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Table 2 Population estimates for Australia, Japan and the United States

From: The temporal impact of aging on the burden of herpes zoster

  

United States

Japan

Australia

 

Age group

Population

% of total population

Population

% of total population

Population

% of total population

2001

All

285,796,198

 

125,974,298

 

19,308,681

 

>65

35,142,215

12.3

22,301,302

17.7

2,402,399

12.4

>80

9,411,233

3.3

4,929,411

3.9

567,071

2.9

2015

All

321,773,631

 

126,573,481

 

23,968,973

 

>65

47,577,672

14.8

33,342,003

26.3

3,606,102

15.0

>80

12,100,608

3.8

9,821,543

7.8

930,769

3.9

2030

All

355,764,967

 

120,127,264

 

28,481,570

 

>65

73,558,551

20.7

36,551,621

30.4

5,524,027

19.4

>80

19,378,487

5.4

15,196,468

12.7

1,618,736

5.7