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Population aged 65 and above (% of total) by country, 2015

Countries217

1. Monaco34.1

Median6.4

Japan26.92 / 217

World8.3

Top 20

Monaco34.1

Japan26.9

Italy22.0

Greece21.1

Germany21.1

Portugal20.6

Isle of Man20.2

Bulgaria20.2

Finland20.2

Sweden19.7

Latvia19.5

Croatia19.2

Estonia18.9

Serbia18.9

Lithuania18.9

France18.9

Denmark18.7

Spain18.5

San Marino18.5

Austria18.5

Bottom 10

Afghanistan2.4

Saudi Arabia2.2

Burundi2.2

Chad2.1

Central African Republic2.0

Uganda1.9

Zambia1.7

United Arab Emirates1.5

Nauru1.5

Qatar1.1

Biggest increases since 2014

Nauru+8.7%

Kuwait+8.6%

Sint Maarten+8.6%

Marshall Islands+8.3%

Northern Mariana Islands+7.3%

St. Martin+6.0%

Trinidad & Tobago+5.7%

Moldova+5.7%

Brunei+5.5%

Mauritius+5.5%

Biggest decreases since 2014

Malawi-3.0%

Mauritania-2.7%

Saudi Arabia-2.3%

Maldives-2.0%

Bahrain-1.4%

Mali-1.4%

Côte d’Ivoire-1.3%

Burkina Faso-1.3%

Yemen-1.2%

Cameroon-1.1%

All countries

#	Country / region	Population aged 65 and above (% of total)	Prior-year rank
1	Monaco	34.1	1
2	Japan	26.9	2
3	Italy	22.0	3
4	Greece	21.1	5
5	Germany	21.1	4
6	Portugal	20.6	6
7	Isle of Man	20.2	8
8	Bulgaria	20.2	7
9	Finland	20.2	9
10	Sweden	19.7	10
11	Latvia	19.5	11
12	Croatia	19.2	12
13	Estonia	18.9	14
14	Serbia	18.9	16
15	Lithuania	18.9	13
16	France	18.9	18
17	Denmark	18.7	15
18	Spain	18.5	19
19	San Marino	18.5	20
20	Austria	18.5	17
21	Malta	18.3	22
22	Belgium	18.2	21
23	Puerto Rico	18.1	28
24	Czechia	18.1	25
25	Hungary	18.1	24
26	Slovenia	18.0	27
27	Switzerland	17.9	23
28	United Kingdom	17.8	26
29	Netherlands	17.8	29
30	Gibraltar	17.3	30
31	Channel Islands	17.3	31
32	U.S. Virgin Islands	17.3	34
33	Bosnia & Herzegovina	17.3	33
34	Romania	17.2	32
35	Faroe Islands	16.9	35
36	Liechtenstein	16.4	37
37	Norway	16.3	36
38	Bermuda	16.1	39
39	Canada	16.0	38
40	Hong Kong	15.4	41
41	Poland	15.4	40
42	Ukraine	15.2	42
43	Australia	14.9	43
44	Uruguay	14.6	44
45	New Zealand	14.6	45
46	Montenegro	14.4	50
47	Belarus	14.3	47
48	United States	14.3	49
49	Cuba	14.2	51
50	Luxembourg	14.2	46
51	Slovakia	14.1	52
52	Georgia	14.1	48
53	Curaçao	13.9	53
54	Iceland	13.7	54
55	Russia	13.5	55
56	North Macedonia	13.4	56
57	Ireland	13.1	58
58	South Korea	13.0	60
59	Andorra	12.9	57
60	Barbados	12.9	59
61	Albania	12.5	62
62	Cyprus	12.5	61
63	Moldova	11.7	64
64	Aruba	11.6	63
65	Chile	11.2	65
66	Argentina	11.0	66
67	Israel	11.0	67
68	North Korea	10.9	69
69	Armenia	10.9	68
70	Thailand	10.3	72
71	Bahamas	10.2	70
72	Grenada	10.1	71
73	China	10.1	73
74	Dominica	9.6	74
75	St. Vincent & Grenadines	9.5	75
76	Singapore	9.0	77
77	Sri Lanka	9.0	76
78	Mauritius	8.9	80
79	New Caledonia	8.8	78
80	Costa Rica	8.8	79
81	Macau	8.6	81
82	Guam	8.5	82
83	Turks & Caicos Islands	8.3	85
84	Peru	8.2	83
85	Antigua & Barbuda	8.1	86
86	Trinidad & Tobago	8.0	88
87	St. Lucia	8.0	84
88	Brazil	8.0	87
89	Greenland	7.7	89
90	Sint Maarten	7.6	95
91	St. Kitts & Nevis	7.6	91
92	Türkiye	7.6	90
93	Kosovo	7.5	92
94	Palau	7.5	93
95	French Polynesia	7.3	94
96	Panama	7.2	98
97	El Salvador	7.1	97
98	Colombia	7.1	99
99	Seychelles	7.1	96
100	St. Martin	7.0	102
101	Tunisia	7.0	100
102	British Virgin Islands	6.9	101
103	Lebanon	6.8	106
104	Kazakhstan	6.8	103
105	Mexico	6.7	104
106	Ecuador	6.6	105
107	Venezuela	6.5	107
108	Vietnam	6.5	109
109	Jamaica	6.4	108
110	Cayman Islands	6.2	113
111	Suriname	6.1	111
112	Indonesia	6.1	110
113	Tonga	6.0	112
114	Iran	6.0	114
115	Morocco	5.8	116
116	Azerbaijan	5.8	115
117	Dominican Republic	5.7	117
118	Malaysia	5.7	119
119	Bhutan	5.6	120
120	Myanmar (Burma)	5.6	121
121	Bolivia	5.6	118
122	Paraguay	5.6	122
123	Nepal	5.5	124
124	India	5.5	126
125	Tuvalu	5.4	123
126	South Africa	5.4	125
127	Guyana	5.3	127
128	Timor-Leste	5.3	128
129	Fiji	5.2	130
130	Algeria	5.2	129
131	Cape Verde	5.2	131
132	American Samoa	5.1	132
133	Kyrgyzstan	5.0	134
134	Bangladesh	4.9	135
135	Samoa	4.9	133
136	Uzbekistan	4.7	136
137	Nicaragua	4.7	137
138	Cambodia	4.6	139
139	Northern Mariana Islands	4.5	141
140	Libya	4.5	138
141	Comoros	4.3	140
142	Egypt	4.2	142
143	Syria	4.2	150
144	Brunei	4.2	151
145	Guatemala	4.2	145
146	Laos	4.1	143
147	Djibouti	4.1	148
148	Haiti	4.1	146
149	Belize	4.1	149
150	Gabon	4.0	147
151	Maldives	4.0	144
152	Eritrea	3.9	153
153	Micronesia	3.9	156
154	Lesotho	3.9	152
155	Mongolia	3.8	154
156	Pakistan	3.8	155
157	Philippines	3.8	160
158	Vanuatu	3.7	157
159	Kiribati	3.7	158
160	São Tomé & Príncipe	3.6	162
161	Turkmenistan	3.6	161
162	Botswana	3.6	166
163	Namibia	3.5	165
164	Mauritania	3.5	159
165	Senegal	3.5	163
166	Solomon Islands	3.5	167
167	Guinea	3.5	164
168	Togo	3.5	168
169	Honduras	3.4	171
170	Eswatini	3.4	172
171	Ghana	3.4	169
172	Jordan	3.3	170
173	Equatorial Guinea	3.3	173
174	Zimbabwe	3.2	178
175	Palestinian Territories	3.2	177
176	Liberia	3.2	174
177	Sierra Leone	3.2	175
178	Congo - Kinshasa	3.1	179
179	Malawi	3.1	176
180	Iraq	3.0	181
181	Benin	3.0	180
182	Nigeria	3.0	182
183	Rwanda	3.0	186
184	Tajikistan	3.0	183
185	Tanzania	2.9	184
186	Ethiopia	2.9	185
187	Cameroon	2.8	187
188	Papua New Guinea	2.8	188
189	Guinea-Bissau	2.8	189
190	Marshall Islands	2.8	200
191	Madagascar	2.8	192
192	Mozambique	2.7	191
193	Yemen	2.7	190
194	Angola	2.7	193
195	Sudan	2.7	196
196	Congo - Brazzaville	2.7	195
197	Mali	2.6	194
198	Gambia	2.6	197
199	Burkina Faso	2.6	198
200	Bahrain	2.6	199
201	Oman	2.6	201
202	South Sudan	2.5	202
203	Côte d’Ivoire	2.5	203
204	Niger	2.4	204
205	Kenya	2.4	207
206	Kuwait	2.4	209
207	Somalia	2.4	205
208	Afghanistan	2.4	206
209	Saudi Arabia	2.2	208
210	Burundi	2.2	210
211	Chad	2.1	211
212	Central African Republic	2.0	213
213	Uganda	1.9	212
214	Zambia	1.7	214
215	United Arab Emirates	1.5	215
216	Nauru	1.5	216
217	Qatar	1.1	217

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