Worldwide, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, United Kingdom, United States
Survey time period
2024
Supplementary notes
The source adds the following information: "Estimates and projections refer to the medium-variant (default or central assumption) or the median of several thousand distinct trajectories when statistical methods are used to model uncertainty, and the variability in changes over time."
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Age distribution forecast of population of G7 countries 2050, by country
The G7 countries are facing aging populations in the coming decades. This is especially the case in Italy and Japan, where over ** percent of the population is forecast to be 65 years or older by 2050. By 2050, all G7 countries are predicted to have a higher share of people above 65 years than people between 0 and 19 years. Japan, Italy, as well as Germany already had a higher share of older population than children and youth in 2024.
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United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA). (July 11, 2024). Forecasted age distribution of inhabitants of G7 countries in 2050, by country [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 21, 2026, from /statistics/1372626/g7-country-age-distribution-forecast/
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA). "Forecasted age distribution of inhabitants of G7 countries in 2050, by country." Chart. July 11, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 21, 2026. /statistics/1372626/g7-country-age-distribution-forecast/
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA). (2024). Forecasted age distribution of inhabitants of G7 countries in 2050, by country. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 21, 2026. /statistics/1372626/g7-country-age-distribution-forecast/
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA). "Forecasted Age Distribution of Inhabitants of G7 Countries in 2050, by Country." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 11 Jul 2024, /statistics/1372626/g7-country-age-distribution-forecast/
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA), Forecasted age distribution of inhabitants of G7 countries in 2050, by country ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1372626/g7-country-age-distribution-forecast/ (last visited July 21, 2026)
Forecasted age distribution of inhabitants of G7 countries in 2050, by country [Graph], United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA), July 11, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1372626/g7-country-age-distribution-forecast/
