Name: Population aged 65 and over in Germany
Creator: Eurostat
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% of total population. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Share of population aged 65 and over (Eurostat) (% of total population), 2001 to 2025
Period	Germany	European Union
2025	22.7%	22.0%ep (estimated, provisional)
2024	22.4%	21.6%ep (estimated, provisional)
2023	22.2%b (break in time series)	21.3%bep (break in time series, estimated, provisional)
2022	22.1%	21.1%ep (estimated, provisional)
2021	22.0%	20.9%bep (break in time series, estimated, provisional)
2020	21.8%	20.6%e (estimated)
2019	21.5%	20.3%
2018	21.4%	20.0%e (estimated)
2017	21.2%	19.7%be (break in time series, estimated)
2016	21.1%	19.4%be (break in time series, estimated)
2015	21.0%	19.1%be (break in time series, estimated)
2014	20.9%b (break in time series)	18.7%be (break in time series, estimated)
2013	20.8%	–
2012	20.7%	18.0%b (break in time series)
2011	20.7%b (break in time series)	17.8%b (break in time series)
2010	20.7%	17.6%b (break in time series)
2009	20.4%	17.4%
2008	20.1%	17.3%b (break in time series)
2007	19.8%	17.1%
2006	19.3%	16.9%
2005	18.6%	16.7%
2004	18.0%	16.4%
2003	17.5%	16.2%
2002	17.1%	16.0%
2001	16.6%	15.8%b (break in time series)

Flags: b break in time series; be break in time series, estimated; e estimated; bep break in time series, estimated, provisional; ep estimated, provisional . A dash means no value was published.

Population aged 65 and over in Germany

Population aged 65 and over in Germany over time

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