In 2023, around 17.9 percent of Hamburg inhabitants were aged 65 and over. The percentage has fluctuated over the time period under review but remained between 16 and 19 percent.
The indicator provides information on the development of the proportion of the population that is no longer of working age. It provides an indication of the proportion of those within the population who have left the labor market due to their age and have become potential recipients of maintenance and care benefits as part of the intergenerational contract.
Share of the population aged 65 and over in Hamburg in Germany from 1991 to 2023
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Share of the population aged 65 and over in Hamburg in Germany from 1991 to 2023
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The data for the years from 2011 onwards are results based on the 2011 census.
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Statistisches Bundesamt. (June 14, 2024). Share of the population aged 65 and over in Hamburg in Germany from 1991 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 06, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1107140/population-share-aged-65-and-over-hamburg-germany/
Statistisches Bundesamt. "Share of the population aged 65 and over in Hamburg in Germany from 1991 to 2023." Chart. June 14, 2024. Statista. Accessed April 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1107140/population-share-aged-65-and-over-hamburg-germany/
Statistisches Bundesamt. (2024). Share of the population aged 65 and over in Hamburg in Germany from 1991 to 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1107140/population-share-aged-65-and-over-hamburg-germany/
Statistisches Bundesamt. "Share of The Population Aged 65 and over in Hamburg in Germany from 1991 to 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Jun 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1107140/population-share-aged-65-and-over-hamburg-germany/
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Share of the population aged 65 and over in Hamburg in Germany from 1991 to 2023 [Graph], Statistisches Bundesamt, June 14, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1107140/population-share-aged-65-and-over-hamburg-germany/
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