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Population Aged 65 and Over, 1982

1982, as UN DESA Population Division’s 2024 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Population Aged 65 and Over, 1982 covers 222 countries. Monaco is highest, at 22.15772; United Arab Emirates is lowest, at 1.14543. The middle country reads 4.18044. Against 1981, 222 values changed (111 up, 111 down), the same countries are covered.

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Population Aged 65 and Over · Data for 1982

HighestMonaco

22.15772

LowestUnited Arab Emirates

1.14543

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, 1982, 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, 1982: every country, as published by UN DESA Population Division.
MonacoMCOWestern Europe22.15772
Isle of ManIMNNorthern Europe20.51742
SwedenSWENorthern Europe16.65202
NorwayNORNorthern Europe15.13702
United KingdomGBRNorthern Europe15.06262
GermanyDEUWestern Europe14.97562
AustriaAUTWestern Europe14.72457
DenmarkDNKNorthern Europe14.68557
BelgiumBELWestern Europe14.04075
SwitzerlandCHEWestern Europe13.90196
LuxembourgLUXWestern Europe13.40835
FranceFRAWestern Europe13.31061
ItalyITASouthern Europe13.21113
GreeceGRCSouthern Europe12.75634
HungaryHUNEastern Europe12.74426
CzechiaCZEEastern Europe12.68016
MontserratMSRCaribbean12.47149
LatviaLVANorthern Europe12.34981
FinlandFINNorthern Europe12.23303
EstoniaESTNorthern Europe12.00900
NetherlandsNLDWestern Europe11.70357
PortugalPRTSouthern Europe11.59307
UkraineUKREastern Europe11.54831
BulgariaBGREastern Europe11.50036
SpainESPSouthern Europe11.42957

02In 1982

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. Monaco22.15772
  2. Isle of Man20.51742
  3. Sweden16.65202
  4. Norway15.13702
  5. United Kingdom15.06262

Lowest

  1. United Arab Emirates1.14543
  2. Qatar1.16567
  3. Kuwait1.29923
  4. Papua New Guinea1.49346
  5. Niger1.95876

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 4.18044. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

031981 → 1982

Since 1981

What changed between 1981 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 222values changed, of 222 in both
  • 111 · 111rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

  • Czechia13.11764 → 12.68016−0.43748
  • Austria15.09947 → 14.72457−0.37489
  • Hungary13.10649 → 12.74426−0.36222
  • Germany15.33312 → 14.97562−0.35750
  • Slovakia10.20226 → 9.85932−0.34294

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 1982.

  • 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 (1982). Population Aged 65 and Over, 1982 [data set], describing 1982. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/population-65-plus/1982

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07Questions

Population Aged 65 and Over, 1982: questions and answers

Which country has the highest population aged 65 and over in Population Aged 65 and Over, 1982?

Monaco, at 22.15772, of the 222 countries in the file.

What year does Population Aged 65 and Over, 1982 describe?

1982.

How many countries does Population Aged 65 and Over, 1982 cover?

222.

Where can I download Population Aged 65 and Over, 1982?

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, 1982 the newest?

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

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