Population aged 65 and above, total in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Population aged 65 and above, total was 0.2% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Population aged 65 and above, total in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1992–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total population.
Analysis
In 2016, population aged 65 and above, total in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland stood at 0.2%.
That represents a change of up 14.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 65 and above, total in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 0.2% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 1998.
That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 27th out of 113 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Population aged 65 and above, total in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | % of total population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.2% | — |
| 1993 | 0.2% | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.2% | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.2% | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.2% | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.2% | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.2% | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.2% | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 0.2% | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.2% | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 7 |
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More reference data data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 13.26 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 59.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 5.48 (2050)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 65 and above, total in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Population aged 65 and above, total in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 0.2% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest population aged 65 and above, total recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2015.
- What is the lowest population aged 65 and above, total recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 1998.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for population aged 65 and above, total?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 27th out of 113 countries with data for 2016.
- Is population aged 65 and above, total rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Population aged 65 and above, total (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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