Population aged 65 years or older (thousands) in Montserrat
Montserrat: Population aged 65 years or older (thousands) was 0.852 thousands in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
0.852 thousands
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
228th
of 233 countries
All-time high
1.45 thousands
in 1980
All-time low
0.604 thousands
in 2007
Years of data
56
1970–2025
Population aged 65 years or older in Montserrat, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in thousands.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population aged 65 years or older in Montserrat is 0.852 thousands, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 28.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 65 years or older in Montserrat peaked at 1.45 thousands in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.604 thousands, in 2007.
That places Montserrat 228th out of 233 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 56 years of available data.
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands) in Montserrat, year by year
| Year | thousands | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.2 thousands | — |
| 1971 | 1.23 thousands | +2.0% |
| 1972 | 1.24 thousands | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 1.25 thousands | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 1.28 thousands | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 1.31 thousands | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 1.34 thousands | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 1.37 thousands | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 1.4 thousands | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 1.43 thousands | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 1.45 thousands | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 1.44 thousands | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 1.41 thousands | -2.0% |
| 1983 | 1.38 thousands | -2.2% |
| 1984 | 1.35 thousands | -1.8% |
| 1985 | 1.33 thousands | -1.5% |
| 1986 | 1.32 thousands | -1.3% |
| 1987 | 1.31 thousands | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 1.33 thousands | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 1.34 thousands | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 1.36 thousands | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 1.37 thousands | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 1.35 thousands | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 1.31 thousands | -3.4% |
| 1994 | 1.24 thousands | -5.3% |
| 1995 | 1.17 thousands | -5.3% |
| 1996 | 1.1 thousands | -6.2% |
| 1997 | 1.02 thousands | -6.9% |
| 1998 | 0.937 thousands | -8.5% |
| 1999 | 0.849 thousands | -9.4% |
| 2000 | 0.789 thousands | -7.1% |
| 2001 | 0.701 thousands | -11.2% |
| 2002 | 0.656 thousands | -6.4% |
| 2003 | 0.633 thousands | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 0.617 thousands | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 0.612 thousands | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.608 thousands | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 0.604 thousands | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.609 thousands | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 0.618 thousands | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 0.622 thousands | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.642 thousands | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 0.651 thousands | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 0.659 thousands | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.663 thousands | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.665 thousands | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.684 thousands | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 0.7 thousands | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 0.727 thousands | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 0.752 thousands | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 0.781 thousands | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 0.805 thousands | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 0.838 thousands | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 0.848 thousands | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 0.848 thousands | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.852 thousands | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.31 thousands | 1.2 thousands | 1.43 thousands | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.37 thousands | 1.31 thousands | 1.45 thousands | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.17 thousands | 0.849 thousands | 1.37 thousands | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6447 thousands | 0.604 thousands | 0.789 thousands | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6765 thousands | 0.622 thousands | 0.752 thousands | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8287 thousands | 0.781 thousands | 0.852 thousands | 6 |
Countries ranked near Montserrat
- 225 Wallis and Futuna 1.68 thousands compare
- 226 Saint Helena 1.43 thousands compare
- 227 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 1.14 thousands compare
- 229 Tuvalu 0.652 thousands compare
- 230 Falkland Islands 0.445 thousands compare
- 231 Nauru 0.35 thousands compare
More population data for Montserrat
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.6742 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.5655 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.6742 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.6902 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.7% (2100)
- Population density 27.99 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 110 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.7% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate -0.6835 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 65 years or older in Montserrat?
- Population aged 65 years or older in Montserrat was 0.852 thousands in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population aged 65 years or older recorded in Montserrat?
- The highest recorded value was 1.45 thousands in 1980.
- What is the lowest population aged 65 years or older recorded in Montserrat?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.604 thousands in 2007.
- How does Montserrat rank for population aged 65 years or older?
- Montserrat ranks 228th out of 233 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population aged 65 years or older rising or falling in Montserrat?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Montserrat data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population aged 65 years or older (thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release