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Iceland

Population: 354,234 (July 2021 est.)

Population density: 4 inhabitants per km²

Area: 103.125 km²

Population share of persons aged 65 and older: 15.47% (male 25,546/female 28,697) (2020 est.)

Death rate: 6.56 deaths/1,000 population (2021 est.)

Life expectancy at birthtotal population: 83.45 years

male: 81.21 years
female: 85.79 years (2021 est.)

Netherlands

Population: 17,337,403 (July 2021 est.)

Population density: 413 inhabitants per km²

Area: 41.543 km²

Population share of persons aged 65 and older: 19.82% (male 1,558,241/female 1,866,380) (2020 est.)

Death rate: 9.22 deaths/1,000 population (2021 est.)

Life expectancy at birthtotal population: 81.95 years

male: 79.72 years
female: 84.3 years (2021 est.)

United Kingdom

Population: 67.081 million United Kingdom (June 2020 est.)

Population density: 275 inhabitants per km²

Area: 243.610 km²

Population share of persons aged 65 and older: 18.48% (male 5,470,116/female 6,681,311) (2020 est.)

Death rate: 9.41 deaths/1,000 population (2021 est.)

Life expectancy at birthtotal population: 81.3 years

male: 79.02 years
female: 83.7 years (2021 est.)

Ireland

Population: 5,224,884 (July 2021 est.)

Population density: 71 inhabitants per km²

Area: 70.273 km²

Population share of persons aged 65 and older: 13.82% (male 331,772/female 383,592) (2020 est.)

Death rate: 6.72 deaths/1,000 population (2021 est.)

Life expectancy at birthtotal population: 81.45 years

male: 79.12 years
female: 83.9 years (2021 est.)

Denmark

Population: 5,894,687 (July 2021 est.)

Population density: 130 inhabitants per km²

Area: 42.921 km²

Population share of persons aged 65 and older: 19.91% (male 538,096/female 630,475) (2020 est.)

Death rate: 9.5 deaths/1,000 population (2021 est.)

Life expectancy at birthtotal population: 81.45 years

male: 79.52 years
female: 83.51 years (2021 est.)

Switzerland

Population: 8,453,550 (July 2021 est.)

Population density: 208 inhabitants per km²

Area: 41.285 km²

Population share of persons aged 65 and older: 18.73% (male 699,750/female 874,448) (2020 est.)

Death rate: 8.44 deaths/1,000 population (2021 est.)

Life expectancy at birthtotal population: 83.03 years

male: 80.71 years
female: 85.49 years (2021 est.)

Sweden

Population: 10,261,767 (July 2021 est.)

Population density: 23 inhabitants per km²

Area: 447.435 km²

Population share of persons aged 65 and older: 20.59% (male 974,410/female 1,126,142) (2020 est.)

Death rate: 9.39 deaths/1,000 population (2021 est.)

Life expectancy at birthtotal population: 82.6 years

male: 80.61 years
female: 84.7 years (2021 est.)

Finland

Population: 5,587,442 (July 2021 est.)

Population density: 16 inhabitants per km²

Area: 338.465 km²

Population share of persons aged 65 and older: 22.26% (male 543,331/female 697,045) (2020 est.)

Death rate: 10.33 deaths/1,000 population (2021 est.)

Life expectancy at birthtotal population: 81.55 years

male: 78.63 years
female: 84.6 years (2021 est.)

Germany

Population: 79,903,481 (July 2021 est.)

Population density: 233 inhabitants per km²

Area: 357,581 km²

Population share of persons aged 65 and older: 22.99% (male 8,148,873/female 10,277,538) (2020 est.)

Death rate: 12.22 deaths/1,000 population (2021 est.)

Life expectancy at birthtotal population: 81.3 years

male: 78.93 years
female: 83.8 years (2021 est.)

Italy

Population: 62,390,364 (July 2021 est.)

Population density: 199 inhabitants per km²

Area: 301,338 km²

Population share of persons aged 65 and older: 22.08% (male 5,949,560/female 7,831,076) (2020 est.)

Death rate: 10.7 deaths/1,000 population (2021 est.)

Life expectancy at birthtotal population: 82.67 years

male: 80.01 years
female: 85.49 years (2021 est.)

Austria

Population: 8,884,864

Population density: 106 inhabitants per km²

Area: 83,882.56 km²

Population share of persons aged 65 and older: 19.87%

Death rate: 9.85 deaths/1,000 population (2021 est.)

Life expectancy at birthtotal population: 82.07 years

male: 79.42 years
female: 84.85 years (2021 est.)

DEBATE Study

1999 |

University of Helsinki

Helsinki Aging Study

1989 |

University of Helsinki; Department of General Practice, Geriatrics

Aberdeen 1921 Birth Cohort (ABC1921)

1997 |

University of Aberdeen
Institute of Applied Health Sciences

Active aging – resilience and external support as modifiers of the disablement outcome

2016 |

University of Jyväskylä, Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences, Gerontology Research Center

Aging in Women and Men: A Longitudinal Study of Gender Differences in Health Behaviour and Health among Elderly (GENDER)

1995 |

Institute of Gerontology, School of Health and Welfare
Jönköping University

Brain Ageing in Abbiategrasso Study (InveCe.Ab)

2009 |

Golgi Cenci Foundation

Cambridge City over-75s Cohort Study (CC75C)

1985 |

University of Cambridge

Department of Public Health and Primary Care

Cohort of Swedish Men – COSM (Part of SIMPLER)

1997 |

Uppsala University
Department of Surgical Sciences, Orthopaedics; The EpiHub

Danish 1915 Cohort Study (DCS-1915)

2010 |

University of Southern Denmark

Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Biodemography

Danish Longitudinal Centenarian Study (DLCS)

1995 |

Ageing Research Center, Epidemiology, Institute of Public Health,
University of Southern Denmark

Deutscher Hochaltrigkeitssurvey: Hohes Alter in Deutschland (D80+)

2019 |

ceres – Cologne Center for Ethics, Rights, Economics, and Social Sciences of Health
Universitätsstr. 91
50931 Köln
German Centre of Gerontology (DZA), Berlin

Gothenburg Study 95+

1996-2018 |

University of Gothenburg

Institute of Neuroscience and Physiology

Gothenburg Study (H85)

1986 |

University of Gothenburg

Institute of Neuroscience and Physiology

Healthy Old People of Edinburgh (HOPE)

1990 |

University of Edinburgh

Alzheimer Scotland Dementia Research Centre

Helsinki Businessmen Study (HBS)

1964 |

University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Hospital

Helsinki Nutrition and Medication Study in Long-term care

2003 |

University of Helsinki; Department of General Practice, Geriatrics

kaisu.pitkala@helsinki.fi
riitta.saarela@hel.fi

“Hier will ich wohnen bleiben – Zur Bedeutung des Wohnens in der Nachbarschaft für gesundes Altern” (BEWOHNT)

2010 |

Interdisziplinäre Alternswissenschaft
Goethe-Universität Frankfurt

Kungsholmen Project (KP)

1987 |

Karolinska Institutet

Department of Neurobiology, Care Sciences and Society (NVS), H1

Lebensqualität und Wohlbefinden hochaltriger Menschen in NRW (Hochaltrigenpanel NRW 80+)

2016 -2021 |

ceres – Cologne Center for Ethics, Rights, Economics, and Social Sciences of Health
Universitätsstr. 91
50931 Köln

Leiden 85-plus Study

1997 |

Universiteit Leiden
Faculteit Geneeskunde, Divisie 3, Public Health en Eerstelijnsgeneeskunde

Lund 80+ (LUND)

1988 |

Lund University
lunduniversity.lu.se

Newcastle 85+ Study

2006 |

Institute for Ageing, Newcastle University

Nordic Research on Aging (NORA)

1989 |

University of Jyvaskyla, Department of Sports and Health Sciences

Nordic Research on Aging (NORA)

1989 |

University of Jyvaskyla, Dep. Sports and Health Sciences, Finland

Dr. Pertti Era
pertti.era@sport.jyu.fi

Oporto Centenarian Study (PT100)

2013 |

Institute of Biomedical Sciences Abel Salazar, University of Porto, Porto, Portugal

Origin of Variances in the Oldest-Old: Octogenarian Twins (OCTO-Twin)

1991 |

University of Gothenburg, Department of Psychology

Prospective Investigation of the Vasculature in Uppsala Seniors (PIVUS)

1991 |

Uppsala University, Department of Medical Sciences

Prospective Study of Pravastatin in the Elderly at Risk (PROSPER)

1997 |

Leiden University Medical Center
Leiden, Netherlands

Prospective Study of Pravastatin in the Elderly at Risk (PROSPER)

1997 |

Leiden University Medical Center
Leiden, Netherlands

Swedish Mammography Cohort – SMC (Part of SIMPLER)

1987 |

Uppsala University
Department of Surgical Sciences, Orthopaedics; The EpiHub

Swedish National Study on Aging and Care – Good Aging in Skåne (SNAC-S)

2001 |

Institutionen för Hälsovetenskaper, Faculty of Medicine
Lund University

The Gothenburg H70 Birth Cohort Studies (H70)

1971 |

Psychiatry, Epidemiology, Psychology, Medicine, Social Science

The Lieto Elderly Study

1998 |

University of Turku

Department of Geriatrics

The New Turku Elderly Study

2011 |

University of Turku

Department of Geriatrics
mahevi@utu.fi, laura.viikari@utu.fi, maarit.wuorela@turku.fi

The Swedish National Study on Aging and Care in Blekinge (SNAC-B)

2001 |

Blekinge Institute of Technology

Department of Health (TIHA)

The Swedish National Study on Aging and Care in Kungsholmen (SNAC-K)

2001 |

Aging Research Center (ARC), Karolinska Institutet

The Swedish National Study on Aging and Care in Nordanstig (SNAC-N)

2001 |

Karolinska Institutet

Department of Neurobiology, Care Sciences and Society (NVS)

The Turku Elderly Study

1990 |

University of Turku

Department of Geriatrics