Population ages 65 and above, total in Other small states
Other small states: Population ages 65 and above, total was 1.38 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 65 and above, total in Other small states, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 65 and above, total in Other small states stood at 1.38 million. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 34.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, total in Other small states peaked at 1.38 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 311,204, in 1960.
Other small states ranks 43rd of 45 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 65 and above, total in Other small states, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 311,204 | — |
| 1961 | 317,449 | +2.0% |
| 1962 | 325,256 | +2.5% |
| 1963 | 334,041 | +2.7% |
| 1964 | 343,935 | +3.0% |
| 1965 | 354,197 | +3.0% |
| 1966 | 363,748 | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 372,866 | +2.5% |
| 1968 | 382,617 | +2.6% |
| 1969 | 392,531 | +2.6% |
| 1970 | 402,590 | +2.6% |
| 1971 | 413,585 | +2.7% |
| 1972 | 425,358 | +2.8% |
| 1973 | 435,749 | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 445,001 | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 454,903 | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 464,633 | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 474,264 | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 482,764 | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 489,924 | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 495,808 | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 499,457 | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 501,960 | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 504,843 | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 508,143 | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 512,356 | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 519,186 | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 528,032 | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 537,637 | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 548,947 | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 561,692 | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 576,377 | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 588,724 | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 600,299 | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 612,856 | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 624,814 | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 637,805 | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 651,889 | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 665,432 | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 677,848 | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 692,396 | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 710,370 | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 729,626 | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 748,589 | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 767,572 | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 786,985 | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 806,839 | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 825,893 | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 843,842 | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 863,797 | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 885,253 | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 907,428 | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 933,739 | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 962,660 | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 994,222 | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 1.03 million | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 1.06 million | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 1.09 million | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 1.13 million | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 1.16 million | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 1.19 million | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 1.22 million | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 1.26 million | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 1.30 million | +3.2% |
| 2024 | 1.34 million | +3.1% |
| 2025 | 1.38 million | +3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 349,784 | 311,204 | 392,531 | 10 |
| 1970s | 448,877 | 402,590 | 489,924 | 10 |
| 1980s | 515,637 | 495,808 | 548,947 | 10 |
| 1990s | 619,774 | 561,692 | 677,848 | 10 |
| 2000s | 777,591 | 692,396 | 863,797 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.02 million | 885,253 | 1.16 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.28 million | 1.19 million | 1.38 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Other small states
More health data for Other small states
- Population ages 15-64, male 4.46 million (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above 10.6% (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 9.0% (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 596,343 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female 12.2% (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female 783,187 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total 8.63 million (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male 67.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female 23.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male 1.54 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, total in Other small states?
- Population ages 65 and above, total in Other small states was 1.38 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, total recorded in Other small states?
- The highest recorded value was 1.38 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, total recorded in Other small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 311,204 in 1960.
- How does Other small states rank for population ages 65 and above, total?
- Other small states ranks 43rd out of 45 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above, total rising or falling in Other small states?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Other small states data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 65 and above, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.