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People Statistics · Country

Residents 65 and over in Liberia

1960 – 2025 · 66 data points 37 of 42 · Countries Updated 21 Oct 2026

Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators, 1960 – 2025

Residents 65 and over, 1960 – 2025 percent · Liberia · World
+0.2 pp since 2015
Liberia World

Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators, 1960 – 2025

Compared with Residents 65 and over · percent
Liberia
3.3%
World
10.4%

Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators

The series at a glance Liberia · 1960 – 2025
Latest value 3.3% · 2025
First value 2.9% · 1960
Highest 3.3% · 2025
Lowest 2.9% · 1969
Data points 66

By year

All years · 1960 – 2025

YearLiberiaChange World
2025 3.3% +0.0 pp 10.4%
2024 3.3% +0.0 pp 10.2%
2023 3.3% +0.0 pp 10.0%
2022 3.3% +0.0 pp 9.7%
2021 3.2% +0.0 pp 9.5%
2020 3.2% +0.0 pp 9.3%
2019 3.2% +0.0 pp 9.1%
2018 3.2% +0.0 pp 8.9%
2017 3.2% +0.0 pp 8.7%
2016 3.2% −0.0 pp 8.4%
2015 3.2% −0.0 pp 8.3%
2014 3.2% −0.0 pp 8.1%
2013 3.2% −0.0 pp 7.9%
2012 3.2% −0.0 pp 7.8%
2011 3.2% −0.0 pp 7.7%
2010 3.3% +0.0 pp 7.6%
2009 3.3% +0.0 pp 7.5%
2008 3.2% +0.0 pp 7.5%
2007 3.2% +0.0 pp 7.4%
2006 3.2% +0.0 pp 7.3%
2005 3.2% +0.0 pp 7.3%
2004 3.2% +0.0 pp 7.2%
2003 3.2% +0.0 pp 7.1%
2002 3.2% +0.0 pp 7.0%
2001 3.1% +0.0 pp 6.9%
2000 3.1% +0.0 pp 6.8%
1999 3.1% +0.0 pp 6.8%
1998 3.1% +0.0 pp 6.7%
1997 3.1% +0.0 pp 6.6%
1996 3.0% +0.0 pp 6.5%
1995 3.0% +0.0 pp 6.5%
1994 3.0% +0.0 pp 6.4%
1993 3.0% +0.0 pp 6.3%
1992 3.0% +0.0 pp 6.2%
1991 3.0% +0.0 pp 6.1%
1990 3.0% +0.0 pp 6.1%
1989 3.0% +0.0 pp 6.0%
1988 3.0% +0.0 pp 6.0%
1987 3.0% +0.0 pp 5.9%
1986 2.9% +0.0 pp 5.9%
1985 2.9% +0.0 pp 5.8%
1984 2.9% +0.0 pp 5.8%
1983 2.9% +0.0 pp 5.8%
1982 2.9% +0.0 pp 5.8%
1981 2.9% +0.0 pp 5.8%
1980 2.9% +0.0 pp 5.8%
1979 2.9% +0.0 pp 5.8%
1978 2.9% +0.0 pp 5.7%
1977 2.9% +0.0 pp 5.6%
1976 2.9% +0.0 pp 5.6%
1975 2.9% +0.0 pp 5.5%
1974 2.9% +0.0 pp 5.5%
1973 2.9% +0.0 pp 5.4%
1972 2.9% +0.0 pp 5.4%
1971 2.9% +0.0 pp 5.3%
1970 2.9% +0.0 pp 5.3%
1969 2.9% −0.0 pp 5.2%
1968 2.9% −0.0 pp 5.2%
1967 2.9% −0.0 pp 5.2%
1966 2.9% −0.0 pp 5.1%
1965 2.9% −0.0 pp 5.1%
1964 2.9% −0.0 pp 5.0%
1963 2.9% −0.0 pp 5.0%
1962 2.9% −0.0 pp 5.0%
1961 2.9% −0.0 pp 5.0%
1960 2.9% 5.0%

Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators, 1960 – 2025

Ranking · Countries

2016 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryResidents 65 and over
31 Algeria 5.3%
21 Argentina 11.2%
32 Bangladesh 5.1%
23 Brazil 8.3%
5 Bulgaria 20.6%
14 Canada 16.4%
20 Chile 11.5%
22 China 10.5%
25 Colombia 7.4%
40 Congo - Brazzaville 2.7%
39 Congo - Kinshasa 3.1%
9 Czechia 18.6%
27 Ecuador 6.8%
33 Egypt 4.3%
4 Finland 20.7%
6 France 19.3%
34 Gabon 4.0%
3 Germany 21.1%
2 Greece 21.4%
36 Honduras 3.5%
15 Hong Kong SAR China 16.0%
30 India 5.6%
29 Indonesia 6.1%
1 Italy 22.3%
26 Lebanon 7.3%
37 Liberia 3.2%
7 Lithuania 19.2%
28 Mexico 6.8%
10 Netherlands 18.1%
13 Norway 16.5%
35 Philippines 3.9%
16 Poland 15.9%
12 Romania 17.6%
18 Russia 13.9%
42 Saudi Arabia 2.2%
38 Sierra Leone 3.1%
19 South Korea 13.4%
8 Spain 18.8%
24 Türkiye 7.8%
11 United Kingdom 17.9%
17 United States 14.6%
41 Yemen 2.7%

Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2016

What it means

The share of residents aged 65 and over — retirees and seniors.

How it is calculated

Residents aged 65 and older divided by the total population.