Population aged 65 and above, urban (% of urban population) by country
Countries reporting
99
Highest
0.2%
Italy
Lowest
0.0%
Malawi
Median
0.1%
Years covered
52
1970–2021
Data points
1,372
What the numbers show
Population aged 65 and above, urban (% of urban population) is currently reported for 99 countries. The highest value is 0.2% in Italy; the lowest is 0.0% in Malawi.
The median across all reporting countries is 0.1%, and the mean is 0.1%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 14.
Over the past decade 80 countries rose and 19 fell. The largest increase was in Senegal (up 175.3%), and the largest decrease in Palestine, State of (down 34.6%).
Population aged 65 and above, urban: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italy | 0.2% | 2016 | up 13.0% | rising |
| 2 | Germany | 0.2% | 2011 | up 20.7% | rising |
| 3 | Czechia | 0.2% | 2016 | up 39.3% | rising |
| 4 | Latvia | 0.2% | 2016 | up 17.8% | rising |
| 5 | Portugal | 0.2% | 2016 | up 28.1% | rising |
| 6 | Norway | 0.2% | 2016 | up 33.5% | rising |
| 7 | Lithuania | 0.2% | 2016 | up 37.2% | rising |
| 8 | Finland | 0.2% | 2016 | up 39.9% | rising |
| 9 | Hungary | 0.2% | 2016 | up 22.6% | rising |
| 10 | France | 0.2% | 2016 | up 19.8% | rising |
| 11 | Croatia | 0.2% | 2016 | down 2.6% | falling |
| 12 | Bulgaria | 0.2% | 2016 | up 30.2% | rising |
| 13 | Sweden | 0.2% | 2016 | up 25.7% | rising |
| 14 | Estonia | 0.2% | 2016 | up 5.8% | rising |
| 15 | Serbia | 0.2% | 2018 | up 1.7% | rising |
| 16 | Poland | 0.2% | 2019 | up 29.1% | rising |
| 17 | Greece | 0.2% | 2016 | up 7.4% | rising |
| 18 | Malta | 0.2% | 2016 | up 29.3% | rising |
| 19 | Denmark | 0.2% | 2016 | up 25.6% | rising |
| 20 | Spain | 0.2% | 2016 | up 16.7% | rising |
| 21 | Armenia | 0.2% | 2020 | up 57.5% | rising |
| 22 | Georgia | 0.2% | 2020 | up 28.9% | rising |
| 23 | Belgium | 0.2% | 2003 | up 10.1% | rising |
| 24 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 0.2% | 2016 | up 7.0% | rising |
| 25 | Romania | 0.2% | 2018 | up 32.9% | rising |
| 26 | North Macedonia | 0.2% | 2020 | up 28.3% | rising |
| 27 | United States of America | 0.2% | 2018 | up 28.3% | rising |
| 28 | Slovakia | 0.2% | 2016 | up 17.7% | rising |
| 29 | Belarus | 0.2% | 2020 | up 33.5% | rising |
| 30 | Cyprus | 0.1% | 2016 | up 25.1% | rising |
| 31 | Austria | 0.1% | 2003 | down 1.8% | flat |
| 32 | Uruguay | 0.1% | 2021 | up 6.0% | falling |
| 33 | Republic of Korea | 0.1% | 2017 | up 41.9% | rising |
| 34 | Iceland | 0.1% | 2015 | up 24.0% | rising |
| 35 | Chile | 0.1% | 2017 | up 51.6% | rising |
| 36 | Costa Rica | 0.1% | 2021 | up 61.3% | rising |
| 37 | Netherlands | 0.1% | 2004 | up 9.8% | rising |
| 38 | Republic of Moldova | 0.1% | 2021 | down 5.7% | rising |
| 39 | Montenegro | 0.1% | 2013 | up 62.3% | rising |
| 40 | Russian Federation | 0.1% | 2019 | up 69.0% | rising |
| 41 | Luxembourg | 0.1% | 2016 | down 16.8% | flat |
| 42 | Thailand | 0.1% | 2021 | up 50.0% | rising |
| 43 | Sri Lanka | 0.1% | 2019 | up 47.5% | rising |
| 44 | Ukraine | 0.1% | 2014 | down 26.2% | falling |
| 45 | Panama | 0.1% | 2021 | up 45.0% | rising |
| 46 | Argentina | 0.1% | 2021 | up 7.9% | rising |
| 47 | Ireland | 0.1% | 2016 | up 12.3% | rising |
| 48 | El Salvador | 0.1% | 2019 | up 33.2% | rising |
| 49 | Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) | 0.1% | 2017 | up 52.2% | rising |
| 49 | Kosovo | 0.1% | 2017 | up 52.2% | rising |
| 51 | Peru | 0.1% | 2021 | up 17.7% | rising |
| 52 | Brazil | 0.1% | 2021 | up 25.1% | rising |
| 53 | China | 0.1% | 2013 | up 38.8% | rising |
| 54 | Colombia | 0.1% | 2021 | up 34.8% | rising |
| 55 | Senegal | 0.1% | 2018 | up 175.3% | volatile |
| 56 | Mexico | 0.1% | 2020 | up 34.7% | rising |
| 57 | Tunisia | 0.1% | 2015 | up 5.5% | rising |
| 58 | Guatemala | 0.1% | 2019 | up 55.4% | rising |
| 59 | Kazakhstan | 0.1% | 2017 | down 21.9% | falling |
| 60 | Ecuador | 0.1% | 2021 | down 0.7% | rising |
| 61 | Jamaica | 0.1% | 2002 | up 37.4% | rising |
| 62 | Indonesia | 0.1% | 2019 | up 54.1% | rising |
| 63 | Honduras | 0.1% | 2019 | up 40.9% | rising |
| 64 | Kyrgyzstan | 0.1% | 2020 | up 22.3% | falling |
| 65 | Dominican Republic | 0.1% | 2013 | up 31.4% | rising |
| 66 | India | 0.1% | 2019 | up 38.7% | rising |
| 67 | Paraguay | 0.1% | 2021 | down 0.2% | falling |
| 68 | Morocco | 0.1% | 2013 | down 6.4% | rising |
| 69 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 0.1% | 2021 | up 19.4% | rising |
| 70 | Belize | 0.1% | 1999 | up 0.0% | rising |
| 71 | Nicaragua | 0.1% | 2014 | up 7.2% | rising |
| 72 | South Africa | 0.1% | 2020 | up 32.6% | rising |
| 73 | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | 0.1% | 2002 | up 38.5% | rising |
| 74 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 0.1% | 2018 | up 24.4% | rising |
| 75 | Türkiye | 0.1% | 2013 | up 32.1% | rising |
| 76 | Mongolia | 0.1% | 2021 | up 25.7% | rising |
| 77 | Nepal | 0.1% | 2014 | down 10.8% | rising |
| 78 | Cambodia | 0.1% | 2012 | up 33.6% | rising |
| 79 | Nigeria | 0.1% | 2018 | up 5.5% | rising |
| 80 | Philippines | 0.1% | 2019 | up 26.4% | rising |
| 81 | Jordan | 0.0% | 2016 | up 20.7% | rising |
| 82 | Ghana | 0.0% | 2016 | up 20.4% | rising |
| 83 | Egypt | 0.0% | 2019 | down 25.5% | flat |
| 84 | Bangladesh | 0.0% | 2016 | up 38.7% | rising |
| 85 | Tanzania, United Republic of | 0.0% | 2020 | down 0.2% | rising |
| 86 | Palestine, State of | 0.0% | 2017 | down 34.6% | falling |
| 87 | Mozambique | 0.0% | 2014 | up 24.7% | rising |
| 88 | Ethiopia | 0.0% | 2021 | down 4.6% | flat |
| 89 | Tajikistan | 0.0% | 2013 | down 27.9% | falling |
| 90 | Pakistan | 0.0% | 2020 | up 4.1% | flat |
| 91 | Rwanda | 0.0% | 2021 | up 25.6% | rising |
| 92 | Gambia | 0.0% | 2020 | up 20.6% | flat |
| 93 | Madagascar | 0.0% | 2012 | down 23.8% | falling |
| 94 | Mali | 0.0% | 2018 | down 2.9% | rising |
| 95 | Djibouti | 0.0% | 2017 | up 36.3% | rising |
| 96 | Namibia | 0.0% | 2015 | up 29.9% | falling |
| 97 | Zambia | 0.0% | 2015 | up 38.0% | rising |
| 98 | Uganda | 0.0% | 2016 | down 3.1% | rising |
| 99 | Malawi | 0.0% | 2019 | down 4.8% | rising |