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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	South Korea	United States	Timor-Leste
Dec 31, 2002	7.8%	12.1%	2.5%
Dec 31, 2003	8.2%	12.1%	2.5%
Dec 31, 2004	8.6%	12.1%	2.6%
Dec 31, 2005	9.0%	12.1%	2.8%
Dec 31, 2006	9.4%	12.2%	3.0%
Dec 31, 2007	9.9%	12.3%	3.3%
Dec 31, 2008	10.2%	12.5%	3.6%
Dec 31, 2009	10.6%	12.7%	4.0%
Dec 31, 2010	11.0%	12.8%	4.4%
Dec 31, 2011	11.4%	13.1%	4.7%
Dec 31, 2012	11.7%	13.4%	4.9%
Dec 31, 2013	12.1%	13.7%	5.0%
Dec 31, 2014	12.5%	14.0%	5.1%
Dec 31, 2015	13.0%	14.3%	5.3%
Dec 31, 2016	13.4%	14.6%	5.4%
Dec 31, 2017	13.9%	14.9%	5.5%
Dec 31, 2018	14.5%	15.3%	5.5%
Dec 31, 2019	15.1%	15.7%	5.6%
Dec 31, 2020	15.8%	16.1%	5.5%
Dec 31, 2021	16.7%	16.5%	5.5%
Dec 31, 2022	17.5%	16.9%	5.4%
Dec 31, 2023	18.3%	17.4%	5.3%
Dec 31, 2024	19.3%	17.9%	5.3%
Dec 31, 2025	20.3%	18.4%	5.2%