1
🇲🇨Monaco
36.0%
2
🇯🇵Japan
30.0%
3
🇵🇷Puerto Rico
25.3%
4
🇮🇹Italy
25.1%
5
🇵🇹Portugal
24.9%
6
🇬🇷Greece
24.4%
7
🇫🇮Finland
24.2%
8
🇩🇪Germany
23.7%
9
🇭🇰Hong Kong
23.7%
10
🇭🇷Croatia
23.6%
11
🇮🇲Isle of Man
23.6%
12
🇸🇲San Marino
23.1%
13
🇻🇮United States Virgin Islands
23.1%
14
🇷🇸Serbia
23.1%
15
🇧🇦Bosnia and Herzegovina
22.9%
16
🇧🇲Bermuda
22.6%
17
🇫🇷France
22.5%
18
🇧🇬Bulgaria
22.2%
19
🇸🇮Slovenia
22.2%
20
🇱🇻Latvia
22.2%
21
🇪🇪Estonia
21.8%
22
🇪🇸Spain
21.6%
23
🇱🇮Liechtenstein
21.4%
24
🇨🇿Czechia
21.2%
25
🇭🇺Hungary
21.2%
26
🇩🇰Denmark
21.1%
27
🇦🇹Austria
21.1%
28
🇧🇪Belgium
21.0%
29
🇸🇪Sweden
20.9%
30
🇳🇱Netherlands
20.9%
31
🇵🇱Poland
20.8%
32
🇱🇹Lithuania
20.7%
33
🇲🇹Malta
20.5%
34
🇨🇭Switzerland
20.4%
35
🇰🇷South Korea
20.3%
36
🇨🇦Canada
20.3%
37
🇷🇴Romania
20.1%
38
🇬🇧United Kingdom
19.7%
39
🇲🇫Saint Martin
19.7%
40
🇳🇴Norway
19.1%
41
🇸🇰Slovakia
19.0%
42
🇺🇦Ukraine
19.0%
43
🇲🇰North Macedonia
18.5%
44
🇺🇸United States
18.4%
45
🇲🇪Montenegro
18.3%
46
🇧🇾Belarus
18.3%
47
🇦🇺Australia
18.1%
48
🇬🇮Gibraltar
17.8%
49
🇷🇺Russia
17.8%
50
🇫🇴Faroe Islands
17.8%
Highlights
As of 2025, Monaco ranks first with 36.0%, followed by Japan (30.0%) and Puerto Rico (25.3%).
Across 215 countries and territories, values run from 36.0% (Monaco) to 1.7% (Qatar), with a median of 8.6%.
By region, the top 10 is made up of 7 from Europe, 2 from Asia and 1 from the Americas.
Source: World Bank Open Data — Population ages 65 and above (% of total population), 2025. Unit: % aged 65+.
Source: World Bank Open Data — Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) · CC BY 4.0 · fetched Oct 13, 2026