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Population Aged 65 and Over, 1964

1964, as UN DESA Population Division’s 2024 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Population Aged 65 and Over, 1964 covers 222 countries. Monaco is highest, at 20.4196; Papua New Guinea is lowest, at 1.0700. The middle country reads 3.9770. Against 1963, 222 values changed (131 up, 91 down), the same countries are covered.

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Population Aged 65 and Over · Data for 1964

HighestMonaco

20.4196

LowestPapua New Guinea

1.0700

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, 1964, 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, 1964: every country, as published by UN DESA Population Division.
MonacoMCOWestern Europe20.4196
Isle of ManIMNNorthern Europe18.5642
AustriaAUTWestern Europe12.9720
BelgiumBELWestern Europe12.5120
SwedenSWENorthern Europe12.5017
GermanyDEUWestern Europe12.2933
United KingdomGBRNorthern Europe12.0565
FranceFRAWestern Europe11.9418
NorwayNORNorthern Europe11.7784
DenmarkDNKNorthern Europe11.2497
LuxembourgLUXWestern Europe11.2001
IrelandIRLNorthern Europe11.1653
EstoniaESTNorthern Europe10.9363
LatviaLVANorthern Europe10.8405
CzechiaCZEEastern Europe10.3864
SwitzerlandCHEWestern Europe10.3615
HungaryHUNEastern Europe10.0583
ItalyITASouthern Europe10.0036
NetherlandsNLDWestern Europe9.4694
San MarinoSMRSouthern Europe9.4392
United StatesUSANorthern America9.1422
MontserratMSRCaribbean8.7978
LithuaniaLTUNorthern Europe8.6497
SpainESPSouthern Europe8.5807
GibraltarGIBSouthern Europe8.5460

02In 1964

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. Monaco20.4196
  2. Isle of Man18.5642
  3. Austria12.9720
  4. Belgium12.5120
  5. Sweden12.5017

Lowest

  1. Papua New Guinea1.0700
  2. Niger1.3386
  3. Guam1.5433
  4. United Arab Emirates1.9569
  5. Kuwait2.0121

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 3.9770. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

031963 → 1964

Since 1963

What changed between 1963 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 222values changed, of 222 in both
  • 131 · 91rose · 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 1964.

  • 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 (1964). Population Aged 65 and Over, 1964 [data set], describing 1964. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/population-65-plus/1964

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07Questions

Population Aged 65 and Over, 1964: questions and answers

Which country has the highest population aged 65 and over in Population Aged 65 and Over, 1964?

Monaco, at 20.4196, of the 222 countries in the file.

What year does Population Aged 65 and Over, 1964 describe?

1964.

How many countries does Population Aged 65 and Over, 1964 cover?

222.

Where can I download Population Aged 65 and Over, 1964?

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, 1964 the newest?

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

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