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Population aged 65 and over by country

Annual, Percent

Source: World Bank

Population aged 65 and over: latest observations by country
Date	Germany	Japan	Laos
Dec 31, 2002	17.3%	18.6%	3.4%
Dec 31, 2003	17.7%	19.1%	3.4%
Dec 31, 2004	18.3%	19.6%	3.4%
Dec 31, 2005	18.9%	20.3%	3.4%
Dec 31, 2006	19.5%	21.0%	3.5%
Dec 31, 2007	20.0%	21.6%	3.5%
Dec 31, 2008	20.3%	22.3%	3.6%
Dec 31, 2009	20.5%	22.8%	3.7%
Dec 31, 2010	20.6%	23.1%	3.8%
Dec 31, 2011	20.5%	23.7%	3.9%
Dec 31, 2012	20.6%	24.5%	3.9%
Dec 31, 2013	20.8%	25.4%	4.0%
Dec 31, 2014	21.0%	26.2%	4.1%
Dec 31, 2015	21.1%	26.9%	4.1%
Dec 31, 2016	21.1%	27.5%	4.1%
Dec 31, 2017	21.3%	28.0%	4.1%
Dec 31, 2018	21.4%	28.3%	4.1%
Dec 31, 2019	21.6%	28.6%	4.2%
Dec 31, 2020	21.8%	28.9%	4.2%
Dec 31, 2021	22.1%	29.2%	4.3%
Dec 31, 2022	22.5%	29.4%	4.4%
Dec 31, 2023	22.8%	29.6%	4.5%
Dec 31, 2024	23.2%	29.8%	4.7%
Dec 31, 2025	23.7%	30.0%	4.8%