Total population that are 65 or older in Germany

Period	Retirement age population	Change
2021	18,491,898	+189,741
2020	18,302,157	+233,828
2019	18,068,329	+246,262
2018	17,822,067	+214,321
2017	17,607,746	+206,065
2016	17,401,681	+206,950
2015	17,194,731	+214,028
2014	16,980,703	+180,075
2013	16,800,628	+120,100
2012	16,680,528	+66,524
2011	16,614,004	-20,634
2010	16,634,638	+51,073
2009	16,583,565	+186,534
2008	16,397,031	+205,744
2007	16,191,287	+312,528
2006	15,878,759	+454,095
2005	15,424,664	+493,676
2004	14,930,988	+450,269
2003	14,480,719	+379,824
2002	14,100,895	+356,307
2001	13,744,588	+343,791
2000	13,400,797	+300,032
1999	13,100,765	+182,585
1998	12,918,180	+100,503
1997	12,817,677	+111,259
1996	12,706,418	+149,263
1995	12,557,155	+176,214
1994	12,380,941	+172,794
1993	12,208,147	+153,663
1992	12,054,484	+121,461
1991	11,933,023	+107,328
1990	11,825,695	+87,173
1989	11,738,522	+69,416
1988	11,669,106	+92,694
1987	11,576,412	+127,689
1986	11,448,723	+141,069
1985	11,307,654	+47,531
1984	11,260,123	-168,829
1983	11,428,952	-298,239
1982	11,727,191	-287,664
1981	12,014,855	-186,720
1980	12,201,575	-5,174
1979	12,206,749	+108,206
1978	12,098,543	+150,218
1977	11,948,325	+146,962
1976	11,801,363	+126,178
1975	11,675,185	+167,714
1974	11,507,471	+200,345
1973	11,307,126	+204,643
1972	11,102,483	+209,135
1971	10,893,348	+208,555
1970	10,684,793	+210,371
1969	10,474,422	+202,574
1968	10,271,848	+234,021
1967	10,037,827	+270,688
1966	9,767,139	+254,016
1965	9,513,123	+249,367
1964	9,263,756	+236,495
1963	9,027,261	+206,560
1962	8,820,701	+207,232
1961	8,613,469	+189,710
1960	8,423,759	+169,572
1959	8,254,187	+181,006
1958	8,073,181	+161,023
1957	7,912,158	+153,255
1956	7,758,903	+161,473
1955	7,597,430	+164,064
1954	7,433,366	+175,293
1953	7,258,073	+181,661
1952	7,076,412	+181,144
1951	6,895,268	+181,763
1950	6,713,505