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Population aged 65 years or older (thousands)

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UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS) (CC BY-SA 4.0)CC BY-SA 4.0updated 2025
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  1. 1China209,726
  2. 2India105,813.2
  3. 3United States62,897.8
  4. 4Japan36,893.9
  5. 5Russian Federation25,221.9
  6. 6Brazil23,923.8
  7. 7Indonesia21,095.3
  8. 8Germany19,766.1
  9. 9France14,881
  10. 10Italy14,721.3
  11. 11United Kingdom13,590.8
  12. 12Bangladesh11,494.4
  13. 13Thailand11,239.1
  14. 14Mexico11,014.8
  15. 15Pakistan10,939.8
  16. 16Spain10,244.6
  17. 17Korea, Rep.10,220.5
  18. 18Viet Nam9,392.8
  19. 19Turkiye9,123.9
  20. 20Canada7,998.7
  21. 21Poland7,846.3
  22. 22Iran, Islamic Rep.7,734.2
  23. 23Ukraine7,296.8
  24. 24Nigeria7,190.5
  25. 25Philippines6,522.9
  26. 26Egypt, Arab Rep.6,100.6
  27. 27Argentina5,733.4
  28. 28Colombia5,307.9
  29. 29Australia4,807.4
  30. 30South Africa4,371.3
  31. 31Ethiopia4,362.6
  32. 32Myanmar4,053.1
  33. 33Romania3,806.4
  34. 34Netherlands3,782.4
  35. 35Congo, Dem. Rep.3,419.1
  36. 36Korea, Dem. People's Rep.3,329.4
  37. 37Peru3,214.9
  38. 38Morocco3,173
  39. 39Algeria3,153.2
  40. 40Sri Lanka2,847.4
  41. 41Chile2,845.3
  42. 42Malaysia2,819.8
  43. 43Venezuela, RB2,803
  44. 44Portugal2,576.2
  45. 45Belgium2,439
  46. 46Greece2,413.9
  47. 47Czechia2,242.9
  48. 48Sweden2,214.9
  49. 49Uzbekistan2,188.1
  50. 50Tanzania2,117
  51. 51Hungary2,035.2
  52. 52Nepal1,944.5
  53. 53Austria1,900
  54. 54Cuba1,838.1
  55. 55Kazakhstan1,829.4
  56. 56Switzerland1,808.5
  57. 57Hong Kong SAR, China1,715.3
  58. 58Kenya1,704.6
  59. 59Sudan1,700.4
  60. 60Belarus1,622.6
  61. 61Iraq1,596.2
  62. 62Ecuador1,542.2
  63. 63Serbia1,535.6
  64. 64Bulgaria1,490.6
  65. 65Finland1,351.8
  66. 66Ghana1,301.9
  67. 67Denmark1,257
  68. 68Syrian Arab Republic1,204.7
  69. 69Tunisia1,198
  70. 70Israel1,192.8
  71. 71Uganda1,119.3
  72. 72Madagascar1,112.6
  73. 73Cambodia1,111.8
  74. 74Angola1,104.9
  75. 75Norway1,060.5
  76. 76Afghanistan1,043.5
  77. 77Yemen, Rep.1,042.8
  78. 78Slovak Republic1,031.7
  79. 79Saudi Arabia1,028.3
  80. 80Mozambique964.5
  81. 81Dominican Republic921.7
  82. 82Azerbaijan917.2
  83. 83New Zealand910.5
  84. 84Guatemala910
  85. 85Croatia903.7
  86. 86Cote d'Ivoire850.1
  87. 87Ireland847.5
  88. 88Cameroon827.6
  89. 89Singapore815.5
  90. 90Puerto Rico (US)809.7
  91. 91Niger715.9
  92. 92Bolivia710.9
  93. 93Bosnia and Herzegovina710.6
  94. 94Senegal679.6
  95. 95Costa Rica641.9
  96. 96Burkina Faso635.1
  97. 97Zimbabwe601.9
  98. 98Georgia601.8
  99. 99Lebanon599.6
  100. 100Mali589.3
  101. 101Lithuania581.6
  102. 102Rwanda573
  103. 103Malawi567.1
  104. 104Haiti562.2
  105. 105Uruguay547.1
  106. 106Jordan535.8
  107. 107El Salvador522.6
  108. 108Guinea517
  109. 109Somalia, Fed. Rep.503.6
  110. 110Honduras489
  111. 111Albania480.4
  112. 112Slovenia465.7
  113. 113Paraguay461.9
  114. 114Benin458.8
  115. 115Chad438.2
  116. 116Panama431.7
  117. 117Zambia426.2
  118. 118Tajikistan422.9
  119. 119Kyrgyz Republic421
  120. 120Armenia416.9
  121. 121Latvia409.1
  122. 122Nicaragua390.8
  123. 123Libya377.5
  124. 124Papua New Guinea376
  125. 125Lao PDR370.3
  126. 126South Sudan366
  127. 127Burundi361.3
  128. 128Turkmenistan352.6
  129. 129North Macedonia332.6
  130. 130Togo311.5
  131. 131Estonia291.5
  132. 132Sierra Leone284.8
  133. 133Jamaica238
  134. 134West Bank and Gaza211.7
  135. 135Cyprus201.6
  136. 136United Arab Emirates199.1
  137. 137Congo, Rep.193.6
  138. 138Trinidad and Tobago190.9
  139. 139Liberia188.3
  140. 140Mongolia184.6
  141. 141Mauritius175.4
  142. 142Mauritania169.7
  143. 143Kuwait156.3
  144. 144Eritrea151
  145. 145Oman142.7
  146. 146Central African Republic118
  147. 147Montenegro114.9
  148. 148Namibia114.3
  149. 149Malta110.6
  150. 150Macao SAR, China105.9
  151. 151Luxembourg105.8
  152. 152Gabon105.3
  153. 153Botswana103.2
  154. 154Lesotho90.9
  155. 155Gambia, The87.3
  156. 156Timor-Leste74
  157. 157Guinea-Bissau71.5
  158. 158Equatorial Guinea71.3
  159. 159Bahrain63.9
  160. 160Iceland62.6
  161. 161Fiji61.1
  162. 162Djibouti57.8
  163. 163Guyana57.2
  164. 164Eswatini53.9
  165. 165Bhutan52.1
  166. 166Qatar52
  167. 167Suriname51.2
  168. 168Bahamas, The48
  169. 169Barbados47.5
  170. 170Comoros39
  171. 171Cabo Verde36.8
  172. 172New Caledonia34.1
  173. 173French Polynesia32.8
  174. 174Brunei Darussalam32.8
  175. 175Curacao31.6
  176. 176Solomon Islands30.2
  177. 177Maldives25.3
  178. 178Guam21.6
  179. 179Belize21.5
  180. 180Isle of Man19.7
  181. 181Virgin Islands (U.S.)19.4
  182. 182Aruba18.8
  183. 183St. Lucia17.6
  184. 184Grenada14.6
  185. 185Vanuatu14.4
  186. 186Bermuda14.3
  187. 187Monaco13.9
  188. 188Andorra13.4
  189. 189Samoa13.1
  190. 190St. Vincent and the Grenadines12.1
  191. 191Seychelles11.4
  192. 192Antigua and Barbuda11.3
  193. 193Faroe Islands9.9
  194. 194Sao Tome and Principe9.3
  195. 195Dominica8.6
  196. 196Liechtenstein8.4
  197. 197San Marino7.7
  198. 198Tonga7
  199. 198Gibraltar7
  200. 199Cayman Islands6.9
  201. 200Micronesia, Fed. Sts.6.9
  202. 201Greenland6.2
  203. 202Sint Maarten (Dutch part)6.2
  204. 203Kiribati5.8
  205. 204St. Kitts and Nevis5.4
  206. 205Turks and Caicos Islands5.3
  207. 206St. Martin (French part)4.8
  208. 207Northern Mariana Islands4.5
  209. 208British Virgin Islands3.9
  210. 209American Samoa3.8
  211. 210Palau2
  212. 211Marshall Islands1.8
  213. 212Tuvalu0.65
  214. 213Naoero0.35

Population aged 65 years or older (thousands)

Population aged 65 years or older (thousands) by country 2025 | worldgovdata