It is forecasted that by 2050, Hai Duong will enter the super-aging population phase.

Hai Duong currently has over 336,000 elderly people. In 2009, the proportion of elderly people in the province accounted for 11.5% of the population. In 2019, it increased to 15.5%, and in 2024, it was about 17%. It is forecasted that by 2050, Hai Duong will enter the "super-aged population" phase.

According to the Department of Health, in 2024, 333,972 elderly people (aged 60 and over) in Hai Duong had a health check-up at least once a year; had their health records established and monitored, reaching a rate of over 90%, an increase of about 20% compared to 2023.

In addition to health care concentrated in provincial and district hospitals, the elderly also receive health care in the community. Many activities have been implemented such as health communication; eye examination and treatment; supporting the elderly from 70 to under 80 years old to buy voluntary health insurance... Many clubs "Elderly people helping the elderly", "Health care for the elderly" have been established, contributing to improving physical and mental health and improving the quality of life for the elderly. At the same time, providing knowledge about health care; examining and screening some common diseases and establishing health records for the elderly...

By 2025, the health sector aims to care for and improve the health of the elderly to ensure adaptation to population aging. In particular, it will strengthen and develop the system of providing primary health care services, preventing non-communicable diseases, examining and treating the elderly... Developing a system of volunteers participating in health care for the elderly.