Northern Mariana Islands: Population ages 65 and above (% of total population)
In , Northern Mariana Islands's Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) was 9.75.
That's up 11.7% from 2023, the highest value on record.
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 10.57 . Northern Mariana Islands ranks #97 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #15 of 37.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.65UP.TO.ZS) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 9.75
- Trough
- 2.30
- 1-year change
- +11.7%
- 5-year change
- +70.7%
- +11.3% / yr
- 10-year change
- +132.1%
- +8.8% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) |
|---|---|
| 9.7521 | |
| 8.7334 | |
| 7.7803 | |
| 6.9276 | |
| 6.1879 | |
| 5.7128 | |
| 5.4323 | |
| 5.1333 | |
| 4.8274 | |
| 4.5095 |
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 Northern Mariana Islands's Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) in 2024?
- In 2024, Northern Mariana Islands's Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) was 9.75, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Northern Mariana Islands's Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) rising or falling?
- Northern Mariana Islands's Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) rose 11.7% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Northern Mariana Islands rank globally on Population ages 65 and above (% of total population)?
- In 2024, Northern Mariana Islands ranked #97 out of 217 countries reporting Population ages 65 and above (% of total population).
- How does Northern Mariana Islands'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 Northern Mariana Islands is below the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #15 of 37.
- 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.