Venezuela, RB: Population ages 65 and above (% of total population)
In , Venezuela, RB's Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) was 9.68.
That's up 3.7% from 2023, the highest value on record.
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 10.57 . Venezuela, RB ranks #98 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #23 of 42.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.65UP.TO.ZS) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 9.68
- Trough
- 5.11
- 1-year change
- +3.7%
- 5-year change
- +23.3%
- +4.3% / yr
- 10-year change
- +52.2%
- +4.3% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) |
|---|---|
| 9.6792 | |
| 9.3336 | |
| 8.9820 | |
| 8.6316 | |
| 8.2651 | |
| 7.8471 | |
| 7.3911 | |
| 7.0035 | |
| 6.7356 | |
| 6.5360 |
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 Venezuela, RB's Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) in 2024?
- In 2024, Venezuela, RB's Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) was 9.68, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Venezuela, RB's Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) rising or falling?
- Venezuela, RB's Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) rose 3.7% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Venezuela, RB rank globally on Population ages 65 and above (% of total population)?
- In 2024, Venezuela, RB ranked #98 out of 217 countries reporting Population ages 65 and above (% of total population).
- How does Venezuela, RB'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 Venezuela, RB is below the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #23 of 42.
- 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.