Population age 65+ · World
Published World Bank series · Population · SP.POP.65UP.TO.ZS
10.4 % of population · 2025
Latest available observation in the connected snapshot. Annual statistics do not change every second. Source revisions and reporting delays can affect these figures.
Reported history
| Year | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10.4 | % of population |
| 2024 | 10.2 | % of population |
| 2023 | 9.98 | % of population |
| 2022 | 9.74 | % of population |
| 2021 | 9.53 | % of population |
| 2020 | 9.33 | % of population |
| 2019 | 9.11 | % of population |
| 2018 | 8.88 | % of population |
| 2017 | 8.66 | % of population |
| 2016 | 8.45 | % of population |
| 2015 | 8.26 | % of population |
| 2014 | 8.08 | % of population |
Source & interpretation
World Bank: original dataset and methodology ↗
Values are displayed in % of population. Source totals are divided by 1 for this display. This page describes the world aggregate; it is not a national estimate.
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