Among all 16 German federal states, Saxony-Anhalt has the highest share of population members aged 65 years and older, at over 27 percent. Thuringia and Saxony followed.
Share of the population in Germany aged 65 years and older in 2022, by federal state
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Statistisches Bundesamt. (June 20, 2023). Share of the population in Germany aged 65 years and older in 2022, by federal state [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1127858/population-aged-65-years-and-older-by-federal-state-germany/
Statistisches Bundesamt. "Share of the population in Germany aged 65 years and older in 2022, by federal state ." Chart. June 20, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1127858/population-aged-65-years-and-older-by-federal-state-germany/
Statistisches Bundesamt. (2023). Share of the population in Germany aged 65 years and older in 2022, by federal state . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1127858/population-aged-65-years-and-older-by-federal-state-germany/
Statistisches Bundesamt. "Share of The Population in Germany Aged 65 Years and Older in 2022, by Federal State ." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Jun 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1127858/population-aged-65-years-and-older-by-federal-state-germany/
Statistisches Bundesamt, Share of the population in Germany aged 65 years and older in 2022, by federal state Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1127858/population-aged-65-years-and-older-by-federal-state-germany/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Share of the population in Germany aged 65 years and older in 2022, by federal state [Graph], Statistisches Bundesamt, June 20, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1127858/population-aged-65-years-and-older-by-federal-state-germany/