Distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)

Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022): Distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household was 50.6 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
50.6
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
1st
of 6 regions
All-time high
50.8
in 2014
All-time low
47.6
in 2005
Years of data
17
2005–2021

Distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022), 2005–2021

02040602005201320212005: 47.62006: 47.72007: 47.92008: 48.32009: 49.12010: 49.22011: 49.92012: 50.22013: 50.32014: 50.82015: 50.42016: 49.82017: 49.82018: 50.22019: 502020: 50.42021: 50.6

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2021, distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) stood at 50.6.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) peaked at 50.8 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 47.6, in 2005.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022), year by year

Annual values for Distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022), 2005 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2005 47.6 —
2006 47.7 +0.2%
2007 47.9 +0.4%
2008 48.3 +0.8%
2009 49.1 +1.7%
2010 49.2 +0.2%
2011 49.9 +1.4%
2012 50.2 +0.6%
2013 50.3 +0.2%
2014 50.8 +1.0%
2015 50.4 -0.8%
2016 49.8 -1.2%
2017 49.8 +0.0%
2018 50.2 +0.8%
2019 50 -0.4%
2020 50.4 +0.8%
2021 50.6 +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 48.12 47.6 49.1 5
2010s 50.06 49.2 50.8 10
2020s 50.5 50.4 50.6 2

Countries ranked near Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)

  1. 1 Netherlands 63.2 compare
  2. 2 Lithuania 59.9 compare
  3. 3 Iceland 56.7 compare
  4. 3 Sweden 56.7 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)?
Distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) was 50.6 in 2021, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household recorded in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)?
The highest recorded value was 50.8 in 2014.
What is the lowest distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household recorded in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)?
The lowest recorded value was 47.6 in 2005.
How does Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) rank for distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household?
Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) ranks 1st out of 6 regions with data for 2021.
Is distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household rising or falling in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household
Source
Eurostat
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Coverage
55 places, 1,029 data points, 2003–2025
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