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Population aged 65 and above (% of total) by country, 2019

Countries217

1. Monaco36.3

Median7.2

Japan28.62 / 217

World9.1

Top 20

Monaco36.3

Japan28.6

Italy23.1

Portugal22.4

Greece22.1

Finland22.1

Puerto Rico21.7

Germany21.6

Isle of Man21.6

Bulgaria21.5

Croatia21.2

Serbia21.1

U.S. Virgin Islands20.6

France20.4

Latvia20.4

Sweden20.0

Czechia19.9

Estonia19.9

Lithuania19.9

Slovenia19.9

Bottom 10

Saudi Arabia2.5

Burundi2.4

Afghanistan2.4

Central African Republic2.2

Chad2.0

Nauru2.0

Uganda2.0

Zambia1.8

United Arab Emirates1.5

Qatar1.2

Biggest increases since 2018

St. Martin+57.7%

Kuwait+11.1%

Bahrain+8.4%

Sint Maarten+8.2%

Brunei+6.3%

Venezuela+6.2%

Macau+6.0%

Nauru+6.0%

French Polynesia+5.7%

Micronesia+5.5%

Biggest decreases since 2018

Malawi-2.2%

Mauritania-1.1%

Mali-1.0%

Malta-0.9%

Yemen-0.9%

Curaçao-0.8%

Togo-0.6%

Gibraltar-0.3%

Guinea-0.3%

Cameroon-0.2%

All countries

#	Country / region	Population aged 65 and above (% of total)	Prior-year rank
1	Monaco	36.3	1
2	Japan	28.6	2
3	Italy	23.1	3
4	Portugal	22.4	4
5	Greece	22.1	5
6	Finland	22.1	6
7	Puerto Rico	21.7	10
8	Germany	21.6	7
9	Isle of Man	21.6	8
10	Bulgaria	21.5	9
11	Croatia	21.2	11
12	Serbia	21.1	12
13	U.S. Virgin Islands	20.6	17
14	France	20.4	14
15	Latvia	20.4	13
16	Sweden	20.0	15
17	Czechia	19.9	19
18	Estonia	19.9	18
19	Lithuania	19.9	16
20	Slovenia	19.9	20
21	Denmark	19.7	21
22	San Marino	19.7	22
23	Bosnia & Herzegovina	19.6	25
24	Hungary	19.6	24
25	Spain	19.4	23
26	Netherlands	19.1	28
27	Belgium	19.0	26
28	Austria	18.9	27
29	Romania	18.6	33
30	Channel Islands	18.6	31
31	Switzerland	18.6	30
32	Malta	18.6	29
33	United Kingdom	18.5	32
34	Liechtenstein	18.3	34
35	Bermuda	18.2	35
36	Hong Kong	18.0	38
37	Poland	17.6	41
38	Canada	17.5	39
39	Faroe Islands	17.5	37
40	Gibraltar	17.5	36
41	Norway	17.4	40
42	Ukraine	16.7	42
43	Slovakia	16.3	43
44	St. Martin	16.2	77
45	Montenegro	16.2	44
46	Australia	15.9	45
47	North Macedonia	15.8	47
48	United States	15.7	46
49	Belarus	15.4	50
50	Cuba	15.4	48
51	New Zealand	15.3	49
52	Uruguay	15.1	51
53	South Korea	15.1	54
54	Russia	15.1	52
55	Georgia	14.7	53
56	Luxembourg	14.5	55
57	Iceland	14.3	57
58	Barbados	14.3	59
59	Albania	14.2	60
60	Ireland	14.2	58
61	Curaçao	14.1	56
62	Aruba	13.9	62
63	Andorra	13.8	61
64	Moldova	13.8	63
65	Cyprus	13.4	64
66	Thailand	12.3	67
67	Chile	12.3	65
68	China	12.1	70
69	Armenia	12.0	68
70	Dominica	12.0	66
71	Israel	11.9	69
72	Argentina	11.6	71
73	Singapore	11.0	75
74	North Korea	10.9	72
75	Mauritius	10.9	76
76	Bahamas	10.8	73
77	Grenada	10.8	74
78	Sint Maarten	10.6	82
79	Macau	10.6	80
80	St. Vincent & Grenadines	10.5	78
81	Sri Lanka	10.4	79
82	Guam	10.3	81
83	Costa Rica	10.1	83
84	New Caledonia	10.0	84
85	Trinidad & Tobago	9.8	86
86	Turks & Caicos Islands	9.8	85
87	Antigua & Barbuda	9.5	87
88	Brazil	9.3	88
89	Palau	9.1	89
90	St. Kitts & Nevis	9.0	90
91	Lebanon	8.8	94
92	French Polynesia	8.8	95
93	Peru	8.6	91
94	Greenland	8.6	92
95	Kosovo	8.5	96
96	St. Lucia	8.5	93
97	Türkiye	8.5	97
98	Colombia	8.2	98
99	Panama	8.1	100
100	British Virgin Islands	8.1	99
101	Tunisia	7.9	101
102	Venezuela	7.8	103
103	El Salvador	7.6	102
104	Kazakhstan	7.5	104
105	Ecuador	7.4	106
106	Seychelles	7.4	105
107	Mexico	7.3	107
108	Vietnam	7.3	108
109	Cayman Islands	7.2	109
110	Iran	7.0	111
111	Jamaica	6.9	110
112	Suriname	6.8	112
113	Morocco	6.7	113
114	Azerbaijan	6.6	114
115	Dominican Republic	6.6	115
116	Indonesia	6.5	116
117	Malaysia	6.5	117
118	Myanmar (Burma)	6.3	119
119	Tonga	6.2	118
120	India	6.2	120
121	American Samoa	6.1	124
122	Nepal	6.0	121
123	Paraguay	6.0	122
124	South Africa	5.9	125
125	Bhutan	5.9	123
126	Fiji	5.8	128
127	Cape Verde	5.8	129
128	Guyana	5.8	126
129	Algeria	5.8	130
130	Northern Mariana Islands	5.7	134
131	Bolivia	5.7	127
132	Bangladesh	5.7	133
133	Tuvalu	5.6	132
134	Timor-Leste	5.6	131
135	Brunei	5.3	140
136	Cambodia	5.3	136
137	Uzbekistan	5.2	137
138	Kyrgyzstan	5.2	135
139	Samoa	5.2	138
140	Nicaragua	5.1	139
141	Micronesia	4.8	142
142	Libya	4.6	141
143	Egypt	4.6	143
144	Philippines	4.5	148
145	Syria	4.5	144
146	Guatemala	4.5	146
147	Comoros	4.5	145
148	Djibouti	4.4	147
149	Belize	4.4	150
150	Haiti	4.4	149
151	Laos	4.2	151
152	Mongolia	4.2	152
153	Eritrea	4.1	153
154	Vanuatu	4.0	155
155	Gabon	4.0	154
156	Pakistan	4.0	156
157	Kiribati	3.9	157
158	Honduras	3.9	161
159	Botswana	3.8	159
160	Maldives	3.8	158
161	São Tomé & Príncipe	3.8	162
162	Eswatini	3.8	164
163	Lesotho	3.8	160
164	Jordan	3.8	167
165	Solomon Islands	3.7	163
166	Turkmenistan	3.7	165
167	Togo	3.6	166
168	Kuwait	3.6	178
169	Marshall Islands	3.6	174
170	Namibia	3.6	168
171	Zimbabwe	3.5	171
172	Senegal	3.5	169
173	Palestinian Territories	3.5	172
174	Guinea	3.5	170
175	Equatorial Guinea	3.4	175
176	Ghana	3.4	173
177	Rwanda	3.4	177
178	Iraq	3.3	179
179	Mauritania	3.3	176
180	Liberia	3.2	180
181	Tajikistan	3.2	182
182	Sierra Leone	3.1	181
183	Congo - Kinshasa	3.1	183
184	Madagascar	3.1	185
185	Papua New Guinea	3.1	187
186	Ethiopia	3.0	186
187	Benin	3.0	184
188	Bahrain	3.0	195
189	Tanzania	3.0	188
190	Guinea-Bissau	3.0	190
191	Nigeria	3.0	189
192	Sudan	2.9	191
193	Mozambique	2.8	193
194	Cameroon	2.8	194
195	Malawi	2.8	192
196	Kenya	2.7	199
197	Congo - Brazzaville	2.7	196
198	Gambia	2.7	198
199	Angola	2.7	197
200	South Sudan	2.6	202
201	Oman	2.6	201
202	Yemen	2.6	200
203	Burkina Faso	2.6	203
204	Mali	2.5	204
205	Somalia	2.5	206
206	Niger	2.5	205
207	Côte d’Ivoire	2.5	207
208	Saudi Arabia	2.5	208
209	Burundi	2.4	210
210	Afghanistan	2.4	209
211	Central African Republic	2.2	211
212	Chad	2.0	212
213	Nauru	2.0	214
214	Uganda	2.0	213
215	Zambia	1.8	215
216	United Arab Emirates	1.5	216
217	Qatar	1.2	217

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