The statistic gives the share of aging population in India across selected states and union territories in India in 2011. The regions with the highest share of elderly people were in the state of Kerala, with some 12.6 percent of the population living there were 60 years or older, followed by the state of Goa with 11.2 percent. The share of aging population in the whole country that year was 8.6 percent.
Share of elderly people* in selected states and union territories in India in 2011
* Values expressed as a percentage of people aged 60 or above from the total population of the respective state.
** The figures include the estimated population of Mao Maram, Paomata and Purul sub-divisions of Senapati district of Manipur.
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MOSPI. (February 1, 2016). Share of elderly people* in selected states and union territories in India in 2011 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/620090/aging-population-by-state-india/
MOSPI. "Share of elderly people* in selected states and union territories in India in 2011." Chart. February 1, 2016. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/620090/aging-population-by-state-india/
MOSPI. (2016). Share of elderly people* in selected states and union territories in India in 2011. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/620090/aging-population-by-state-india/
MOSPI. "Share of Elderly People* in Selected States and Union Territories in India in 2011." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Feb 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/620090/aging-population-by-state-india/
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Share of elderly people* in selected states and union territories in India in 2011 [Graph], MOSPI, February 1, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/620090/aging-population-by-state-india/
