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Population Aged 65 and Over, 1963

1963, as UN DESA Population Division’s 2024 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Population Aged 65 and Over, 1963 covers 222 countries. Monaco is highest, at 20.1027; Papua New Guinea is lowest, at 1.0866. The middle country reads 3.9460. Against 1962, 222 values changed (127 up, 95 down), the same countries are covered.

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Population Aged 65 and Over · Data for 1963

HighestMonaco

20.1027

LowestPapua New Guinea

1.0866

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, 1963, 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, 1963: every country, as published by UN DESA Population Division.
MonacoMCOWestern Europe20.1027
Isle of ManIMNNorthern Europe18.3679
AustriaAUTWestern Europe12.7710
BelgiumBELWestern Europe12.3909
SwedenSWENorthern Europe12.3215
GermanyDEUWestern Europe12.0833
United KingdomGBRNorthern Europe11.8998
FranceFRAWestern Europe11.8249
NorwayNORNorthern Europe11.6050
IrelandIRLNorthern Europe11.1879
DenmarkDNKNorthern Europe11.0989
LuxembourgLUXWestern Europe11.0183
EstoniaESTNorthern Europe10.8111
LatviaLVANorthern Europe10.7210
SwitzerlandCHEWestern Europe10.2788
CzechiaCZEEastern Europe10.1169
ItalyITASouthern Europe9.8872
HungaryHUNEastern Europe9.7626
San MarinoSMRSouthern Europe9.6080
NetherlandsNLDWestern Europe9.3633
United StatesUSANorthern America9.0736
MontserratMSRCaribbean8.6581
GibraltarGIBSouthern Europe8.5525
AustraliaAUSAustralia and New Zealand8.5464
SpainESPSouthern Europe8.5289

02In 1963

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. Monaco20.1027
  2. Isle of Man18.3679
  3. Austria12.7710
  4. Belgium12.3909
  5. Sweden12.3215

Lowest

  1. Papua New Guinea1.0866
  2. Niger1.2878
  3. Guam1.5367
  4. United Arab Emirates2.0478
  5. Kuwait2.0916

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 3.9460. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

031962 → 1963

Since 1962

What changed between 1962 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 222values changed, of 222 in both
  • 127 · 95rose · 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 1963.

  • 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 (1963). Population Aged 65 and Over, 1963 [data set], describing 1963. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/population-65-plus/1963

0674 held

Other years

07Questions

Population Aged 65 and Over, 1963: questions and answers

Which country has the highest population aged 65 and over in Population Aged 65 and Over, 1963?

Monaco, at 20.1027, of the 222 countries in the file.

What year does Population Aged 65 and Over, 1963 describe?

1963.

How many countries does Population Aged 65 and Over, 1963 cover?

222.

Where can I download Population Aged 65 and Over, 1963?

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, 1963 the newest?

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

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