Population ages 65 and above (% of total) - Health Nutrition and Population Statistics



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Population ages 65 and above as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.
Population ages 65 and above (% of total) - Health Nutrition and Population Statistics (2009)

Rank

Country

Value

1Japan21.95
2Italy20.25
3Germany20.24
4Greece18.22
5Euro area18.16
6Sweden18.01
7Portugal17.66
8Bulgaria17.43
9Latvia17.34
10Austria17.29
11Belgium17.29
12European Union17.27
13Croatia17.22
14Spain17.05
15Estonia16.99
16Switzerland16.96
17Finland16.81
18France16.75
19United Kingdom16.42
20Denmark16.29
21Hungary16.21
22Lithuania16.19
23Slovenia16.19
24High income: OECD15.98
25Ukraine15.71
26High income15.42
27Channel Islands15.20
28Netherlands15
29Czech Republic14.93
30Romania14.84
31Norway14.79
32OECD members14.42
33Europe & Central Asia (all income levels)14.41
34Serbia14.41
35Malta14.38
36Georgia14.35
37Luxembourg14.03
38Canada13.85
39Bosnia and Herzegovina13.82
40Uruguay13.81
41Puerto Rico13.65
42Australia13.64
43Belarus13.57
44Virgin Islands (U.S.)13.45
45Poland13.37
46Russia13.05
47Cyprus12.97
48North America12.88
49United States12.78
50Montenegro12.78
51New Zealand12.74
52Hong Kong12.67
53Slovakia12.11
54Cuba11.92
55Macedonia11.75
56Iceland11.71
57Armenia11.28
58Ireland11.21
59Moldova11.11
60Europe & Central Asia (developing only)10.88
61North Korea10.69
62South Korea10.69
63Argentina10.58
64Barbados10.27
65Netherlands Antilles10.24
66Israel10.07
67Singapore9.77
68Albania9.53
69Aruba9.44
70Chile8.99
71East Asia & Pacific (all income levels)8.40
72China8.07
73Upper middle income7.73
74Jamaica7.72
75Thailand7.56
76Sri Lanka7.47
77New Caledonia7.46
78East Asia & Pacific (developing only)7.37
79Lebanon7.31
80Mauritius7.26
81Macau7.20
82El Salvador7.18
83Kazakhstan7.13
84Grenada7.05
85High income: nonOECD7.01
86Guam6.92
87Bahamas6.80
88St. Lucia6.80
89St. Vincent and the Grenadines6.78
90Latin America & Caribbean (all income levels)6.77
91Trinidad and Tobago6.76
92Brazil6.73
93Latin America & Caribbean (developing only)6.72
94Tunisia6.72
95Azerbaijan6.68
96Panama6.53
97Ecuador6.52
98Middle income6.43
99Mexico6.39
100Suriname6.38
101Costa Rica6.32
102Vietnam6.32
103Lower middle income6.08
104Guyana6.04
105Dominican Republic6.01
106Low & middle income5.99
107Indonesia5.98
108Turkey5.89
109French Polynesia5.88
110Peru5.85
111Tonga5.84
112Burma5.47
113Colombia5.47
114Venezuela5.47
115Morocco5.36
116Kyrgyzstan5.18
117Paraguay5.08
118Iran4.85
119India4.85
120Western Samoa4.84
121Bhutan4.80
122Fiji4.79
123Lesotho4.75
124Bolivia4.72
125Malaysia4.72
126South Asia4.63
127Algeria4.63
128Egypt4.56
129Nicaragua4.52
130South Africa4.49
131Uzbekistan4.48
132Middle East & North Africa (developing only)4.40
133Guatemala4.39
134Maldives4.38
135Haiti4.36
136Middle East & North Africa (all income levels)4.34
137Gabon4.33
138Honduras4.27
139Libya4.24
140Philippines4.21
141Cape Verde4.21
142Turkmenistan4.21
143Zimbabwe4.09
144Belize4.08
145Nepal4.05
146Pakistan4.03
147Mongolia4
148Sao Tome and Principe3.98
149Arab World3.95
150Bangladesh3.89
151Central African Republic3.88
152Ivory Coast3.86
153Republic of the Congo3.81
154Botswana3.79
155Micronesia3.67
156Tajikistan3.65
157Laos3.65
158Jordan3.64
159Namibia3.63
160Ghana3.63
161Sudan3.62
162Cameroon3.55
163Togo3.53
164Low income3.51
165Cambodia3.49
166Guinea-Bissau3.46
167Brunei Darussalam3.37
168Swaziland3.35
169Vanuatu3.30
170Least developed countries: UN classification3.29
171Mozambique3.27
172Iraq3.27
173Benin3.25
174Guinea3.25
175Djibouti3.24
176Mayotte3.21
177Syria3.20
178Ethiopia3.18
179Nigeria3.12
180Sub-Saharan Africa (developing only)3.12
181Sub-Saharan Africa (all income levels)3.12
182Liberia3.11
183Solomon Islands3.11
184Tanzania3.10
185Malawi3.10
186Comoros3.08
187Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)3.08
188Madagascar3.05
189Zambia3.03
190Oman2.99
191Timor-Leste2.98
192West Bank and Gaza2.92
193Equatorial Guinea2.91
194Saudi Arabia2.91
195Chad2.85
196Gambia2.84
197Burundi2.80
198Somalia2.72
199Mauritania2.65
200Democratic Republic of the Congo2.65
201Kenya2.64
202Uganda2.55
203Rwanda2.49
204Papua New Guinea2.47
205Angola2.47
206Eritrea2.46
207Senegal2.40
208Yemen2.39
209Mali2.30
210Bahrain2.27
211Afghanistan2.23
212Kuwait2.21
213Burkina Faso2.02
214Niger1.98
215Sierra Leone1.84
216Qatar1.05
217United Arab Emirates1
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