Population, Mid-Year 2019: 5,048,000
Projected Population Mid-Year 2030: 5,468,000
Percentage of Population Under Age 25 Years, Mid-Year 2019: 36%
Percentage of Population 65 Years Or Over, Mid-Year 2019: 10%

Source: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2019). World Population Prospects 2019: Data Booklet (ST/ESA/SER.A/424).

Share Of The Population Aged Over 65, 2019: 8.5%
Projected Share Of The Population Aged Over 65, 2050: 20.7%
Share Of The Population Aged Over 80, 2019: 1.8%
Projected Share Of The Population Aged Over 80, 2050: 6.3
Estimated Prevalence Of Dementia Per 1,000 Population, 2021: 10.7
Projected Prevalence Of Dementia Per 1,000 Population, 2050: 32.1

Source: OECD (2021), Health at a Glance 2021: OECD Indicators, OECD Publishing, Paris, https://doi.org/10.1787/ae3016b9-en.

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Page last updated April 15, 2022 by Doug McVay, Editor.