In 2024, Monaco was the country with the highest percentage of the total population that was over the age of 65, with ** percent. Japan had the second highest with ** percent, while Portugal and Bulgaria followed in third with ***percent.
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Population Reference Bureau. (October 7, 2025). The countries with the largest percentage of the total population over 65 years in 2024 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/264729/countries-with-the-largest-percentage-of-total-population-over-65-years/
Population Reference Bureau. "The countries with the largest percentage of the total population over 65 years in 2024." Chart. October 7, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 31, 2026. /statistics/264729/countries-with-the-largest-percentage-of-total-population-over-65-years/
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