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

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Male population 65 years of age or older as a percentage of the total male population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.

Rank	Country	Value
Population ages 65 and above, male (% of total) - Health Nutrition and Population Statistics (2009)
1	Japan	19.09
2	Germany	17.39
3	Italy	17.34
4	Greece	16.29
5	Sweden	15.96
6	Euro area	15.56
7	Portugal	15.13
8	Switzerland	14.79
9	Belgium	14.79
10	European Union	14.70
11	Spain	14.67
12	Austria	14.62
13	Bulgaria	14.60
14	United Kingdom	14.52
15	Denmark	14.38
16	France	14.24
17	Finland	14.06
18	Croatia	13.85
19	High income: OECD	13.75
20	Channel Islands	13.70
21	High income	13.21
22	Netherlands	13.16
23	Norway	12.81
24	Slovenia	12.68
25	Virgin Islands (U.S.)	12.57
26	Serbia	12.49
27	Australia	12.47
28	OECD members	12.44
29	Hungary	12.44
30	Hong Kong	12.41
31	Romania	12.37
32	Malta	12.32
33	Bosnia and Herzegovina	12.31
34	Canada	12.30
35	Latvia	12.28
36	Estonia	12.20
37	Czech Republic	12.08
38	Puerto Rico	12.02
39	Luxembourg	11.92
40	Georgia	11.90
41	Cyprus	11.89
42	Europe & Central Asia (all income levels)	11.80
43	Lithuania	11.74
44	New Zealand	11.62
45	Ukraine	11.39
46	Cuba	11.24
47	North America	11.23
48	Uruguay	11.18
49	United States	11.12
50	Montenegro	11.06
51	Iceland	10.48
52	Poland	10.41
53	Macedonia	10.08
54	Ireland	9.97
55	Armenia	9.34
56	Slovakia	9.27
57	Netherlands Antilles	9.23
58	Belarus	9.23
59	Russia	8.96
60	Singapore	8.88
61	North Korea	8.71
62	South Korea	8.71
63	Israel	8.64
64	Moldova	8.58
65	Aruba	8.57
66	Albania	8.55
67	Argentina	8.54
68	Europe & Central Asia (developing only)	8.10
69	Barbados	7.81
70	Chile	7.72
71	East Asia & Pacific (all income levels)	7.57
72	China	7.46
73	Jamaica	7.05
74	Lebanon	7.02
75	Macau	6.97
76	Thailand	6.85
77	New Caledonia	6.75
78	East Asia & Pacific (developing only)	6.74
79	Sri Lanka	6.73
80	El Salvador	6.68
81	Upper middle income	6.39
82	Guam	6.30
83	Tunisia	6.24
84	Panama	6.21
85	St. Lucia	6.17
86	Ecuador	6.06
87	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	6.05
88	Latin America & Caribbean (all income levels)	6.03
89	Latin America & Caribbean (developing only)	5.99
90	Brazil	5.96
91	Mauritius	5.89
92	Mexico	5.89
93	Dominican Republic	5.86
94	Bahamas	5.85
95	Costa Rica	5.78
96	High income: nonOECD	5.73
97	Middle income	5.70
98	Grenada	5.70
99	Azerbaijan	5.57
100	Guyana	5.54
101	Lower middle income	5.53
102	French Polynesia	5.52
103	Suriname	5.46
104	Peru	5.34
105	Low & middle income	5.33
106	Indonesia	5.29
107	Tonga	5.28
108	Trinidad and Tobago	5.26
109	Vietnam	5.25
110	Turkey	5.23
111	Venezuela	5.02
112	Burma	5.01
113	Morocco	4.93
114	Iran	4.86
115	Colombia	4.83
116	Kazakhstan	4.76
117	Paraguay	4.75
118	Bhutan	4.57
119	Maldives	4.46
120	India	4.40
121	Malaysia	4.34
122	South Asia	4.26
123	Guatemala	4.24
124	Lesotho	4.22
125	Nicaragua	4.22
126	Bolivia	4.20
127	Egypt	4.15
128	Algeria	4.12
129	Fiji	4.10
130	Kyrgyzstan	4.10
131	Libya	4.09
132	Middle East & North Africa (developing only)	4.06
133	Pakistan	4.03
134	Honduras	4.01
135	Gabon	3.99
136	Haiti	3.99
137	Middle East & North Africa (all income levels)	3.96
138	Ivory Coast	3.96
139	Western Samoa	3.93
140	Uzbekistan	3.81
141	Philippines	3.76
142	Belize	3.74
143	Bangladesh	3.72
144	Nepal	3.69
145	Zimbabwe	3.69
146	Jordan	3.60
147	Sao Tome and Principe	3.54
148	Arab World	3.53
149	South Africa	3.52
150	Mongolia	3.49
151	Central African Republic	3.48
152	Republic of the Congo	3.47
153	Brunei Darussalam	3.46
154	Ghana	3.42
155	Turkmenistan	3.42
156	Vanuatu	3.35
157	Sudan	3.31
158	Tajikistan	3.25
159	Cameroon	3.24
160	Laos	3.23
161	Micronesia	3.18
162	Guinea-Bissau	3.16
163	Namibia	3.15
164	Low income	3.15
165	Togo	3.12
166	Botswana	3.12
167	Least developed countries: UN classification	3
168	Solomon Islands	3
169	Cape Verde	2.96
170	Mayotte	2.95
171	Ethiopia	2.93
172	Syria	2.88
173	Malawi	2.88
174	Djibouti	2.88
175	Swaziland	2.87
176	Madagascar	2.87
177	Nigeria	2.87
178	Mozambique	2.85
179	Timor-Leste	2.82
180	Guinea	2.81
181	Sub-Saharan Africa (developing only)	2.80
182	Sub-Saharan Africa (all income levels)	2.80
183	Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)	2.79
184	Liberia	2.78
185	Oman	2.78
186	Tanzania	2.78
187	Zambia	2.76
188	Comoros	2.73
189	Saudi Arabia	2.71
190	Equatorial Guinea	2.64
191	Benin	2.62
192	Gambia	2.62
193	Cambodia	2.56
194	Chad	2.55
195	Iraq	2.49
196	Somalia	2.48
197	Kenya	2.43
198	West Bank and Gaza	2.39
199	Papua New Guinea	2.33
200	Democratic Republic of the Congo	2.32
201	Uganda	2.29
202	Senegal	2.25
203	Burundi	2.24
204	Angola	2.21
205	Yemen	2.17
206	Mali	2.16
207	Kuwait	2.16
208	Mauritania	2.15
209	Afghanistan	2.11
210	Rwanda	2.06
211	Bahrain	1.96
212	Eritrea	1.92
213	Sierra Leone	1.84
214	Niger	1.80
215	Burkina Faso	1.63
216	United Arab Emirates	0.88
217	Qatar	0.88

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