Age composition in 2026:
| Antigua and Barbuda | Mauritius | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 17.22%16,297 | 14.31%181,000 |
| Working Age Population | 69.89%66,134 | 70.97%897,877 |
| Elderly Population | 12.89%12,200 | 14.72%186,185 |
In 2026, the median age is 37.7 years in Antigua and Barbuda and 39.3 years in Mauritius.Mauritius already reached Antigua and Barbudaโs current median age in 2023, about 3 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of Antigua and Barbuda peaks in 2038 at 97,191.The total population of Mauritius peaks in 2015 at 1,292,283.
By 2050, the dependency ratio of Antigua and Barbuda will be 62.0%, and 24.42% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Mauritius will be 60.1%, and 26.13% of the population will be elderly.
| Antigua and Barbuda | Mauritius | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | 2005โ2032 | 1996โ2038 | |
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 1978 | 2010 32 years later | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2028 3 years later | 2025 | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | 2039 2 years later | 2037 |