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Population aged 65 and over in Canada

Latest: 20.3%
Previous: 19.8%
Change: +0.46 (+2.3%)
Reference period: Dec 31, 2025
Frequency: Annual
Unit: Percent

Population aged 65 and over over time

Annual, Percent, Not seasonally adjusted

Source: World Bank

Observations for Population aged 65 and over in Canada
Date	Value
Dec 31, 1966	7.7%
Dec 31, 1967	7.7%
Dec 31, 1968	7.8%
Dec 31, 1969	7.9%
Dec 31, 1970	7.9%
Dec 31, 1971	8.0%
Dec 31, 1972	8.1%
Dec 31, 1973	8.2%
Dec 31, 1974	8.3%
Dec 31, 1975	8.4%
Dec 31, 1976	8.6%
Dec 31, 1977	8.8%
Dec 31, 1978	9.0%
Dec 31, 1979	9.2%
Dec 31, 1980	9.4%
Dec 31, 1981	9.6%
Dec 31, 1982	9.7%
Dec 31, 1983	9.8%
Dec 31, 1984	10.0%
Dec 31, 1985	10.2%
Dec 31, 1986	10.5%
Dec 31, 1987	10.7%
Dec 31, 1988	10.9%
Dec 31, 1989	11.1%
Dec 31, 1990	11.2%
Dec 31, 1991	11.4%
Dec 31, 1992	11.6%
Dec 31, 1993	11.7%
Dec 31, 1994	11.8%
Dec 31, 1995	12.0%
Dec 31, 1996	12.1%
Dec 31, 1997	12.2%
Dec 31, 1998	12.3%
Dec 31, 1999	12.4%
Dec 31, 2000	12.5%
Dec 31, 2001	12.6%
Dec 31, 2002	12.7%
Dec 31, 2003	12.8%
Dec 31, 2004	12.9%
Dec 31, 2005	13.0%
Dec 31, 2006	13.2%
Dec 31, 2007	13.4%
Dec 31, 2008	13.6%
Dec 31, 2009	13.9%
Dec 31, 2010	14.1%
Dec 31, 2011	14.4%
Dec 31, 2012	14.8%
Dec 31, 2013	15.2%
Dec 31, 2014	15.6%
Dec 31, 2015	16.0%
Dec 31, 2016	16.4%
Dec 31, 2017	16.8%
Dec 31, 2018	17.1%
Dec 31, 2019	17.5%
Dec 31, 2020	18.0%
Dec 31, 2021	18.5%
Dec 31, 2022	18.9%
Dec 31, 2023	19.4%
Dec 31, 2024	19.8%
Dec 31, 2025	20.3%

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