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MIPAA in Asia and the Pacific –
where are we?
Vanessa Steinmayer
Population Affairs Officer
Second informal consultation of
ESCAP member States on the Asia-Pacific Fourth Review and
Appraisal of the Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing:
process, survey, data and policy
9 August 2021, online
2020: More than 630 million older persons in the
Asia-Pacific region
Source: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2019).
World Population Prospects 2019 . Accessed 23 April 2021.
17
18
18
20
22
23
24
25
27
45
45
45
53
65
69
73
85
115
Singapore (2000-2015)
Viet Nam (2020-2035)
Republic of Korea (2000-2020)
Sri Lanka (2010-2030)
Thailand (2002-2024)
China (2005-2025)
Japan (1970-1996)
Brazil (2010-2035)
Turkey (2010-2035)
Poland (1966-2011)
Spain (1947-1992)
United Kingdom (1930-1975)
Hungary (1944-1994)
Canada (1944-2009)
United States (1944-2013)
Australia (1938-2011)
Sweden (1890-1975)
France (1865-1980)
In Asia-Pacific, many countries experiencing rapid
population ageing
Source: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2019). World Population Prospects 2019, Online Edition. U.S.
Census Bureau, International Population Reports (2009), An Aging World: 2008. Accessed 23 April 2021
Number of years for the share of the population 65+ to increase from 7 to 14 per cent
Priority Directions, Issues
and Objectives of the MIPAA
Vibrant and sustainableAgeing societies
Pillar I
Older
persons and development
Pillar II
Advancing
Health and
well-being
into old age
Pillar III
Ensuring
enabling and
supportive
environment
The 3 Pillars of Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing (MIPAA)
Pillar I:
Older persons and
development
1. Active
participation in
society and
development
3. Rural
development,
migration,
urbanization
4. Access to
knowledge,
education,
training
2. Work and the
ageing labour
force
5.
Intergeneration
al solidarity
6. Eradication of
poverty
7. Income
security, social
protection/social
security, poverty
prevention
8. Emergency
situations
Pillar II:
Advancing health and
well-being into old age
Pillar III:
Ensuring enabling and
supportive environments
1. Health
promoting and
well-being
throughout life
2. Universal and
equal access to
health-care
services
5. Mental health
needs of older
persons
6. Older persons
with disabilities
3. Older persons
and HIV/AIDS
4. Training of
care providers
and health
professionals3. Neglect,
abuse and
violence
1. Housing and
the living
environment
2. Care and
support for
caregivers
4. Images of
ageing
Priority Directions, Issues and Objectives of
the MIPAA
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100
100+
95-99
90-94
85-89
80-84
75-79
70-74
65-69
60-64
55-59
50-54
45-49
40-44
35-39
30-34
25-29
20-24
15-19
10-14
5-9
Percentage
Source: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2019).
World Population Prospects 2019 - Special Aggregates, Online Edition. Rev 1; United Nations,
Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2019).
In Asia-Pacific, most older persons 60+ are
women, 2020
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
Arm
en
ia
Kaza
kh
stan
Tajikis
tan
Aze
rbaijan
Ho
ng
Ko
ng
, C
hin
a
Mo
ng
olia
Tu
rkm
en
ista
n
Kyrg
yzs
tan
Uzb
ekis
tan
Tu
rkey
Bru
nei D
aru
ssala
m
Sam
oa
Myan
mar
Maca
u, C
hin
a
Iran
, Is
lam
ic R
ep
. o
f
Au
stra
lia
Afg
han
ista
n
Ind
ia
Ch
ina
Sri
Lan
ka
Pap
ua N
ew
Gu
inea
To
ng
a
New
Zeala
nd
Th
ailan
d
Pakis
tan
Vie
t N
am
Mala
ysi
a
Mald
ives
Fiji
Ban
gla
desh
Sin
gap
ore
Lao
PD
R
Ph
ilip
pin
es
Rep
. o
f K
ore
a
Bh
uta
n
Geo
rgia
Cam
bo
dia
Ind
on
esi
a
Nep
al
Van
uatu
So
lom
on
Isl
an
ds
Tim
or-
Lest
e
Perc
en
tag
e
total female male
Labour force participation of population aged
65+, total, men and women, 2019
(ILO modelled estimates)
Older persons participate in the
labour force in many countries
Daeng Starch (76) lost her legs and fingers due to leprosy. Despite her disability and deprivation she was treated with stitches so she could keep working
with clothes, pillow cases and flags at her home in the leprosy complex at Makassar, South Sulawesi, Indonesia. Photo by: Masyudi Firmansyah
Source: ILO, ILOSTAT, Online database, Accessed 23 April 2021.
Work in Asia and the Pacific is often informal – limited
social protection
0
20
40
60
80
100
Ban
gla
desh
Ind
ia
Myan
mar
Nep
al
Ind
on
esi
a
Lao
PD
R
To
ng
a
Pakis
tan
Sri
Lan
ka
Vie
t N
am
Kyrg
zsta
n
Th
ailan
d
Van
uatu
Mald
ives
Arm
en
ia
Kir
ibati
Fiji
Bru
nei D
aru
ssala
m
Geo
rgia
Mo
ng
olia
Sam
oa
Mars
hall Isl
an
ds
Perc
en
tag
e
Informal employment, males and females, latest available year
(percentage of total non-agricultural employment)
Male Female
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database . SDG Indicator 8.3.1 – Proportion of informal employment in total employment by sex
and sector (%) – Annual (Economic Activity: Non-agriculture) Accessed 23 April 2021.
Coverage of pensions is low in most
Asia-Pacific countries
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
100
Perc
en
tag
e
Legal coverage of old age mandatory contributory pensions, as percentage of
working age population
(Latest available year)
Female Total Male
Source: ILO, World Social Protection Data Dashboards, online. Accessed 21 April 2021
Pillar I:
Older persons and
development
1. Active
participation in
society and
development
3. Rural
development,
migration,
urbanization
4. Access to
knowledge,
education,
training
2. Work and the
ageing labour
force
5.
Intergeneration
al solidarity
6. Eradication of
poverty
7. Income
security, social
protection/social
security, poverty
prevention
8. Emergency
situations
Pillar II:
Advancing health and
well-being into old age
Pillar III:
Ensuring enabling and
supportive environments
1. Health
promoting and
well-being
throughout life
2. Universal and
equal access to
health-care
services
5. Mental health
needs of older
persons
6. Older persons
with disabilities
3. Older persons
and HIV/AIDS
4. Training of
care providers
and health
professionals3. Neglect,
abuse and
violence
1. Housing and
the living
environment
2. Care and
support for
caregivers
4. Images of
ageing
Priority Directions, Issues and Objectives of
the MIPAA (continued)
In Asia-Pacific, older persons often spend
up to 10 years with impairments
Source: WHO, Global Health Observatory data repository (2019). Accessed 23 April 2021.
0 20 40 60 80
Kiribati
Micronesia (Federated States of)
Afghanistan
Papua New Guinea
Vanuatu
Solomon Islands
Pakistan
Mongolia
Fiji
Myanmar
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Timor-Leste
Cambodia
Turkmenistan
Philippines
India
Nepal
Russian Federation
Tajikistan
Samoa
Indonesia
Kazakhstan
Viet Nam
Tonga
Bhutan
Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Uzbekistan
Kyrgyzstan
Bangladesh
Malaysia
Sri Lanka
Brunei Darussalam
Thailand
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
China
Turkey
New Zealand
Maldives
Australia
Republic of Korea
Singapore
Japan
Male
Years
Female
0 20 40 60 80
Afghanistan
Kiribati
Pakistan
Micronesia (Federated States of)
Papua New Guinea
Solomon Islands
Vanuatu
India
Fiji
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Timor-Leste
Nepal
Samoa
Myanmar
Cambodia
Tajikistan
Bhutan
Indonesia
Mongolia
Philippines
Turkmenistan
Bangladesh
Tonga
Uzbekistan
Brunei Darussalam
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Malaysia
Kazakhstan
Russian Federation
Kyrgyzstan
Sri Lanka
Viet Nam
Turkey
China
Maldives
Thailand
New Zealand
Australia
Republic of Korea
Singapore
Japan
Life expectancy at birth (dark color) vs. Healthy life expectancy at birth (light color), 2019
Pillar I:
Older persons and
development
1. Active
participation in
society and
development
3. Rural
development,
migration,
urbanization
4. Access to
knowledge,
education,
training
2. Work and the
ageing labour
force
5.
Intergeneration
al solidarity
6. Eradication of
poverty
7. Income
security, social
protection/social
security, poverty
prevention
8. Emergency
situations
Pillar II:
Advancing health and
well-being into old age
Pillar III:
Ensuring enabling and
supportive environments
1. Health
promoting and
well-being
throughout life
2. Universal and
equal access to
health-care
services
5. Mental health
needs of older
persons
6. Older persons
with disabilities
3. Older persons
and HIV/AIDS
4. Training of
care providers
and health
professionals3. Neglect,
abuse and
violence
1. Housing and
the living
environment
2. Care and
support for
caregivers
4. Images of
ageing
Priority Directions, Issues and Objectives of
the MIPAA (continued)
In Asia and the Pacific, most older persons (65+)
live with their children – but this is changing
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
New
Zeala
nd
Ru
ssia
n F
ed
era
tio
n
Au
stra
lia
Iran
(Is
lam
ic…
Rep
ub
lic
of
Ko
rea
Kaza
kh
stan
Jap
an
Tu
rkey
Arm
en
ia
Ho
ng
Ko
ng
, C
hin
a
Maca
o, C
hin
a
Ind
on
esi
a
Mo
ng
olia
Vie
t N
am
Kyrg
yzs
tan
Uzb
ekis
tan
Ch
ina
Aze
rbaijan
Mala
ysi
a
Th
ailan
d
Myan
mar
Nep
al
Ind
ia
Cam
bo
dia
Ph
ilip
pin
es
Tim
or-
Lest
e
Mald
ives
Tajikis
tan
Fiji
Ban
gla
desh
Pakis
tan
Afg
han
ista
n
On
e-p
ers
on
ho
use
ho
lds
(perc
en
tag
e)
Females Males
Source: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2018). Database on the Households and
Living Arrangements of Older Persons 2018, Accessed 8 October 2019.
… but more women live
alone than men
Percentage of population aged 65 or over living
in a one-person household, latest available
year
Mobile phone use is high in the Asia-Pacific region –
but less so for older persons
Source: ITU World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators database, 24th Edition, Accessed 23 April 2020
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
100
Georgia Hong Kong,
China
Indonesia Iran (Islamic
Republic of)
Japan Kazakhstan Macao,
China
Singapore Uzbekistan
To
tal P
op
ula
tio
n (
perc
en
tag
e)
25-74 Male 25-74 Female 75+ Male 75+ Female
Individuals owning a mobile cellular telephone, by gender, percentage of population
of the respective broader age group
Trends on the radar
• Social protection – esp. for older
women
• Older women and gender
dimensions of population ageing
• Receiving and giving care
• Older persons in rural areas
• Older persons and ICTs
• Future of work
• Climate change and older
persons
• COVID19 – health,
economic and social
impacts
Issues that continue to need attention
Emerging issues
THANK YOU!
• www.unescap.org
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• https://www.population-trends-asiapacific.org/
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