Benchmark · People & money

People aged 65 and over by country

Share of the population aged 65 or older.

In % of people. The latest year differs by country, so compare the year too.

Source: World Bank Open Data, People aged 65 and over (% of people). Retrieved 13 Nov 2026.

All countries, highest first

% of people, latest year for each.

Chart and every country
  1. 1JapanAPAC · 202530.0
  2. 2ItalyEurope · 202525.1
  3. 3GermanyEurope · 202523.7
  4. 4Hong KongAPAC · 202523.7
  5. 5FranceEurope · 202522.5
  6. 6SpainEurope · 202521.6
  7. 7CanadaNorth America · 202520.3
  8. 8UKEurope · 202519.7
  9. 9USNorth America · 202518.4
  10. 10AustraliaAPAC · 202518.1
  11. 11RussiaEurope · 202517.8
  12. 12New ZealandAPAC · 202517.6
  13. 13ThailandAPAC · 202516.0
  14. 14ChinaAPAC · 202514.9
  15. 15SingaporeAPAC · 202514.2
  16. 16BrazilLatin America · 202511.5
  17. 17LebanonMiddle East · 202510.4
  18. 18EcuadorLatin America · 20258.6
  19. 19MexicoLatin America · 20258.5
  20. 20MoroccoAfrica · 20258.5
  21. 21MalaysiaAPAC · 20258.0
  22. 22IndonesiaAPAC · 20257.5
  23. 23MyanmarAPAC · 20257.5
  24. 24IndiaAPAC · 20257.4
  25. 25South AfricaAfrica · 20256.9
  26. 26BangladeshAPAC · 20256.7
  27. 27NepalAPAC · 20256.6
  28. 28PhilippinesAPAC · 20255.7
  29. 29EgyptAfrica · 20255.3
  30. 30SyriaMiddle East · 20254.8
  31. 31HaitiLatin America · 20254.8
  32. 32JordanMiddle East · 20254.8
  33. 33PakistanAPAC · 20254.4
  34. 34PalestineMiddle East · 20253.9
  35. 35GhanaAfrica · 20253.8
  36. 36IraqMiddle East · 20253.4
  37. 37SudanAfrica · 20253.4
  38. 38EthiopiaAfrica · 20253.3
  39. 39DR CongoAfrica · 20253.1
  40. 40NigeriaAfrica · 20253.1
  41. 41Saudi ArabiaMiddle East · 20253.1
  42. 42TanzaniaAfrica · 20253.0
  43. 43KenyaAfrica · 20253.0
  44. 44MozambiqueAfrica · 20252.7
  45. 45Burkina FasoAfrica · 20252.7
  46. 46NigerAfrica · 20252.6
  47. 47MalawiAfrica · 20252.6
  48. 48YemenMiddle East · 20252.5
  49. 49AfghanistanAPAC · 20252.4
  50. 50MaliAfrica · 20252.4
  51. 51UgandaAfrica · 20252.2
  52. 52ZambiaAfrica · 20252.0
  53. 53UAEMiddle East · 20251.8
  54. 54QatarMiddle East · 20251.7

Source: World Bank Open Data, People aged 65 and over (% of people), latest year for each country. Retrieved 13 Nov 2026.

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Acuitas Health Analytics. People aged 65 and over by country, latest year. Data: World Bank. Retrieved 13 Nov 2026, from https://www.acuitashealthanalytics.com/benchmarks/age-65-plus

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