In 1960, the world had 11.6 working-age people for every person over 65. Today: 6.3.

1. 1960s

   1

   Monaco’67

2. 1970s

   1

   Isle of Man’71

3. 1980s

   –

4. 1990s

   –

5. 2000s

   1

   Japan’08

6. 2010s

   7

   Italy’14Finland’17Greece’17Portugal’18Bulgaria’19Germany’19Puerto Rico’19

7. 2020s

   26

   Croatia’20France’20Serbia’20US Virgin Islands’20Latvia’23Slovenia’23Bermuda’24Bosnia and Herzegovina’24Estonia’24Hong Kong’24San Marino’24Sweden’25Austria’26Belgium’26Czechia’26Denmark’26Liechtenstein’26Saint Martin’26Spain’26Netherlands’27Switzerland’27Channel Islands’28Lithuania’28Poland’28South Korea’28Canada’29

8. 2030s

   23

   Aruba’31Hungary’31Andorra’32Cuba’32Montenegro’32North Macedonia’32Romania’32Slovakia’32Faroe Islands’33Gibraltar’33United Kingdom’33Albania’35Norway’35Sint Maarten’35Macao’36China’37Northern Mariana Islands’37Ukraine’37Belarus’38Barbados’39French Polynesia’39New Zealand’39Thailand’39

9. 2040s

   15

   Australia’41Malta’41Cayman Islands’42Luxembourg’42Armenia’43Ireland’43Iceland’44Turks and Caicos Islands’45Chile’46Singapore’46Cyprus’47Kuwait’48British Virgin Islands’49Costa Rica’49Russia’49

10. 2050s

    13

    Maldives’51Antigua and Barbuda’52Bahrain’52Mauritius’52Qatar’52United Arab Emirates’53Uruguay’53Türkiye’54Iran’57Seychelles’57Curacao’58Grenada’58Oman’58

11. 2060s

    1

    Brazil’60

Gulf states start very high because most residents are young migrant workers; their projected fall is workers leaving the age band, not a society ageing.