Age composition in 2026:
| Aruba | Dominican Republic | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 16.19%17,513 | 25.81%2,996,740 |
| Working Age Population | 65.34%70,679 | 65.69%7,626,200 |
| Elderly Population | 18.47%19,980 | 8.50%986,559 |
In 2026, the median age is 42.7 years in Aruba and 29.7 years in Dominican Republic.Aruba already reached Dominican Republicโs current median age in 1987, about 39 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of Aruba peaks in 2026 at 108,172.The total population of Dominican Republic peaks in 2061 at 13,153,093.
By 2050, the dependency ratio of Aruba will be 67.4%, and 25.16% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Dominican Republic will be 52.7%, and 15.04% of the population will be elderly.
| Aruba | Dominican Republic | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | 1986โ1990 1994โ2022 |
None between 1950 and 2100 | |
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 1985 | 2021 36 years later | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2020 | 2047 27 years later | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | 2029 | 2067 38 years later |