This chart displays the rankings of populations aged 60 and above in various countries from 1950 to 2023. It reflects the global trend of an aging population and the increase in elderly populations across different nations. The chart allows for the observation of the proportion and growth trend of the elderly population in each country, which is crucial for social and economic policy-making.
Rankings of the Population Aged 60 and Above by Country, 1950-2023
This chart displays the rankings of populations aged 60 and above in various countries from 1950 to 2023.
Data Source: World Population Prospects 2022
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The population aged 60 and above refers to the demographic group of individuals who are 60 years old or older. This age group mainly includes retirees and is a significant indicator of an aging society.
| Rank | Name | Indicator |
|---|---|---|
1 |  China | 278M 68K people |
2 |  India | 153M 134K people |
3 |  United States | 81M 183K people |
4 |  Japan | 44M 482K people |
5 |  Russia | 33M 305K people |
6 |  Brazil | 32M 631K people |
7 |  Indonesia | 30M 923K people |
8 |  Germany | 25M 237K people |
9 |  Italy | 18M 627K people |
10 |  France | 18M 241K people |
11 |  United Kingdom | 17M 367K people |
12 |  Bangladesh | 16M 481K people |
13 |  Pakistan | 16M 478K people |
14 |  Thailand | 16M 405K people |
15 |  Mexico | 16M 125K people |
16 |  Vietnam | 14M 134K people |
17 |  South Korea | 13M 727K people |
18 |  Spain | 13M 31K people |
19 |  Turkey | 11M 280K people |
20 |  Iran | 10M 675K people |
