United Kingdom - Population ages 65 and above, total

The value for Population ages 65 and above, total in United Kingdom was 12,537,900 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 12,537,900 in 2020 and a minimum value of 6,166,105 in 1960.

Definition: Total population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

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Year Value
1960 6,166,105
1961 6,263,032
1962 6,361,496
1963 6,452,499
1964 6,538,387
1965 6,628,700
1966 6,756,724
1967 6,888,832
1968 7,017,898
1969 7,138,509
1970 7,253,990
1971 7,416,717
1972 7,562,388
1973 7,688,420
1974 7,798,631
1975 7,898,555
1976 8,033,815
1977 8,157,189
1978 8,267,364
1979 8,357,520
1980 8,417,434
1981 8,480,690
1982 8,498,250
1983 8,500,188
1984 8,517,190
1985 8,559,392
1986 8,648,754
1987 8,752,308
1988 8,858,398
1989 8,949,372
1990 9,015,808
1991 9,100,051
1992 9,153,533
1993 9,183,326
1994 9,202,907
1995 9,218,148
1996 9,252,369
1997 9,278,516
1998 9,303,368
1999 9,330,265
2000 9,359,875
2001 9,417,331
2002 9,475,184
2003 9,535,574
2004 9,604,836
2005 9,685,709
2006 9,802,318
2007 9,917,827
2008 10,044,180
2009 10,199,030
2010 10,400,230
2011 10,632,620
2012 10,896,650
2013 11,177,470
2014 11,452,710
2015 11,704,130
2016 11,914,000
2017 12,082,920
2018 12,225,960
2019 12,370,530
2020 12,537,900

Aggregation method: Sum

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Population