demographic2025
Population ages 65 and above (% of total population)
Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2025. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave.
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Key Insights
Global Average
10.8Percentage
Median: 8.6Percentage
Countries Covered
215
with available data
Highest
Monaco
36.0Percentage
Lowest
Qatar
1.7Percentage
Top 5 Countries
1Monaco36.0Percentage
2Japan30.0Percentage
3Puerto Rico25.3Percentage
4Italy25.1Percentage
5Portugal24.9Percentage
By Region
Europe21.0Percentage(32 countries)
Oceania17.9Percentage(2 countries)
North America13.0Percentage(4 countries)
South America11.9Percentage(7 countries)
Asia9.4Percentage(26 countries)
Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Low (1.7Percentage)High (36.0Percentage)
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 10.8Percentage)
Europe (32)
Oceania (2)
North America (4)
South America (7)
Asia (26)
Other (135)
Africa (9)
Percentile Profile
The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.
0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest
About This Statistic
Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2025. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave. Source: World Bank World Development Indicators.
Methodology
Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.
Full Data
| Rank ↑ | Country ↕ | Value ↕ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monaco | 36.0Percentage |
| 2 | Japan | 30.0Percentage |
| 3 | Puerto Rico | 25.3Percentage |
| 4 | Italy | 25.1Percentage |
| 5 | Portugal | 24.9Percentage |
| 6 | Greece | 24.4Percentage |
| 7 | Finland | 24.2Percentage |
| 8 | Germany | 23.7Percentage |
| 9 | Hong Kong | 23.7Percentage |
| 10 | Croatia | 23.6Percentage |
| 11 | Isle of Man | 23.6Percentage |
| 12 | San Marino | 23.1Percentage |
| 13 | Virgin Islands, U.S. | 23.1Percentage |
| 14 | Serbia | 23.1Percentage |
| 15 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 22.9Percentage |
| 16 | Bermuda | 22.6Percentage |
| 17 | France | 22.5Percentage |
| 18 | Bulgaria | 22.2Percentage |
| 19 | Slovenia | 22.2Percentage |
| 20 | Latvia | 22.2Percentage |
| 21 | Estonia | 21.8Percentage |
| 22 | Spain | 21.6Percentage |
| 23 | Liechtenstein | 21.4Percentage |
| 24 | Czech Republic | 21.2Percentage |
| 25 | Hungary | 21.2Percentage |
| 26 | Denmark | 21.1Percentage |
| 27 | Austria | 21.1Percentage |
| 28 | Belgium | 21.0Percentage |
| 29 | Sweden | 20.9Percentage |
| 30 | Netherlands | 20.9Percentage |
| 31 | Poland | 20.8Percentage |
| 32 | Lithuania | 20.7Percentage |
| 33 | Malta | 20.5Percentage |
| 34 | Switzerland | 20.4Percentage |
| 35 | South Korea | 20.3Percentage |
| 36 | Canada | 20.3Percentage |
| 37 | Romania | 20.1Percentage |
| 38 | United Kingdom | 19.7Percentage |
| 39 | Saint Martin (French part) | 19.7Percentage |
| 40 | Norway | 19.1Percentage |
| 41 | Slovakia | 19.0Percentage |
| 42 | Ukraine | 19.0Percentage |
| 43 | The Republic of North Macedonia | 18.5Percentage |
| 44 | United States of America | 18.4Percentage |
| 45 | Montenegro | 18.3Percentage |
| 46 | Belarus | 18.3Percentage |
| 47 | Australia | 18.1Percentage |
| 48 | Gibraltar | 17.8Percentage |
| 49 | Russian Federation | 17.8Percentage |
| 50 | Faroe Islands | 17.8Percentage |
| 51 | Aruba | 17.8Percentage |
| 52 | Albania | 17.6Percentage |
| 53 | New Zealand | 17.6Percentage |
| 54 | Curaçao | 17.3Percentage |
| 55 | Barbados | 17.1Percentage |
| 56 | Cuba | 17.0Percentage |
| 57 | Moldova, Republic of | 16.9Percentage |
| 58 | Andorra | 16.6Percentage |
| 59 | Uruguay | 16.3Percentage |
| 60 | Ireland | 16.2Percentage |
| 61 | Thailand | 16.0Percentage |
| 62 | Georgia | 16.0Percentage |
| 63 | Iceland | 16.0Percentage |
| 64 | Luxembourg | 15.8Percentage |
| 65 | Macao | 15.1Percentage |
| 66 | Cyprus | 14.9Percentage |
| 67 | People's Republic of China | 14.9Percentage |
| 68 | Chile | 14.6Percentage |
| 69 | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 14.5Percentage |
| 70 | Armenia | 14.4Percentage |
| 71 | Singapore | 14.2Percentage |
| 72 | Mauritius | 14.1Percentage |
| 73 | Dominica | 13.2Percentage |
| 74 | Guam | 13.1Percentage |
| 75 | Trinidad and Tobago | 12.9Percentage |
| 76 | Costa Rica | 12.8Percentage |
| 77 | North Korea | 12.7Percentage |
| 78 | Israel | 12.7Percentage |
| 79 | Argentina | 12.6Percentage |
| 80 | Grenada | 12.6Percentage |
| 81 | Sri Lanka | 12.5Percentage |
| 82 | Antigua and Barbuda | 12.3Percentage |
| 83 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 12.3Percentage |
| 84 | Bahamas | 12.1Percentage |
| 85 | French Polynesia | 11.9Percentage |
| 86 | Palau | 11.8Percentage |
| 87 | New Caledonia | 11.8Percentage |
| 88 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 11.7Percentage |
| 89 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 11.7Percentage |
| 90 | Greenland | 11.5Percentage |
| 91 | Brazil | 11.5Percentage |
| 92 | Northern Mariana Islands | 10.8Percentage |
| 93 | Türkiye | 10.6Percentage |
| 94 | Lebanon | 10.4Percentage |
| 95 | Colombia | 10.2Percentage |
| 96 | Virgin Islands, British | 10.1Percentage |
| 97 | Venezuela | 10.0Percentage |
| 98 | Saint Lucia | 10.0Percentage |
| 99 | Tunisia | 9.9Percentage |
| 100 | Panama | 9.7Percentage |
| 101 | Cayman Islands | 9.5Percentage |
| 102 | Vietnam | 9.5Percentage |
| 103 | Peru | 9.5Percentage |
| 104 | Azerbaijan | 9.2Percentage |
| 105 | Kazakhstan | 9.0Percentage |
| 106 | Seychelles | 8.7Percentage |
| 107 | Ecuador | 8.6Percentage |
| 108 | Islamic Republic of Iran | 8.6Percentage |
| 109 | Jamaica | 8.6Percentage |
| 110 | American Samoa | 8.5Percentage |
| 111 | Mexico | 8.5Percentage |
| 112 | Morocco | 8.5Percentage |
| 113 | El Salvador | 8.3Percentage |
| 114 | Suriname | 8.2Percentage |
| 115 | Dominican Republic | 8.2Percentage |
| 116 | Malaysia | 8.0Percentage |
| 117 | Indonesia | 7.5Percentage |
| 118 | Myanmar | 7.5Percentage |
| 119 | India | 7.4Percentage |
| 120 | Brunei Darussalam | 7.2Percentage |
| 121 | Cape Verde | 7.2Percentage |
| 122 | Tuvalu | 7.0Percentage |
| 123 | Guyana | 7.0Percentage |
| 124 | South Africa | 6.9Percentage |
| 125 | Tonga | 6.9Percentage |
| 126 | Algeria | 6.8Percentage |
| 127 | Paraguay | 6.7Percentage |
| 128 | Bangladesh | 6.7Percentage |
| 129 | Fiji | 6.6Percentage |
| 130 | Bhutan | 6.6Percentage |
| 131 | Nepal | 6.6Percentage |
| 132 | Cambodia | 6.4Percentage |
| 133 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 6.2Percentage |
| 134 | Uzbekistan | 6.1Percentage |
| 135 | Samoa | 6.1Percentage |
| 136 | Kyrgyzstan | 6.0Percentage |
| 137 | Bolivia | 5.7Percentage |
| 138 | Philippines | 5.7Percentage |
| 139 | Nicaragua | 5.7Percentage |
| 140 | Mongolia | 5.4Percentage |
| 141 | Egypt | 5.3Percentage |
| 142 | Timor-Leste | 5.2Percentage |
| 143 | Belize | 5.2Percentage |
| 144 | Libya | 5.2Percentage |
| 145 | Djibouti | 5.0Percentage |
| 146 | Guatemala | 5.0Percentage |
| 147 | Maldives | 5.0Percentage |
| 148 | Marshall Islands | 4.9Percentage |
| 149 | Syrian Arab Republic | 4.8Percentage |
| 150 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 4.8Percentage |
| 151 | Turkmenistan | 4.8Percentage |
| 152 | Haiti | 4.8Percentage |
| 153 | Jordan | 4.8Percentage |
| 154 | Honduras | 4.5Percentage |
| 155 | Comoros | 4.5Percentage |
| 156 | Vanuatu | 4.4Percentage |
| 157 | Kiribati | 4.4Percentage |
| 158 | Pakistan | 4.4Percentage |
| 159 | Eswatini | 4.3Percentage |
| 160 | Eritrea | 4.3Percentage |
| 161 | Gabon | 4.1Percentage |
| 162 | Botswana | 4.1Percentage |
| 163 | Tajikistan | 4.1Percentage |
| 164 | Rwanda | 4.0Percentage |
| 165 | Bahrain | 4.0Percentage |
| 166 | Sao Tome and Principe | 3.9Percentage |
| 167 | Lesotho | 3.9Percentage |
| 168 | State of Palestine | 3.9Percentage |
| 169 | Namibia | 3.8Percentage |
| 170 | Ghana | 3.8Percentage |
| 171 | Equatorial Guinea | 3.8Percentage |
| 172 | Solomon Islands | 3.7Percentage |
| 173 | Senegal | 3.6Percentage |
| 174 | Papua New Guinea | 3.6Percentage |
| 175 | Zimbabwe | 3.6Percentage |
| 176 | Togo | 3.5Percentage |
| 177 | Guinea | 3.5Percentage |
| 178 | Madagascar | 3.5Percentage |
| 179 | Iraq | 3.4Percentage |
| 180 | Sudan | 3.4Percentage |
| 181 | Liberia | 3.3Percentage |
| 182 | Ethiopia | 3.3Percentage |
| 183 | Sierra Leone | 3.3Percentage |
| 184 | Mauritania | 3.2Percentage |
| 185 | Guinea-Bissau | 3.2Percentage |
| 186 | Republic of The Gambia | 3.2Percentage |
| 187 | Kuwait | 3.2Percentage |
| 188 | Benin | 3.2Percentage |
| 189 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 3.1Percentage |
| 190 | South Sudan | 3.1Percentage |
| 191 | Nigeria | 3.1Percentage |
| 192 | Republic of the Congo | 3.1Percentage |
| 193 | Saudi Arabia | 3.1Percentage |
| 194 | United Republic of Tanzania | 3.0Percentage |
| 195 | Kenya | 3.0Percentage |
| 196 | Nauru | 3.0Percentage |
| 197 | Angola | 2.9Percentage |
| 198 | Cameroon | 2.8Percentage |
| 199 | Mozambique | 2.7Percentage |
| 200 | Oman | 2.7Percentage |
| 201 | Burkina Faso | 2.7Percentage |
| 202 | Cote d'Ivoire | 2.7Percentage |
| 203 | Niger | 2.6Percentage |
| 204 | Somalia | 2.6Percentage |
| 205 | Malawi | 2.6Percentage |
| 206 | Burundi | 2.5Percentage |
| 207 | Yemen | 2.5Percentage |
| 208 | Afghanistan | 2.4Percentage |
| 209 | Mali | 2.4Percentage |
| 210 | Uganda | 2.2Percentage |
| 211 | Central African Republic | 2.2Percentage |
| 212 | Chad | 2.1Percentage |
| 213 | Zambia | 2.0Percentage |
| 214 | United Arab Emirates | 1.8Percentage |
| 215 | Qatar | 1.7Percentage |
Showing 215 of 215 countries
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Data Source
This data comes from World Bank World Development Indicators (2025).
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