Share aged 65+ by country, 2099

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

◀▶2099

#	Country / area	Share aged 65+	2089
1	China, Hong Kong SAR	59.2%	60.0%
2	Puerto Rico	51.5%	54.0%
3	China, Macao SAR	47.5%	48.6%
4	China	45.7%	47.2%
5	Republic of Korea	44.2%	46.7%
6	Saint Barthélemy	43.7%	44.8%
7	Albania	42.3%	43.3%
8	Andorra	42.2%	42.7%
9	Ukraine	41.3%	42.1%
10	Chile	41.3%	41.9%
11	China, Taiwan Province of China	41.3%	43.1%
12	French Polynesia	41.3%	41.1%
13	Saint Pierre and Miquelon	39.9%	42.0%
14	Costa Rica	39.8%	40.2%
15	Singapore	39.6%	40.8%
16	Anguilla	39.2%	39.1%
17	Malta	39.2%	39.5%
18	Mauritius	39.1%	39.2%
19	Bermuda	39.0%	38.6%
20	Lithuania	39.0%	39.1%
21	Poland	38.8%	38.8%
22	Cuba	38.0%	37.7%
23	Kosovo (under UNSC res. 1244)	38.0%	37.8%
24	North Macedonia	37.5%	37.2%
25	Türkiye	37.4%	36.6%
26	Italy	37.2%	37.4%
27	Uruguay	36.9%	36.9%
28	Bosnia and Herzegovina	36.9%	36.8%
29	Japan	36.8%	37.1%
30	Jamaica	36.3%	36.0%
31	Wallis and Futuna Islands	36.2%	37.9%
32	Cabo Verde	36.2%	36.8%
33	Spain	36.0%	36.1%
34	Latvia	36.0%	36.3%
35	Belarus	35.8%	36.7%
36	Grenada	35.7%	35.2%
37	Montenegro	35.7%	34.4%
38	Greece	35.5%	35.6%
39	Croatia	35.5%	35.1%
40	Isle of Man	35.5%	35.2%
41	Iceland	35.4%	34.4%
42	Curaçao	35.2%	35.6%
43	Antigua and Barbuda	35.0%	34.1%
44	Estonia	35.0%	35.2%
45	Colombia	35.0%	34.2%
46	Thailand	35.0%	35.5%
47	Iran (Islamic Republic of)	34.9%	34.2%
48	Serbia	34.5%	33.5%
49	Slovakia	34.4%	33.7%
50	Turks and Caicos Islands	34.3%	32.8%
51	British Virgin Islands	34.1%	34.4%
52	Argentina	34.0%	34.0%
53	Cyprus	34.0%	33.1%
54	Finland	33.8%	33.8%
55	San Marino	33.7%	34.0%
56	Tunisia	33.3%	32.5%
57	Austria	33.2%	32.8%
58	Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba	33.2%	32.1%
59	Brazil	33.2%	32.4%
60	Ireland	33.1%	32.7%
61	Guernsey	33.1%	33.1%
62	Sint Maarten (Dutch part)	33.1%	31.6%
63	Saint Helena	33.0%	33.9%
64	Saint Lucia	33.0%	32.0%
65	Norway	32.9%	32.7%
66	Falkland Islands (Malvinas)	32.9%	31.7%
67	Martinique	32.7%	31.7%
68	Ecuador	32.6%	31.5%
69	Guadeloupe	32.6%	31.4%
70	Trinidad and Tobago	32.6%	31.8%
71	Romania	32.6%	31.6%
72	El Salvador	32.5%	31.2%
73	Barbados	32.5%	31.3%
74	Luxembourg	32.4%	31.3%
75	Réunion	32.4%	30.8%
76	Armenia	32.3%	31.4%
77	Sri Lanka	32.3%	30.7%
78	Gibraltar	32.2%	31.0%
79	Belgium	32.2%	32.1%
80	Netherlands	32.1%	31.6%
81	Slovenia	32.1%	31.6%
82	Bhutan	32.1%	31.9%
83	Bulgaria	32.1%	30.8%
84	Sweden	32.0%	31.9%
85	Belize	31.9%	29.4%
86	Switzerland	31.8%	31.1%
87	Montserrat	31.8%	32.1%
88	Aruba	31.7%	31.4%
89	Bangladesh	31.5%	28.8%
90	Mexico	31.5%	30.0%
91	Peru	31.4%	29.9%
92	Maldives	31.4%	33.9%
93	Liechtenstein	31.4%	30.3%
94	United Kingdom	31.1%	30.6%
95	Denmark	31.0%	30.5%
96	Germany	31.0%	30.5%
97	Viet Nam	31.0%	29.9%
98	Czechia	30.9%	30.7%
99	New Zealand	30.9%	30.2%
100	Portugal	30.8%	30.2%
101	Panama	30.7%	29.2%
102	Saint Kitts and Nevis	30.6%	29.5%
103	France	30.6%	30.2%
104	Cayman Islands	30.5%	29.0%
105	Faroe Islands	30.5%	29.0%
106	Dem. People's Republic of Korea	30.5%	28.7%
107	Canada	30.1%	29.9%
108	Jersey	30.0%	29.7%
109	Holy See	30.0%	27.2%
110	Morocco	30.0%	28.1%
111	Cook Islands	29.8%	30.6%
112	New Caledonia	29.8%	28.5%
113	Malaysia	29.8%	29.4%
114	Georgia	29.7%	29.2%
115	Hungary	29.6%	28.8%
116	India	29.5%	28.0%
117	United States Virgin Islands	29.3%	27.4%
118	Northern Mariana Islands	29.2%	28.6%
119	Brunei Darussalam	29.0%	27.9%
120	Lebanon	29.0%	27.6%
121	Dominica	28.7%	27.8%
122	Bahamas	28.7%	28.4%
123	Algeria	28.6%	26.6%
124	Nicaragua	28.6%	26.4%
125	Nepal	28.5%	26.4%
126	Republic of Moldova	28.3%	28.4%
127	United States of America	28.2%	27.7%
128	Australia	28.1%	27.4%
129	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	28.1%	27.9%
130	Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)	27.8%	26.3%
131	Libya	27.8%	26.4%
132	Azerbaijan	27.7%	27.2%
133	Saint Martin (French part)	27.6%	26.2%
134	Dominican Republic	27.6%	25.9%
135	Guam	27.2%	25.0%
136	Seychelles	27.1%	25.4%
137	Suriname	26.8%	24.8%
138	Monaco	26.7%	25.4%
139	Russian Federation	26.5%	26.4%
140	Tokelau	26.4%	23.9%
141	Philippines	25.9%	25.0%
142	Guatemala	25.7%	23.8%
143	Greenland	25.6%	24.4%
144	Indonesia	25.5%	23.9%
145	American Samoa	25.5%	25.7%
146	Paraguay	25.2%	23.0%
147	Jordan	25.1%	23.3%
148	Lao People's Democratic Republic	24.9%	22.5%
149	Honduras	24.8%	22.4%
150	Syrian Arab Republic	24.3%	21.1%
151	State of Palestine	24.2%	21.3%
152	Palau	24.0%	23.6%
153	Guyana	23.8%	21.7%
154	Western Sahara	23.5%	21.8%
155	Israel	23.4%	21.7%
156	Myanmar	23.3%	21.6%
157	Mongolia	23.3%	21.9%
158	Cambodia	23.2%	21.1%
159	Timor-Leste	23.0%	21.2%
160	Turkmenistan	22.8%	21.0%
161	Kazakhstan	21.9%	19.9%
162	Egypt	21.7%	19.6%
163	Kyrgyzstan	21.6%	19.5%
164	Fiji	21.2%	19.3%
165	Tonga	21.0%	18.9%
166	Botswana	20.9%	18.4%
167	Bolivia (Plurinational State of)	20.9%	19.0%
168	French Guiana	20.7%	18.1%
169	Tajikistan	19.8%	17.5%
170	Uganda	19.6%	16.0%
171	Micronesia (Fed. States of)	19.4%	17.1%
172	Niue	19.3%	17.7%
173	Uzbekistan	19.1%	16.1%
174	Iraq	18.9%	16.8%
175	Djibouti	18.9%	17.1%
176	Eritrea	18.4%	15.8%
177	South Africa	18.4%	16.9%
178	Eswatini	18.3%	16.5%
179	Haiti	18.1%	16.6%
180	Gambia	17.7%	15.3%
181	Marshall Islands	17.7%	18.1%
182	Rwanda	17.7%	15.2%
183	Sao Tome and Principe	17.6%	15.0%
184	Solomon Islands	17.5%	15.2%
185	Namibia	17.5%	15.6%
186	Senegal	17.2%	14.9%
187	Ethiopia	17.0%	14.3%
188	Vanuatu	16.7%	14.6%
189	Lesotho	16.7%	15.0%
190	Tuvalu	16.6%	15.6%
191	Ghana	16.5%	14.5%
192	Saudi Arabia	16.5%	14.9%
193	Comoros	16.2%	13.9%
194	Pakistan	16.2%	14.2%
195	Mayotte	16.2%	13.4%
196	Samoa	16.1%	14.5%
197	Yemen	16.0%	13.1%
198	Malawi	16.0%	13.6%
199	Kenya	15.9%	13.7%
200	Oman	15.7%	13.8%
201	Kiribati	15.4%	13.9%
202	Papua New Guinea	15.3%	13.7%
203	Gabon	15.2%	13.1%
204	Sierra Leone	15.2%	13.4%
205	Guinea-Bissau	15.1%	13.2%
206	Sudan	15.1%	12.7%
207	Bahrain	15.1%	14.3%
208	Mauritania	14.9%	12.2%
209	Zimbabwe	14.8%	12.5%
210	Afghanistan	13.9%	11.5%
211	Zambia	13.9%	11.7%
212	Burkina Faso	13.9%	12.3%
213	Guinea	13.8%	12.0%
214	Equatorial Guinea	13.5%	11.2%
215	Cameroon	13.4%	11.2%
216	Liberia	13.2%	11.5%
217	Madagascar	13.1%	11.3%
218	Congo	12.9%	11.0%
219	Burundi	12.8%	11.1%
220	United Republic of Tanzania	12.7%	10.6%
221	Niger	12.5%	10.1%
222	South Sudan	12.5%	11.2%
223	Mozambique	12.2%	9.8%
224	Nigeria	12.0%	10.5%
225	Nauru	11.9%	11.1%
226	Benin	11.8%	10.2%
227	Togo	11.6%	10.0%
228	United Arab Emirates	11.2%	10.4%
229	Angola	11.2%	9.1%
230	Mali	10.9%	8.8%
231	Central African Republic	10.8%	8.0%
232	Democratic Republic of the Congo	10.6%	8.4%
233	Somalia	10.5%	8.5%
234	Kuwait	10.0%	9.6%
235	Côte d'Ivoire	10.0%	8.8%
236	Qatar	9.8%	8.0%
237	Chad	9.8%	7.8%

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