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People Statistics > Age structure > 65 years and over (2011) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  Date  
# 1     Monaco: 26.9 %   2011 Time series
# 2     Japan: 22.9 %   2011 Time series
# 3     Germany: 20.6 %   2011 Time series
# 4     Italy: 20.3 %   2011 Time series
# 5     Sweden: 19.7 %   2011 Time series
# 6     Greece: 19.6 %   2011 Time series
# 7     Man, Isle of: 18.2 %   2011 Time series
# 8     Austria: 18.2 %   2011 Time series
# 9     Bulgaria: 18.2 %   2011 Time series
# 10     Portugal: 18 %   2011 Time series
# 11     Belgium: 18 %   2011 Time series
# 12     San Marino: 18 %   2011 Time series
# 13     Finland: 17.8 %   2011 Time series
# 14     Estonia: 17.7 %   2011 Time series
# 15     Guernsey: 17.1 %   2011 Time series
# 16     Spain: 17.1 %   2011 Time series
# 17     Denmark: 17.1 %   2011 Time series
# 18     Switzerland: 17 %   2011 Time series
# 19     Latvia: 16.9 %   2011 Time series
# 20     Hungary: 16.9 %   2011 Time series
# 21     Croatia: 16.9 %   2011 Time series
# 22     Slovenia: 16.8 %   2011 Time series
# 23     France: 16.8 %   2011 Time series
# 24     United Kingdom: 16.5 %   2011 Time series
# 25     Lithuania: 16.5 %   2011 Time series
# 26     Serbia and Montenegro: 16.5 %   2011 Time series
# 27     Czech Republic: 16.3 %   2011 Time series
# 28     Norway: 16 %   2011 Time series
# 29     Georgia: 16 %   2011 Time series
# 30     Canada: 15.9 %   2011 Time series
# 31     Saint Pierre and Miquelon: 15.8 %   2011 Time series
# 32     Malta: 15.8 %   2011 Time series
# 33     Netherlands: 15.6 %   2011 Time series
# 34     Ukraine: 15.5 %   2011 Time series
# 35     Virgin Islands: 15.3 %   2011 Time series
# 36     Puerto Rico: 15.1 %   2011 Time series
# 37     Bermuda: 15.1 %   2011 Time series
# 38     Liechtenstein: 15 %   2011 Time series
# 39     Bosnia and Herzegovina: 15 %   2011 Time series
# 40     Luxembourg: 14.9 %   2011 Time series
# 41     Faroe Islands: 14.8 %   2011 Time series
# 42     Romania: 14.8 %   2011 Time series
# 43     Jersey: 14.8 %   2011 Time series
# 44     Belarus: 14.1 %   2011 Time series
# 45     Australia: 14 %   2011 Time series
# 46     Gibraltar: 13.8 %   2011 Time series
# 47     Uruguay: 13.7 %   2011 Time series
# 48     Poland: 13.7 %   2011 Time series
# 49     Hong Kong: 13.5 %   2011 Time series
# 50     New Zealand: 13.3 %   2011 Time series
# 51     United States: 13.1 %   2011 Time series
# 52     Russia: 13 %   2011 Time series
# 53     Andorra: 13 %   2011 Time series
# 54     Slovakia: 12.8 %   2011 Time series
# 55     Iceland: 12.7 %   2011 Time series
# 56     Cuba: 11.7 %   2011 Time series
# 57     Saint Barthelemy: 11.7 %   2011 Time series
# 58     Macedonia, Republic of: 11.6 %   2011 Time series
# 59     Ireland: 11.6 %   2011 Time series
# 60     Korea, South: 11.4 %   2011 Time series
# 61     Aruba: 11.2 %   2011 Time series
# 62     Argentina: 11 %   2011 Time series
# 63     Taiwan: 10.9 %   2011 Time series
# 64     Albania: 10.5 %   2011 Time series
# 65     Moldova: 10.4 %   2011 Time series
# 66     Cyprus: 10.4 %   2011 Time series
# 67     Dominica: 10.3 %   2011 Time series
# 68     Armenia: 10.1 %   2011 Time series
# 69     Israel: 10.1 %   2011 Time series
# 70     Cook Islands: 9.9 %   2011 Time series
# 71     Cayman Islands: 9.9 %   2011 Time series
# 72     Barbados: 9.8 %   2011 Time series
# 73     Saint Lucia: 9.7 %   2011 Time series
# 74     Chile: 9.6 %   2011 Time series
# 75     Singapore: 9.2 %   2011 Time series
# 76     Thailand: 9.2 %   2011 Time series
# 77     Korea, North: 9.1 %   2011 Time series
# 78     Lebanon: 9 %   2011 Time series
# 79     Grenada: 8.9 %   2011 Time series
# 80     China: 8.9 %   2011 Time series
# 81     Trinidad and Tobago: 8.4 %   2011 Time series
# 82     Macau: 8.2 %   2011 Time series
# 83     Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: 8.1 %   2011 Time series
# 84     Anguilla: 7.9 %   2011 Time series
# 85     Sri Lanka: 7.9 %   2011 Time series
# 86     New Caledonia: 7.8 %   2011 Time series
# 87     Wallis and Futuna: 7.8 %   2011 Time series
# 88     Jamaica: 7.6 %   2011 Time series
# 89     Greenland: 7.6 %   2011 Time series
# 90     Saint Kitts and Nevis: 7.6 %   2011 Time series
# 91     Tunisia: 7.5 %   2011 Time series
# 92     Mauritius: 7.5 %   2011 Time series
# 93     Guam: 7.5 %   2011 Time series
# 94     Kazakhstan: 7.4 %   2011 Time series
# 95     French Polynesia: 7.2 %   2011 Time series
# 96     Panama: 7.2 %   2011 Time series
# 97     Seychelles: 7.2 %   2011 Time series
# 98     Antigua and Barbuda: 6.8 %   2011 Time series
# 99     Brazil: 6.7 %   2011 Time series
# 100     Mexico: 6.6 %   2011 Time series
# 101     Dominican Republic: 6.5 %   2011 Time series
# 102     Montserrat: 6.5 %   2011 Time series
# 103     Palau: 6.5 %   2011 Time series
# 104     Azerbaijan: 6.4 %   2011 Time series
# 105     Costa Rica: 6.4 %   2011 Time series
# 106     Ecuador: 6.4 %   2011 Time series
# 107     Peru: 6.4 %   2011 Time series
# 108     El Salvador: 6.4 %   2011 Time series
# 109     British Virgin Islands: 6.3 %   2011 Time series
# 110     Bahamas, The: 6.3 %   2011 Time series
# 111     Suriname: 6.3 %   2011 Time series
# 112     Turkey: 6.3 %   2011 Time series
# 113     Colombia: 6.1 %   2011 Time series
# 114     Morocco: 6.1 %   2011 Time series
# 115     Indonesia: 6.1 %   2011 Time series
# 116     Tonga: 6.1 %   2011 Time series
# 117     Paraguay: 6.1 %   2011 Time series
# 118     Saint Martin: 6 %   2011 Time series
# 119     South Africa: 5.7 %   2011 Time series
# 120     Bhutan: 5.7 %   2011 Time series
# 121     Vietnam: 5.5 %   2011 Time series
# 122     India: 5.5 %   2011 Time series
# 123     Cape Verde: 5.5 %   2011 Time series
# 124     Venezuela: 5.4 %   2011 Time series
# 125     Tuvalu: 5.4 %   2011 Time series
# 126     Lesotho: 5.4 %   2011 Time series
# 127     Kyrgyzstan: 5.3 %   2011 Time series
# 128     Samoa: 5.2 %   2011 Time series
# 129     Algeria: 5.2 %   2011 Time series
# 130     Fiji: 5.2 %   2011 Time series
# 131     Malaysia: 5 %   2011 Time series
# 132     Iran: 5 %   2011 Time series
# 133     Burma: 5 %   2011 Time series
# 134     Jordan: 4.8 %   2011 Time series
# 135     Guyana: 4.8 %   2011 Time series
# 136     Uzbekistan: 4.7 %   2011 Time series
# 137     Bangladesh: 4.7 %   2011 Time series
# 138     Libya: 4.6 %   2011 Time series
# 139     Bolivia: 4.6 %   2011 Time series
# 140     Nicaragua: 4.5 %   2011 Time series
# 141     Egypt: 4.5 %   2011 Time series
# 142     Nepal: 4.4 %   2011 Time series
# 143     Philippines: 4.3 %   2011 Time series
# 144     Vanuatu: 4.3 %   2011 Time series
# 145     Pakistan: 4.2 %   2011 Time series
# 146     American Samoa: 4.2 %   2011 Time series
# 147     Turkmenistan: 4.1 %   2011 Time series
# 148     Equatorial Guinea: 4.1 %   2011 Time series
# 149     Maldives: 4.1 %   2011 Time series
# 150     Namibia: 4.1 %   2011 Time series
# 151     Turks and Caicos Islands: 4 %   2011 Time series
# 152     Mongolia: 4 %   2011 Time series
# 153     Guatemala: 3.9 %   2011 Time series
# 154     Botswana: 3.9 %   2011 Time series
# 155     Gabon: 3.9 %   2011 Time series
# 156     Haiti: 3.9 %   2011 Time series
# 157     Solomon Islands: 3.9 %   2011 Time series
# 158     Cambodia: 3.8 %   2011 Time series
# 159     Zimbabwe: 3.8 %   2011 Time series
# 160     Honduras: 3.8 %   2011 Time series
# 161     Syria: 3.8 %   2011 Time series
# 162     Sierra Leone: 3.7 %   2011 Time series
# 163     Laos: 3.7 %   2011 Time series
# 164     Central African Republic: 3.7 %   2011 Time series
# 165     Kiribati: 3.7 %   2011 Time series
# 166     Swaziland: 3.6 %   2011 Time series
# 167     Ghana: 3.6 %   2011 Time series
# 168     East Timor: 3.6 %   2011 Time series
# 169     Northern Mariana Islands: 3.6 %   2011 Time series
# 170     Eritrea: 3.6 %   2011 Time series
# 171     Papua New Guinea: 3.6 %   2011 Time series
# 172     Belize: 3.5 %   2011 Time series
# 173     Brunei: 3.5 %   2011 Time series
# 174     Guinea: 3.5 %   2011 Time series
# 175     Mauritania: 3.5 %   2011 Time series
# 176     Tajikistan: 3.4 %   2011 Time series
# 177     Djibouti: 3.3 %   2011 Time series
# 178     Cameroon: 3.3 %   2011 Time series
# 179     Guinea-Bissau: 3.2 %   2011 Time series
# 180     São Tomé and Príncipe: 3.2 %   2011 Time series
# 181     Nigeria: 3.1 %   2011 Time series
# 182     Gambia, The: 3.1 %   2011 Time series
# 183     Togo: 3.1 %   2011 Time series
# 184     Comoros: 3.1 %   2011 Time series
# 185     Iraq: 3.1 %   2011 Time series
# 186     Oman: 3.1 %   2011 Time series
# 187     Madagascar: 3 %   2011 Time series
# 188     Mozambique: 3 %   2011 Time series
# 189     Marshall Islands: 3 %   2011 Time series
# 190     Mali: 3 %   2011 Time series
# 191     Micronesia, Federated States of: 3 %   2011 Time series
# 192     Saudi Arabia: 3 %   2011 Time series
# 193     Côte d'Ivoire: 3 %   2011 Time series
# 194     Liberia: 2.9 %   2011 Time series
# 195     Chad: 2.9 %   2011 Time series
# 196     Senegal: 2.9 %   2011 Time series
# 197     Tanzania: 2.9 %   2011 Time series
# 198     Congo, Republic of the: 2.8 %   2011 Time series
# 199     Sudan: 2.7 %   2011 Time series
# 200     Ethiopia: 2.7 %   2011 Time series
# 201     Benin: 2.7 %   2011 Time series
# 202     Kenya: 2.7 %   2011 Time series
# 203     Angola: 2.7 %   2011 Time series
# 204     Malawi: 2.7 %   2011 Time series
# 205     Bahrain: 2.6 %   2011 Time series
# 206     Congo, Democratic Republic of the: 2.6 %   2011 Time series
# 207     Yemen: 2.6 %   2011 Time series
# 208     Burundi: 2.5 %   2011 Time series
# 209     Zambia: 2.5 %   2011 Time series
# 210     Burkina Faso: 2.5 %   2011 Time series
# 211     Rwanda: 2.4 %   2011 Time series
# 212     Afghanistan: 2.4 %   2011 Time series
# 213     Mayotte: 2.4 %   2011 Time series
# 214     Somalia: 2.4 %   2011 Time series
# 215     Niger: 2.3 %   2011 Time series
# 216     Uganda: 2.1 %   2011 Time series
# 217     Kuwait: 2 %   2011 Time series
# 218     Nauru: 1.6 %   2011 Time series
# 219     Qatar: 1.5 %   2011 Time series
# 220     United Arab Emirates: 0.9 %   2011 Time series
Weighted average: 8.1 %  


DEFINITION: The distribution of the population according to age. Information is included by sex and age group (0-14 years, 15-64 years, 65 years and over). The age structure of a population affects a nation's key socioeconomic issues. Countries with young populations (high percentage under age 15) need to invest more in schools, while countries with older populations (high percentage ages 65 and over) need to invest more in the health sector. The age structure can also be used to help predict potential political issues. For example, the rapid growth of a young adult population unable to find employment can lead to unrest."

SOURCE: CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011

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Chrisean M
19th October 2010
Hong Kong is city it's city looks like NY but they still have their homes or temples next to their beautiful water and cherryblossom trees it's wonder the people are nice their clothes are cultureful
Keith R
21st June 2010
I appreciate being able to use the statistics. I am writing a paper and the numbers are very helpful.
Ropa
11th November 2009
I dont understand any of it because I am only 10 years old.
Ian Graham
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28th March 2005
Faced with an aging population, thanks to a declining birth rate and longer-than-ever lifespans, Japan’s government is considering encouraging people to work until age 75.

For the year up to March 31, 2004, people aged 65 or older made up a record-high 19.24 percent of Japan’s population. In that same year, 1,129,239 babies were born, the lowest number of births since the country’s Ministry of Home Affairs began tracking statistics in 1968.

By the year 2030, Japan’s population is expected to be 10 million less than its current level and one in five people will be 65 or older.

Honda introduced a program in 2003 that allows staff to work for up to one year beyond the mandatory retirement age of 60, but hiring depends on the company’s staffing needs. Mitsubishi Electric allows employees to work until the age of 60 right now and is considering extending that to 65.

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