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Population Aged 65 and Over, 1952

1952, as UN DESA Population Division’s 2024 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Population Aged 65 and Over, 1952 covers 222 countries. Monaco is highest, at 16.09875; Niger is lowest, at 0.85332. The middle country reads 4.22449. Against 1951, 222 values changed (104 up, 118 down), the same countries are covered.

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Population Aged 65 and Over · Data for 1952

HighestMonaco

16.09875

LowestNiger

0.85332

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the highest end.

01Values only

The table

Every country and every column of Population Aged 65 and Over, 1952, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 222 countries · select a heading to sort

Population Aged 65 and Over, 1952: every country, as published by UN DESA Population Division.
MonacoMCOWestern Europe16.09875
Isle of ManIMNNorthern Europe14.26545
FranceFRAWestern Europe11.40674
AndorraANDSouthern Europe11.24553
BelgiumBELWestern Europe11.22793
United KingdomGBRNorthern Europe11.01834
AustriaAUTWestern Europe10.84718
IrelandIRLNorthern Europe10.74766
SwedenSWENorthern Europe10.45560
San MarinoSMRSouthern Europe10.40364
Sint MaartenSXMCaribbean10.37936
EstoniaESTNorthern Europe10.36198
LatviaLVANorthern Europe10.21056
LuxembourgLUXWestern Europe9.98263
SeychellesSYCEastern Africa9.94139
NorwayNORNorthern Europe9.80517
SwitzerlandCHEWestern Europe9.62567
GermanyDEUWestern Europe9.55825
DenmarkDNKNorthern Europe9.34007
New ZealandNZLAustralia and New Zealand9.13509
GeorgiaGEOWestern Asia8.54979
CzechiaCZEEastern Europe8.43830
ItalyITASouthern Europe8.33525
UruguayURYSouth America8.20546
AustraliaAUSAustralia and New Zealand8.18070

02In 1952

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. Monaco16.09875
  2. Isle of Man14.26545
  3. France11.40674
  4. Andorra11.24553
  5. Belgium11.22793

Lowest

  1. Niger0.85332
  2. Papua New Guinea1.09932
  3. Guam1.21926
  4. Mauritania1.63098
  5. Indonesia1.88963

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 4.22449. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

031951 → 1952

Since 1951

What changed between 1951 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 222values changed, of 222 in both
  • 104 · 118rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

How values are stored

  • One year of the 2024 release

    Every year in this series comes from UN DESA Population Division’s 2024 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 1952.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 222 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY 3.0 IGO · what it allows, in plain words

Cite this edition

UN DESA Population Division (1952). Population Aged 65 and Over, 1952 [data set], describing 1952. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/population-65-plus/1952

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Other years

07Questions

Population Aged 65 and Over, 1952: questions and answers

Which country has the highest population aged 65 and over in Population Aged 65 and Over, 1952?

Monaco, at 16.09875, of the 222 countries in the file.

What year does Population Aged 65 and Over, 1952 describe?

1952.

How many countries does Population Aged 65 and Over, 1952 cover?

222.

Where can I download Population Aged 65 and Over, 1952?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is Population Aged 65 and Over, 1952 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Population Aged 65 and Over, 2023.

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