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Population aged 65 and above (% of total) by country, 2009

Countries217

1. Monaco25.4

Median5.6

Japan22.82 / 217

World7.5

Top 20

Monaco25.4

Japan22.8

Germany20.5

Italy20.3

Greece18.9

Portugal18.2

Latvia18.0

Croatia17.9

Sweden17.9

Bulgaria17.9

Austria17.5

Estonia17.4

Serbia17.4

Isle of Man17.4

Lithuania17.3

Belgium17.1

San Marino17.0

Finland16.9

France16.7

Switzerland16.6

Bottom 10

Bahrain2.1

Kenya2.1

Marshall Islands2.1

Uganda2.0

Central African Republic2.0

Zambia1.9

Kuwait1.8

United Arab Emirates1.5

Nauru1.4

Qatar0.9

Biggest increases since 2008

Timor-Leste+11.1%

Sint Maarten+7.1%

Turks & Caicos Islands+6.1%

St. Martin+5.9%

Northern Mariana Islands+5.9%

Monaco+5.4%

U.S. Virgin Islands+5.2%

Mauritania+4.7%

Liechtenstein+4.5%

British Virgin Islands+4.3%

Biggest decreases since 2008

Qatar-9.8%

Central African Republic-6.4%

Kyrgyzstan-5.6%

United Arab Emirates-5.3%

Kazakhstan-4.6%

Malawi-4.4%

Nauru-4.1%

Azerbaijan-3.7%

Tajikistan-3.4%

Russia-3.3%

All countries

#	Country / region	Population aged 65 and above (% of total)	Prior-year rank
1	Monaco	25.4	1
2	Japan	22.8	2
3	Germany	20.5	3
4	Italy	20.3	4
5	Greece	18.9	5
6	Portugal	18.2	7
7	Latvia	18.0	9
8	Croatia	17.9	6
9	Sweden	17.9	10
10	Bulgaria	17.9	8
11	Austria	17.5	13
12	Estonia	17.4	11
13	Serbia	17.4	12
14	Isle of Man	17.4	14
15	Lithuania	17.3	15
16	Belgium	17.1	16
17	San Marino	17.0	17
18	Finland	16.9	18
19	France	16.7	19
20	Switzerland	16.6	21
21	Spain	16.6	20
22	Slovenia	16.3	22
23	Hungary	16.3	23
24	United Kingdom	16.2	24
25	Denmark	16.1	25
26	Puerto Rico	15.7	29
27	Romania	15.6	27
28	Channel Islands	15.4	30
29	Gibraltar	15.2	28
30	Ukraine	15.2	26
31	Czechia	15.1	31
32	Netherlands	15.0	32
33	Bosnia & Herzegovina	14.8	34
34	Norway	14.8	33
35	Faroe Islands	14.4	37
36	Malta	14.4	40
37	Belarus	14.2	35
38	Georgia	14.1	36
39	Uruguay	14.1	39
40	Luxembourg	14.0	38
41	Canada	13.9	41
42	Poland	13.5	42
43	Montenegro	13.4	44
44	Liechtenstein	13.3	48
45	Australia	13.3	45
46	Bermuda	13.2	46
47	Russia	13.1	43
48	Hong Kong	13.0	47
49	U.S. Virgin Islands	12.9	51
50	New Zealand	12.8	49
51	United States	12.7	50
52	Andorra	12.6	52
53	Cuba	12.3	54
54	Slovakia	12.3	53
55	Iceland	11.8	55
56	Barbados	11.7	56
57	Curaçao	11.5	59
58	North Macedonia	11.4	57
59	Cyprus	11.1	61
60	Ireland	11.1	62
61	Armenia	10.9	58
62	Dominica	10.9	63
63	Moldova	10.8	60
64	South Korea	10.6	64
65	Albania	10.6	66
66	Argentina	10.3	65
67	Israel	9.8	67
68	Chile	9.8	68
69	Grenada	9.5	69
70	North Korea	9.5	70
71	Aruba	9.2	71
72	Bahamas	8.9	72
73	China	8.5	73
74	Thailand	8.3	74
75	St. Vincent & Grenadines	8.2	75
76	New Caledonia	7.4	79
77	St. Kitts & Nevis	7.4	76
78	Seychelles	7.2	77
79	Singapore	7.2	78
80	Sri Lanka	7.2	83
81	St. Lucia	7.2	85
82	Costa Rica	7.1	84
83	Türkiye	7.1	81
84	Antigua & Barbuda	7.1	82
85	Peru	7.0	89
86	Mauritius	7.0	87
87	Macau	6.8	86
88	Kosovo	6.8	88
89	Kazakhstan	6.8	80
90	El Salvador	6.7	90
91	Greenland	6.7	91
92	Brazil	6.5	95
93	Tunisia	6.4	92
94	Guam	6.4	94
95	Panama	6.1	97
96	Azerbaijan	6.1	93
97	Vietnam	6.1	96
98	Turks & Caicos Islands	6.0	107
99	Mexico	6.0	98
100	French Polynesia	6.0	101
101	Palau	6.0	99
102	Trinidad & Tobago	6.0	104
103	Jamaica	5.9	100
104	Lebanon	5.9	102
105	Indonesia	5.8	103
106	Suriname	5.8	105
107	Tonga	5.7	106
108	Ecuador	5.7	109
109	Colombia	5.6	111
110	British Virgin Islands	5.6	113
111	Venezuela	5.6	110
112	Tuvalu	5.5	108
113	Bolivia	5.4	112
114	Cayman Islands	5.3	114
115	South Africa	5.2	115
116	Myanmar (Burma)	5.2	116
117	St. Martin	5.1	126
118	Morocco	5.1	118
119	Iran	5.0	119
120	Bhutan	5.0	120
121	Dominican Republic	5.0	123
122	Cape Verde	5.0	117
123	Algeria	4.9	124
124	India	4.9	127
125	Samoa	4.9	125
126	Paraguay	4.9	128
127	Uzbekistan	4.9	122
128	Malaysia	4.8	129
129	Kyrgyzstan	4.7	121
130	Sint Maarten	4.6	135
131	Nepal	4.6	131
132	Maldives	4.5	130
133	Guyana	4.5	133
134	Fiji	4.4	137
135	Nicaragua	4.4	136
136	Lesotho	4.4	132
137	Gabon	4.3	134
138	Comoros	4.2	138
139	Bangladesh	4.1	141
140	Timor-Leste	4.0	153
141	Libya	4.0	140
142	Belize	4.0	142
143	American Samoa	4.0	143
144	Egypt	3.9	145
145	Haiti	3.9	146
146	Turkmenistan	3.9	139
147	Guatemala	3.9	148
148	Mongolia	3.8	149
149	Cambodia	3.8	151
150	São Tomé & Príncipe	3.8	147
151	Malawi	3.7	144
152	Laos	3.7	154
153	Guinea	3.7	150
154	Pakistan	3.7	152
155	Eritrea	3.6	156
156	Kiribati	3.6	155
157	Djibouti	3.6	157
158	Senegal	3.5	158
159	Togo	3.5	159
160	Solomon Islands	3.5	161
161	Equatorial Guinea	3.4	160
162	Mauritania	3.4	172
163	Syria	3.4	165
164	Botswana	3.4	163
165	Brunei	3.4	166
166	Jordan	3.4	167
167	Ghana	3.4	164
168	Namibia	3.4	168
169	Philippines	3.3	171
170	Tajikistan	3.3	162
171	Sierra Leone	3.3	169
172	Micronesia	3.3	170
173	Liberia	3.3	173
174	Zimbabwe	3.1	174
175	Vanuatu	3.1	178
176	Congo - Kinshasa	3.1	175
177	Benin	3.1	177
178	Cameroon	3.0	176
179	Honduras	3.0	180
180	Nigeria	3.0	179
181	Iraq	3.0	181
182	Guinea-Bissau	2.9	182
183	Eswatini	2.9	185
184	Northern Mariana Islands	2.8	193
185	Mali	2.8	183
186	Palestinian Territories	2.8	186
187	Congo - Brazzaville	2.8	184
188	Tanzania	2.8	188
189	Yemen	2.8	187
190	Angola	2.7	189
191	Rwanda	2.7	194
192	Ethiopia	2.7	195
193	Burkina Faso	2.7	190
194	Mozambique	2.7	192
195	Papua New Guinea	2.7	196
196	Madagascar	2.7	191
197	Gambia	2.7	197
198	Oman	2.6	199
199	Sudan	2.6	198
200	South Sudan	2.5	200
201	Somalia	2.4	201
202	Saudi Arabia	2.4	202
203	Niger	2.4	203
204	Afghanistan	2.3	206
205	Burundi	2.3	205
206	Chad	2.3	204
207	Côte d’Ivoire	2.3	207
208	Bahrain	2.1	209
209	Kenya	2.1	210
210	Marshall Islands	2.1	211
211	Uganda	2.0	212
212	Central African Republic	2.0	208
213	Zambia	1.9	213
214	Kuwait	1.8	214
215	United Arab Emirates	1.5	215
216	Nauru	1.4	216
217	Qatar	0.9	217

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