[ILO] Proportion of population above statutory pensionable age in Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand)

Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand): [ILO] Proportion of population above statutory pensionable age was 98.0% in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
98.0%
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
7th
of 37 groups
All-time high
98.1%
in 2022
All-time low
97.0%
in 2015
Years of data
9
2015–2023

[ILO] Proportion of population above statutory pensionable age in Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand), 2015–2023

0204060801002015201920232015: 972016: 97.22017: 97.32018: 97.52019: 97.72020: 97.92021: 982022: 98.12023: 98

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for [ilo] proportion of population above statutory pensionable age in Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) is 98.0%, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, [ilo] proportion of population above statutory pensionable age in Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) peaked at 98.1% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 97.0%, in 2015.

That places Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) 7th out of 37 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

[ILO] Proportion of population above statutory pensionable age in Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand), year by year

Annual values for [ILO] Proportion of population above statutory pensionable age receiving a pension, by sex (%) in Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand), 2015 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2015 97.0%
2016 97.2% +0.2%
2017 97.3% +0.1%
2018 97.5% +0.2%
2019 97.7% +0.2%
2020 97.9% +0.2%
2021 98.0% +0.1%
2022 98.1% +0.1%
2023 98.0% -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 97.3% 97.0% 97.7% 5
2020s 98.0% 97.9% 98.1% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is [ilo] proportion of population above statutory pensionable age in Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand)?
[ilo] proportion of population above statutory pensionable age in Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) was 98.0% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest [ilo] proportion of population above statutory pensionable age recorded in Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand)?
The highest recorded value was 98.1% in 2022.
What is the lowest [ilo] proportion of population above statutory pensionable age recorded in Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand)?
The lowest recorded value was 97.0% in 2015.
How does Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) rank for [ilo] proportion of population above statutory pensionable age?
Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) ranks 7th out of 37 groups with data for 2023.
Is [ilo] proportion of population above statutory pensionable age rising or falling in Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand)?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of [ILO] Proportion of population above statutory pensionable age receiving a pension, by sex (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
[ILO] Proportion of population above statutory pensionable age receiving a pension, by sex (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
111 places, 777 data points, 2000–2025
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