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Population aged 65 and above (% of total) by country, 2024

Countries217

1. Monaco36.2

Median8.3

Japan29.82 / 217

World10.2

Top 20

Monaco36.2

Japan29.8

Puerto Rico24.7

Italy24.6

Portugal24.5

Greece23.9

Finland23.9

Germany23.2

Croatia23.2

Isle of Man23.2

U.S. Virgin Islands22.7

Serbia22.7

Hong Kong22.7

San Marino22.4

Bosnia & Herzegovina22.2

France22.1

Bulgaria22.0

Slovenia21.8

Bermuda21.7

Latvia21.7

Bottom 10

Burundi2.5

Yemen2.5

Afghanistan2.4

Mali2.4

Uganda2.2

Central African Republic2.2

Chad2.1

Zambia1.9

United Arab Emirates1.8

Qatar1.7

Biggest increases since 2023

Northern Mariana Islands+11.7%

St. Martin+7.0%

Greenland+6.8%

Azerbaijan+6.8%

Maldives+6.8%

Qatar+6.6%

American Samoa+6.5%

Nauru+6.4%

Tuvalu+6.2%

Turkmenistan+6.0%

Biggest decreases since 2023

Togo-2.1%

Timor-Leste-1.1%

Mali-0.9%

Oman-0.6%

Monaco-0.5%

Mozambique-0.5%

Zimbabwe-0.5%

Malawi-0.2%

Comoros-0.0%

Tanzania+0.1%

All countries

#	Country / region	Population aged 65 and above (% of total)	Prior-year rank
1	Monaco	36.2	1
2	Japan	29.8	2
3	Puerto Rico	24.7	3
4	Italy	24.6	4
5	Portugal	24.5	5
6	Greece	23.9	7
7	Finland	23.9	6
8	Germany	23.2	9
9	Croatia	23.2	8
10	Isle of Man	23.2	10
11	U.S. Virgin Islands	22.7	12
12	Serbia	22.7	11
13	Hong Kong	22.7	16
14	San Marino	22.4	15
15	Bosnia & Herzegovina	22.2	17
16	France	22.1	14
17	Bulgaria	22.0	13
18	Slovenia	21.8	18
19	Bermuda	21.7	21
20	Latvia	21.7	19
21	Estonia	21.3	20
22	Spain	21.1	23
23	Hungary	21.0	22
24	Denmark	20.9	24
25	Czechia	20.8	25
26	Sweden	20.7	26
27	Liechtenstein	20.7	28
28	Austria	20.6	27
29	Belgium	20.6	30
30	Netherlands	20.5	29
31	Malta	20.2	32
32	Lithuania	20.2	31
33	Poland	20.1	36
34	Channel Islands	20.0	34
35	Switzerland	20.0	35
36	Romania	20.0	33
37	Canada	19.8	37
38	United Kingdom	19.5	38
39	South Korea	19.3	41
40	Ukraine	19.0	39
41	Norway	18.8	40
42	Slovakia	18.5	42
43	St. Martin	18.4	49
44	North Macedonia	18.0	44
45	United States	17.9	47
46	Montenegro	17.8	46
47	Faroe Islands	17.7	43
48	Australia	17.7	48
49	Belarus	17.7	50
50	Gibraltar	17.6	45
51	New Zealand	17.2	51
52	Russia	17.2	52
53	Aruba	17.1	53
54	Albania	16.9	54
55	Curaçao	16.8	55
56	Cuba	16.6	56
57	Barbados	16.6	57
58	Moldova	16.2	59
59	Uruguay	16.0	58
60	Andorra	15.9	61
61	Ireland	15.9	60
62	Iceland	15.6	62
63	Georgia	15.6	63
64	Luxembourg	15.5	64
65	Thailand	15.4	65
66	China	14.7	67
67	Cyprus	14.6	66
68	Macau	14.3	69
69	Chile	14.1	68
70	Sint Maarten	13.9	70
71	Armenia	13.7	71
72	Singapore	13.7	72
73	Mauritius	13.5	73
74	Dominica	13.0	74
75	Guam	12.6	77
76	Israel	12.6	75
77	Argentina	12.4	76
78	North Korea	12.4	78
79	Trinidad & Tobago	12.4	80
80	Grenada	12.2	79
81	Costa Rica	12.2	82
82	Sri Lanka	12.1	81
83	St. Vincent & Grenadines	11.9	83
84	Antigua & Barbuda	11.8	85
85	Bahamas	11.8	84
86	New Caledonia	11.4	86
87	Palau	11.3	88
88	French Polynesia	11.3	89
89	Turks & Caicos Islands	11.3	87
90	St. Kitts & Nevis	11.2	90
91	Brazil	11.0	91
92	Greenland	10.8	92
93	Türkiye	10.3	93
94	Lebanon	10.1	94
95	Kosovo	10.1	95
96	Colombia	9.8	96
97	Northern Mariana Islands	9.8	103
98	Venezuela	9.7	97
99	British Virgin Islands	9.6	99
100	St. Lucia	9.6	98
101	Tunisia	9.5	100
102	Panama	9.4	101
103	Peru	9.2	102
104	Vietnam	9.0	104
105	Cayman Islands	9.0	105
106	Kazakhstan	8.7	107
107	Azerbaijan	8.6	109
108	Seychelles	8.5	106
109	Ecuador	8.3	108
110	Mexico	8.2	111
111	Iran	8.2	112
112	Jamaica	8.2	113
113	El Salvador	8.1	110
114	Morocco	8.1	114
115	American Samoa	8.0	117
116	Suriname	7.9	115
117	Dominican Republic	7.9	116
118	Malaysia	7.7	118
119	Myanmar (Burma)	7.3	119
120	Indonesia	7.3	120
121	India	7.1	121
122	Brunei	6.9	125
123	Cape Verde	6.9	123
124	Guyana	6.7	126
125	Tonga	6.7	122
126	South Africa	6.7	124
127	Tuvalu	6.7	133
128	Algeria	6.6	127
129	Paraguay	6.5	128
130	Nepal	6.5	130
131	Bangladesh	6.5	132
132	Bhutan	6.5	129
133	Fiji	6.5	131
134	Cambodia	6.2	134
135	Micronesia	5.9	135
136	Samoa	5.9	136
137	Uzbekistan	5.9	137
138	Kyrgyzstan	5.7	139
139	Bolivia	5.6	138
140	Nicaragua	5.5	140
141	Philippines	5.5	142
142	Timor-Leste	5.3	141
143	Mongolia	5.1	145
144	Egypt	5.1	143
145	Belize	5.0	146
146	Libya	5.0	144
147	Djibouti	4.9	147
148	Guatemala	4.8	148
149	Syria	4.7	149
150	Haiti	4.7	150
151	Laos	4.7	151
152	Marshall Islands	4.6	153
153	Maldives	4.6	154
154	Turkmenistan	4.5	157
155	Jordan	4.5	155
156	Comoros	4.5	152
157	Honduras	4.4	156
158	Vanuatu	4.3	158
159	Pakistan	4.3	159
160	Eswatini	4.3	161
161	Kiribati	4.2	162
162	Eritrea	4.2	160
163	Gabon	4.1	163
164	Botswana	4.0	164
165	Rwanda	3.9	167
166	São Tomé & Príncipe	3.9	165
167	Lesotho	3.9	166
168	Bahrain	3.9	170
169	Tajikistan	3.9	169
170	Palestinian Territories	3.8	168
171	Ghana	3.7	171
172	Equatorial Guinea	3.7	173
173	Namibia	3.7	177
174	Solomon Islands	3.6	172
175	Senegal	3.6	176
176	Zimbabwe	3.6	174
177	Togo	3.5	175
178	Papua New Guinea	3.5	180
179	Guinea	3.5	178
180	Iraq	3.4	179
181	Madagascar	3.4	181
182	Liberia	3.3	182
183	Sudan	3.3	184
184	Sierra Leone	3.2	185
185	Ethiopia	3.2	186
186	Mauritania	3.2	183
187	Guinea-Bissau	3.2	187
188	Benin	3.1	188
189	Kuwait	3.1	193
190	Gambia	3.1	192
191	Congo - Kinshasa	3.1	189
192	Nigeria	3.0	191
193	Tanzania	3.0	190
194	South Sudan	3.0	196
195	Congo - Brazzaville	3.0	194
196	Kenya	3.0	195
197	Saudi Arabia	3.0	197
198	Angola	2.9	198
199	Nauru	2.9	201
200	Cameroon	2.8	199
201	Mozambique	2.8	200
202	Burkina Faso	2.7	203
203	Oman	2.6	202
204	Côte d’Ivoire	2.6	206
205	Niger	2.6	205
206	Somalia	2.6	207
207	Malawi	2.6	204
208	Burundi	2.5	208
209	Yemen	2.5	209
210	Afghanistan	2.4	211
211	Mali	2.4	210
212	Uganda	2.2	212
213	Central African Republic	2.2	213
214	Chad	2.1	214
215	Zambia	1.9	215
216	United Arab Emirates	1.8	216
217	Qatar	1.7	217

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