Aging index by state
In 2022, Rio Grande do Sul had the highest Aging index among the 27 states (80.4) and Roraima the lowest (17.4). Brazil as a whole stood at 55.2.
Aging index by state · 2022
Number of people aged 60 or over for every 100 children and young people up to age 14.
- up to 23.8
- 23.8 to 36.8
- 36.8 to 43.6
- 43.6 to 50.6
- 50.6 to 53.1
- 53.1 to 66.3
- 66.3 or more
| # | State | older people per 100 young people |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rio Grande do Sul | 80.4 |
| 2 | Rio de Janeiro | 73.6 |
| 3 | Minas Gerais | 68.6 |
| 4 | São Paulo | 66.3 |
| 5 | Paraná | 59.2 |
| 6 | Espírito Santo | 58.1 |
| 7 | Santa Catarina | 55.8 |
| 8 | Rio Grande do Norte | 53.1 |
| 9 | Paraíba | 53.0 |
| 10 | Bahia | 52.6 |
| 11 | Piauí | 51.1 |
| 12 | Ceará | 50.6 |
| 13 | Pernambuco | 48.7 |
| 14 | Distrito Federal | 46.5 |
| 15 | Goiás | 45.3 |
| 16 | Mato Grosso do Sul | 43.6 |
| 17 | Sergipe | 43.0 |
| 18 | Alagoas | 39.3 |
| 19 | Tocantins | 37.2 |
| 20 | Rondônia | 36.8 |
| 21 | Maranhão | 34.8 |
| 22 | Mato Grosso | 34.0 |
| 23 | Pará | 29.6 |
| 24 | Acre | 23.8 |
| 25 | Amazonas | 21.7 |
| 26 | Amapá | 20.3 |
| 27 | Roraima | 17.4 |
Brazil: 55.2.
Source: IBGE, 2022 Census (SIDRA).
Frequently asked questions
Which state has the highest Aging index?
In 2022, Rio Grande do Sul, at 80.4. The lowest was Roraima, at 17.4.
What is the value of Aging index for Brazil?
In 2022, 55.2, according to IBGE, 2022 Census (SIDRA).
What does "Aging index" measure?
Number of people aged 60 or over for every 100 children and young people up to age 14.
Where does the data come from, and can I download it?
The data comes from IBGE, 2022 Census (SIDRA). There is a CSV file with every state and every available period. You may copy and republish the data and charts, including commercially, under the CC BY 4.0 license. The condition is to credit "dadobruto.com" and, when published online, to link to dadobruto.com or to the page the data came from. The original numbers follow the rules of IBGE, 2022 Census (SIDRA).
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You may copy and republish the data and charts, including commercially, under the CC BY 4.0 license. The condition is to credit "dadobruto.com" and, when published online, to link to dadobruto.com or to the page the data came from. The original numbers follow the rules of IBGE, 2022 Census (SIDRA).