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Population aged 65 and above (% of total) by country, 2008

Countries217

1. Monaco24.1

Median5.6

Japan22.32 / 217

World7.5

Top 20

Monaco24.1

Japan22.3

Germany20.3

Italy20.2

Greece18.7

Croatia17.9

Portugal17.9

Bulgaria17.7

Latvia17.7

Sweden17.6

Estonia17.4

Serbia17.4

Austria17.3

Isle of Man17.2

Lithuania17.1

Belgium17.1

San Marino16.8

Finland16.6

France16.5

Spain16.4

Bottom 10

Central African Republic2.1

Bahrain2.1

Kenya2.1

Marshall Islands2.1

Uganda2.1

Zambia1.9

Kuwait1.8

United Arab Emirates1.6

Nauru1.5

Qatar1.0

Biggest increases since 2007

Timor-Leste+10.3%

Sint Maarten+7.4%

Turks & Caicos Islands+6.8%

U.S. Virgin Islands+5.4%

Northern Mariana Islands+5.4%

St. Martin+5.1%

Peru+4.6%

New Caledonia+4.5%

Greenland+4.2%

Albania+4.2%

Biggest decreases since 2007

United Arab Emirates-8.6%

Qatar-7.7%

Kyrgyzstan-4.3%

Kazakhstan-3.7%

Uganda-2.8%

Tajikistan-2.8%

Azerbaijan-2.7%

Turkmenistan-2.6%

Malawi-2.5%

Russia-2.5%

All countries

#	Country / region	Population aged 65 and above (% of total)	Prior-year rank
1	Monaco	24.1	1
2	Japan	22.3	2
3	Germany	20.3	4
4	Italy	20.2	3
5	Greece	18.7	5
6	Croatia	17.9	6
7	Portugal	17.9	7
8	Bulgaria	17.7	8
9	Latvia	17.7	9
10	Sweden	17.6	11
11	Estonia	17.4	12
12	Serbia	17.4	10
13	Austria	17.3	15
14	Isle of Man	17.2	13
15	Lithuania	17.1	16
16	Belgium	17.1	14
17	San Marino	16.8	17
18	Finland	16.6	18
19	France	16.5	19
20	Spain	16.4	20
21	Switzerland	16.4	21
22	Slovenia	16.1	24
23	Hungary	16.1	23
24	United Kingdom	16.0	22
25	Denmark	15.7	27
26	Ukraine	15.4	25
27	Romania	15.4	28
28	Gibraltar	15.3	26
29	Puerto Rico	15.2	32
30	Channel Islands	15.2	29
31	Czechia	14.8	34
32	Netherlands	14.7	35
33	Norway	14.7	33
34	Bosnia & Herzegovina	14.5	36
35	Belarus	14.5	31
36	Georgia	14.5	30
37	Faroe Islands	14.1	40
38	Luxembourg	14.0	37
39	Uruguay	14.0	38
40	Malta	13.9	41
41	Canada	13.6	43
42	Poland	13.5	42
43	Russia	13.5	39
44	Montenegro	13.3	44
45	Australia	13.2	45
46	Bermuda	13.0	46
47	Hong Kong	12.8	47
48	Liechtenstein	12.8	50
49	New Zealand	12.6	48
50	United States	12.5	49
51	U.S. Virgin Islands	12.3	54
52	Andorra	12.2	52
53	Slovakia	12.1	51
54	Cuba	12.0	53
55	Iceland	11.6	55
56	Barbados	11.5	56
57	North Macedonia	11.2	58
58	Armenia	11.2	57
59	Curaçao	11.1	60
60	Moldova	10.9	59
61	Cyprus	10.9	62
62	Ireland	10.8	61
63	Dominica	10.7	63
64	South Korea	10.2	66
65	Argentina	10.2	64
66	Albania	10.2	67
67	Israel	9.8	65
68	Chile	9.6	68
69	Grenada	9.5	69
70	North Korea	9.3	70
71	Aruba	8.9	71
72	Bahamas	8.6	72
73	China	8.4	73
74	Thailand	8.1	74
75	St. Vincent & Grenadines	8.1	75
76	St. Kitts & Nevis	7.3	78
77	Seychelles	7.3	77
78	Singapore	7.2	79
79	New Caledonia	7.1	83
80	Kazakhstan	7.1	76
81	Türkiye	7.1	81
82	Antigua & Barbuda	7.0	80
83	Sri Lanka	7.0	82
84	Costa Rica	6.9	86
85	St. Lucia	6.9	87
86	Macau	6.8	84
87	Mauritius	6.8	88
88	Kosovo	6.8	85
89	Peru	6.7	91
90	El Salvador	6.7	89
91	Greenland	6.4	94
92	Tunisia	6.4	92
93	Azerbaijan	6.3	90
94	Guam	6.3	93
95	Brazil	6.3	96
96	Vietnam	6.1	95
97	Panama	6.0	98
98	Mexico	6.0	97
99	Palau	5.8	105
100	Jamaica	5.8	99
101	French Polynesia	5.8	107
102	Lebanon	5.8	103
103	Indonesia	5.8	104
104	Trinidad & Tobago	5.8	106
105	Suriname	5.7	102
106	Tonga	5.7	101
107	Turks & Caicos Islands	5.7	112
108	Tuvalu	5.7	100
109	Ecuador	5.6	108
110	Venezuela	5.5	110
111	Colombia	5.5	113
112	Bolivia	5.4	109
113	British Virgin Islands	5.4	115
114	Cayman Islands	5.3	111
115	South Africa	5.2	114
116	Myanmar (Burma)	5.2	116
117	Cape Verde	5.0	118
118	Morocco	5.0	120
119	Iran	4.9	125
120	Bhutan	4.9	122
121	Kyrgyzstan	4.9	117
122	Uzbekistan	4.9	119
123	Dominican Republic	4.9	121
124	Algeria	4.9	123
125	Samoa	4.9	124
126	St. Martin	4.8	129
127	India	4.8	126
128	Paraguay	4.7	128
129	Malaysia	4.7	131
130	Maldives	4.6	127
131	Nepal	4.5	133
132	Lesotho	4.5	130
133	Guyana	4.4	135
134	Gabon	4.4	132
135	Sint Maarten	4.3	139
136	Nicaragua	4.3	134
137	Fiji	4.3	137
138	Comoros	4.2	136
139	Turkmenistan	4.0	138
140	Libya	4.0	142
141	Bangladesh	4.0	145
142	Belize	4.0	141
143	American Samoa	3.9	146
144	Malawi	3.9	140
145	Egypt	3.9	143
146	Haiti	3.9	147
147	São Tomé & Príncipe	3.8	144
148	Guatemala	3.8	148
149	Mongolia	3.8	150
150	Guinea	3.7	149
151	Cambodia	3.7	152
152	Pakistan	3.6	151
153	Timor-Leste	3.6	167
154	Laos	3.6	154
155	Kiribati	3.6	153
156	Eritrea	3.5	157
157	Djibouti	3.5	159
158	Senegal	3.5	158
159	Togo	3.5	161
160	Equatorial Guinea	3.5	155
161	Solomon Islands	3.5	160
162	Tajikistan	3.4	156
163	Botswana	3.4	162
164	Ghana	3.4	163
165	Syria	3.4	164
166	Brunei	3.3	169
167	Jordan	3.3	170
168	Namibia	3.3	168
169	Sierra Leone	3.3	166
170	Micronesia	3.3	165
171	Philippines	3.3	171
172	Mauritania	3.3	173
173	Liberia	3.2	172
174	Zimbabwe	3.1	174
175	Congo - Kinshasa	3.1	176
176	Cameroon	3.1	175
177	Benin	3.1	177
178	Vanuatu	3.0	182
179	Nigeria	3.0	178
180	Honduras	3.0	181
181	Iraq	3.0	179
182	Guinea-Bissau	2.9	180
183	Mali	2.9	184
184	Congo - Brazzaville	2.9	183
185	Eswatini	2.8	186
186	Palestinian Territories	2.8	189
187	Yemen	2.8	185
188	Tanzania	2.7	188
189	Angola	2.7	187
190	Burkina Faso	2.7	190
191	Madagascar	2.7	191
192	Mozambique	2.7	192
193	Northern Mariana Islands	2.7	199
194	Rwanda	2.7	195
195	Ethiopia	2.7	194
196	Papua New Guinea	2.7	196
197	Gambia	2.7	193
198	Sudan	2.6	197
199	Oman	2.6	198
200	South Sudan	2.5	200
201	Somalia	2.5	201
202	Saudi Arabia	2.4	203
203	Niger	2.3	204
204	Chad	2.3	202
205	Burundi	2.3	205
206	Afghanistan	2.3	206
207	Côte d’Ivoire	2.2	207
208	Central African Republic	2.1	208
209	Bahrain	2.1	212
210	Kenya	2.1	209
211	Marshall Islands	2.1	210
212	Uganda	2.1	211
213	Zambia	1.9	213
214	Kuwait	1.8	214
215	United Arab Emirates	1.6	215
216	Nauru	1.5	216
217	Qatar	1.0	217

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