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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

2019 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryResidents 65 and over
31 Algeria 5.8%
22 Argentina 11.6%
32 Bangladesh 5.7%
23 Brazil 9.3%
5 Bulgaria 21.5%
15 Canada 17.5%
20 Chile 12.3%
21 China 12.1%
26 Colombia 8.2%
40 Congo - Brazzaville 2.7%
39 Congo - Kinshasa 3.1%
7 Czechia 19.9%
27 Ecuador 7.4%
33 Egypt 4.6%
3 Finland 22.1%
6 France 20.4%
35 Gabon 4.0%
4 Germany 21.6%
2 Greece 22.1%
36 Honduras 3.9%
13 Hong Kong SAR China 18.0%
30 India 6.2%
29 Indonesia 6.5%
1 Italy 23.1%
24 Lebanon 8.8%
37 Liberia 3.2%
8 Lithuania 19.9%
28 Mexico 7.3%
10 Netherlands 19.1%
16 Norway 17.4%
34 Philippines 4.5%
14 Poland 17.6%
11 Romania 18.6%
19 Russia 15.1%
42 Saudi Arabia 2.5%
38 Sierra Leone 3.1%
18 South Korea 15.1%
9 Spain 19.4%
25 Türkiye 8.5%
12 United Kingdom 18.5%
17 United States 15.7%
41 Yemen 2.6%

Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2019

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.