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United Kingdom Fact Sheet

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United Kingdom Elder Care Demographics

  • In 2000, approximately 605 million people worldwide were 60 years and older. By 2050, that number is expected to reach 2 billion.1
  • In the United Kingdom, the current population is 60.7 million, with approximately 9.6 million seniors age 65+ (16% of the overall population).12
  • The projected senior population in 2025 will be almost 13 million.2
  • The current gross domestic product (GDP) per capita is $31,800.2

Source(s):
1. U.S. Administration on Aging
2. CIA website, FFF and market research library