Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries): Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita was 0.1268 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 65 and above, total, per capita in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) is 0.1268 units per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 44.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, total, per capita in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 0.1268 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0351 units per person, in 1966.
That places East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) 11th out of 44 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0372 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0366 units per person | -1.7% |
| 1962 | 0.0362 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0357 units per person | -1.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0353 units per person | -1.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0351 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0351 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0353 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0355 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0358 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0361 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0364 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0368 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0372 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0378 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0384 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 0.039 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0396 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0404 units per person | +2.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0413 units per person | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0422 units per person | +2.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0429 units per person | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0436 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0443 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 0.045 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0457 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0465 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0472 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 0.048 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0488 units per person | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0498 units per person | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0507 units per person | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0517 units per person | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0529 units per person | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0543 units per person | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0556 units per person | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0571 units per person | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0585 units per person | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0602 units per person | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 0.062 units per person | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0637 units per person | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0653 units per person | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0669 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0683 units per person | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0697 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0709 units per person | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0723 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0735 units per person | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0746 units per person | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0757 units per person | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 0.077 units per person | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0785 units per person | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0802 units per person | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0823 units per person | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0847 units per person | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0877 units per person | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0911 units per person | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0949 units per person | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0991 units per person | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 0.1034 units per person | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 0.1079 units per person | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 0.1122 units per person | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 0.1167 units per person | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1211 units per person | +3.7% |
| 2024 | 0.1242 units per person | +2.6% |
| 2025 | 0.1268 units per person | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0358 units per person | 0.0351 units per person | 0.0372 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0383 units per person | 0.0361 units per person | 0.0413 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0454 units per person | 0.0422 units per person | 0.0488 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0553 units per person | 0.0498 units per person | 0.062 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0701 units per person | 0.0637 units per person | 0.0757 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0879 units per person | 0.077 units per person | 0.1034 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1182 units per person | 0.1079 units per person | 0.1268 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
- 8 Germany 0.237 units per person compare
- 9 Hong Kong, China 0.2367 units per person compare
- 10 Isle of Man 0.2361 units per person compare
- 11 Croatia 0.2361 units per person compare
- 12 San Marino 0.2315 units per person compare
- 13 United States Virgin Islands 0.2312 units per person compare
- 14 Serbia 0.2305 units per person compare
More health data for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Population ages 45-49, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate -2.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, female, per capita 0.0367 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per capita 0.0354 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, female, annual growth rate -2.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, per capita 0.0329 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate -0.843 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, total, per capita in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) was 0.1268 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, total, per capita recorded in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1268 units per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, total, per capita recorded in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0351 units per person in 1966.
- How does East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for population ages 65 and above, total, per capita?
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 11th out of 44 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above, total, per capita rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 65 and above, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 65 and above, total ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population ages 65 and above, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Population ages 65 and above, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.