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Pakistan: Population ages 65 and above, total

In , Pakistan's Population ages 65 and above, total was 10.76 million.

That's up 3.6% from 2023, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 3,806,479.88 . Pakistan ranks #15 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #1 of 23.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.65UP.TO) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Pakistan Population ages 65 and above, total trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
10.76M
Trough
6.26M
1-year change
+3.6%
5-year change
+17.0%
+3.2% / yr
10-year change
+31.9%
+2.8% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Population ages 65 and above, total
10.756M
10.386M
10.020M
9.704M
9.453M
9.196M
8.925M
8.683M
8.476M
8.303M

About Population ages 65 and above, total

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.

Indicator code: SP.POP.65UP.TOCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Pakistan's Population ages 65 and above, total in 2024?
In 2024, Pakistan's Population ages 65 and above, total was 10.76 million, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Pakistan's Population ages 65 and above, total rising or falling?
Pakistan's Population ages 65 and above, total rose 3.6% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Pakistan rank globally on Population ages 65 and above, total?
In 2024, Pakistan ranked #15 out of 217 countries reporting Population ages 65 and above, total.
How does Pakistan's Population ages 65 and above, total compare to the world average?
The global average for Population ages 65 and above, total in 2024 was 3.81 million, so Pakistan is above the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #1 of 23.
What is Population ages 65 and above, total and how is it measured?
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.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.65UP.TO), CC BY 4.0.