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United Kingdom vs United States: Population ages 65 and above (% of total population)

Side-by-side comparison from World Bank Open Data.

In , United Kingdom's Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) was 19.50, compared to United States's 17.93. That makes United Kingdom's value 8.8% higher than United States's.

United Kingdom

Rank #38 of 217 globally

United Kingdom trend
Latest (2024)
19.50
Year-over-year
+1.4%
10-year change
+10.9%
Peak
19.50 (2024)
Trough
15.93 (2006)

United States

Rank #45 of 217 globally

United States trend
Latest (2024)
17.93
Year-over-year
+2.9%
10-year change
+28.0%
Peak
17.93 (2024)
Trough
12.13 (2005)

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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.65UP.TO.ZS), CC BY 4.0.