%	12.9%
199	Oman	15.2%	13.4%
200	Kenya	15.2%	13.2%
201	Kiribati	15.0%	13.2%
202	Bahrain	14.9%	14.1%
203	Papua New Guinea	14.9%	13.2%
204	Sierra Leone	14.7%	12.7%
205	Gabon	14.6%	12.4%
206	Guinea-Bissau	14.6%	12.6%
207	Sudan	14.4%	12.0%
208	Zimbabwe	14.1%	11.8%
209	Mauritania	14.1%	11.4%
210	Burkina Faso	13.4%	11.9%
211	Guinea	13.3%	11.3%
212	Afghanistan	13.2%	10.8%
213	Zambia	13.2%	11.1%
214	Cameroon	12.8%	10.6%
215	Equatorial Guinea	12.8%	10.5%
216	Liberia	12.7%	11.0%
217	Madagascar	12.5%	10.7%
218	Congo	12.3%	10.5%
219	Burundi	12.2%	10.6%
220	United Republic of Tanzania	12.1%	9.9%
221	South Sudan	12.0%	11.1%
222	Niger	11.8%	9.4%
223	Nigeria	11.6%	10.0%
224	Nauru	11.6%	10.6%
225	Mozambique	11.5%	9.1%
226	Benin	11.3%	9.7%
227	Togo	11.1%	9.6%
228	United Arab Emirates	10.9%	10.2%
229	Angola	10.6%	8.5%
230	Mali	10.2%	8.2%
231	Central African Republic	10.0%	7.4%
232	Democratic Republic of the Congo	9.9%	7.8%
233	Somalia	9.9%	7.9%
234	Kuwait	9.8%	9.4%
235	Côte d'Ivoire	9.6%	8.4%
236	Qatar	9.3%	7.4%
237	Chad	9.2%	7.2%

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