Age composition in 2026:
| Algeria | Morocco | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 29.44%14,141,572 | 24.76%9,596,736 |
| Working Age Population | 63.51%30,503,729 | 66.47%25,766,353 |
| Elderly Population | 7.04%3,383,036 | 8.77%3,399,352 |
In 2026, the median age is 29.8 years in Algeria and 31.1 years in Morocco.Morocco already reached Algeriaโs current median age in 2022, about 4 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of Algeria peaks in 2090 at 65,115,469.The total population of Morocco peaks in 2058 at 43,736,169.
By 2050, the dependency ratio of Algeria will be 59.1%, and 16.18% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Morocco will be 54.5%, and 16.42% of the population will be elderly.
| Algeria | Morocco | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | 2006โ2013 2035โ2041 |
2029โ2039 | |
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 2026 5 years later | 2021 | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2046 2 years later | 2044 | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | 2074 14 years later | 2060 |