Czechia: Population ages 65 and above (% of total population)
In , Czechia's Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) was 20.85.
That's up 1.5% from 2023, the highest value on record.
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 10.57 . Czechia ranks #25 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #20 of 58.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.65UP.TO.ZS) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 20.85
- Trough
- 14.06
- 1-year change
- +1.5%
- 5-year change
- +4.5%
- +0.9% / yr
- 10-year change
- +18.4%
- +1.7% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) |
|---|---|
| 20.8454 | |
| 20.5459 | |
| 20.5183 | |
| 20.5372 | |
| 20.2940 | |
| 19.9486 | |
| 19.5316 | |
| 19.0859 | |
| 18.5952 | |
| 18.0969 |
About Population ages 65 and above (% of total population)
Population ages 65 and above as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
Indicator code: SP.POP.65UP.TO.ZS • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Czechia's Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) in 2024?
- In 2024, Czechia's Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) was 20.85, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Czechia's Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) rising or falling?
- Czechia's Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) rose 1.5% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Czechia rank globally on Population ages 65 and above (% of total population)?
- In 2024, Czechia ranked #25 out of 217 countries reporting Population ages 65 and above (% of total population).
- How does Czechia's Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) in 2024 was 10.57, so Czechia is above the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #20 of 58.
- What is Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) and how is it measured?
- Population ages 65 and above as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.65UP.TO.ZS), CC BY 4.0.