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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	United States	Costa Rica
Dec 31, 2002	12.1%	5.9%
Dec 31, 2003	12.1%	6.0%
Dec 31, 2004	12.1%	6.2%
Dec 31, 2005	12.1%	6.4%
Dec 31, 2006	12.2%	6.5%
Dec 31, 2007	12.3%	6.7%
Dec 31, 2008	12.5%	6.9%
Dec 31, 2009	12.7%	7.1%
Dec 31, 2010	12.8%	7.4%
Dec 31, 2011	13.1%	7.6%
Dec 31, 2012	13.4%	7.9%
Dec 31, 2013	13.7%	8.2%
Dec 31, 2014	14.0%	8.5%
Dec 31, 2015	14.3%	8.8%
Dec 31, 2016	14.6%	9.1%
Dec 31, 2017	14.9%	9.4%
Dec 31, 2018	15.3%	9.7%
Dec 31, 2019	15.7%	10.1%
Dec 31, 2020	16.1%	10.5%
Dec 31, 2021	16.5%	10.9%
Dec 31, 2022	16.9%	11.3%
Dec 31, 2023	17.4%	11.7%
Dec 31, 2024	17.9%	12.2%
Dec 31, 2025	18.4%	12.8%