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Population ages 65 and above (% of total) - Structure - Population - Health - World Development Indicators

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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) - Structure - Population - Health - World Development Indicators (2008) Rank Country Value 1 Japan 21.41 2 Italy 20.09 3 Germany 19.97 4 Greece 18.19 5 Euro area 17.99 6 Sweden 17.72 7 Portugal 17.50 8 Bulgaria 17.33 9 Belgium 17.24 10 Latvia 17.19 11 Croatia 17.18 12 Austria 17.01 13 Estonia 16.96 14 Spain 16.94 15 Switzerland 16.67 16 France 16.61 17 Finland 16.53 18 United Kingdom 16.30 19 Hungary 16.06 20 Slovenia 16.03 21 Lithuania 15.97 22 Denmark 15.94 23 High income: OECD 15.91 24 Ukraine 15.90 25 High income 15.30 26 Channel Islands 15.01 27 Romania 14.86 28 Netherlands 14.72 29 Czech Republic 14.66 30 Norway 14.65 31 Serbia 14.52 32 Georgia 14.46 33 Luxembourg 14.04 34 Malta 14.02 35 Belarus 13.82 36 Bosnia and Herzegovina 13.79 37 Uruguay 13.74 38 Canada 13.62 39 Australia 13.41 40 Puerto Rico 13.34 41 Poland 13.33 42 Russia 13.29 43 Montenegro 12.85 44 Virgin Islands (U.S.) 12.77 45 Cyprus 12.76 46 United States 12.63 47 Hong Kong 12.54 48 New Zealand 12.54 49 Slovakia 11.97 50 Iceland 11.69 51 Macedonia 11.58 52 Armenia 11.56 53 Cuba 11.55 54 Europe & Central Asia 11.26 55 Moldova 11.14 56 Ireland 11.11 57 Argentina 10.51 58 North Korea 10.35 59 South Korea 10.35 60 Barbados 10.18 61 Netherlands Antilles 10.05 62 Israel 10.04 63 Singapore 9.41 64 Albania 9.33 65 Aruba 9.23 66 Chile 8.76 67 Upper middle income 8.17 68 China 7.94 69 Jamaica 7.71 70 Thailand 7.44 71 Kazakhstan 7.38 72 Lebanon 7.27 73 Sri Lanka 7.25 74 East Asia & Pacific 7.25 75 New Caledonia 7.24 76 High income: nonOECD 7.22 77 Grenada 7.18 78 Macau 7.11 79 Mauritius 7.04 80 El Salvador 7.04 81 St. Vincent and the Grenadines 6.88 82 Guam 6.83 83 St. Lucia 6.81 84 Azerbaijan 6.77 85 Tunisia 6.71 86 Trinidad and Tobago 6.63 87 Bahamas 6.59 88 Brazil 6.58 89 Latin America & Caribbean 6.58 90 Middle income 6.47 91 Panama 6.38 92 Ecuador 6.36 93 Suriname 6.30 94 Vietnam 6.30 95 Mexico 6.23 96 Costa Rica 6.18 97 Lower middle income 6.03 98 Low & middle income 5.99 99 Guyana 5.93 100 Dominican Republic 5.90 101 Indonesia 5.87 102 Tonga 5.83 103 Turkey 5.82 104 Peru 5.73 105 French Polynesia 5.71 106 Burma 5.45 107 Kyrgyzstan 5.38 108 Colombia 5.35 109 Morocco 5.33 110 Venezuela 5.33 111 Paraguay 4.99 112 Iran 4.90 113 Samoa 4.81 114 India 4.78 115 Lesotho 4.75 116 Bhutan 4.73 117 Bolivia 4.66 118 Fiji 4.63 119 Malaysia 4.62 120 Algeria 4.61 121 South Asia 4.57 122 Uzbekistan 4.57 123 Egypt 4.52 124 Nicaragua 4.43 125 Middle East & North Africa 4.40 126 South Africa 4.37 127 Guatemala 4.36 128 Gabon 4.34 129 Haiti 4.32 130 Cape Verde 4.32 131 Maldives 4.31 132 Turkmenistan 4.31 133 Honduras 4.24 134 Libya 4.13 135 Philippines 4.12 136 Sao Tome and Principe 4.10 137 Belize 4.08 138 Zimbabwe 4.03 139 Nepal 3.98 140 Pakistan 3.98 141 Mongolia 3.94 142 Central African Republic 3.88 143 Republic of the Congo 3.82 144 Bangladesh 3.82 145 Ivory Coast 3.80 146 Tajikistan 3.73 147 Low income 3.73 148 Botswana 3.72 149 Micronesia 3.71 150 Laos 3.65 151 Jordan 3.61 152 Namibia 3.59 153 Ghana 3.59 154 Sudan 3.57 155 Cameroon 3.55 156 Togo 3.48 157 Guinea-Bissau 3.44 158 Cambodia 3.39 159 Brunei Darussalam 3.31 160 Iraq 3.31 161 Swaziland 3.31 162 Vanuatu 3.28 163 Least developed countries: UN classification 3.27 164 Mozambique 3.25 165 Benin 3.22 166 Guinea 3.21 167 Syria 3.18 168 Djibouti 3.17 169 Ethiopia 3.15 170 Mayotte 3.14 171 Sub-Saharan Africa 3.11 172 Nigeria 3.11 173 Comoros 3.08 174 Malawi 3.08 175 Liberia 3.08 176 Tanzania 3.08 177 Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) 3.06 178 Solomon Islands 3.06 179 Madagascar 3.06 180 Zambia 3.01 181 Equatorial Guinea 2.97 182 West Bank and Gaza 2.94 183 Timor-Leste 2.93 184 Oman 2.88 185 Saudi Arabia 2.87 186 Chad 2.87 187 Gambia 2.82 188 Burundi 2.80 189 Somalia 2.73 190 Kenya 2.66 191 Mauritania 2.65 192 Democratic Republic of the Congo 2.65 193 Uganda 2.56 194 Rwanda 2.52 195 Angola 2.46 196 Papua New Guinea 2.45 197 Eritrea 2.43 198 Senegal 2.41 199 Yemen 2.37 200 Bahrain 2.33 201 Mali 2.33 202 Afghanistan 2.23 203 Kuwait 2.09 204 Burkina Faso 2.03 205 Niger 1.98 206 Sierra Leone 1.85 207 Qatar 1.07 208 United Arab Emirates 1.01

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