Age composition in 2026:
๐ฆ๐ผ Aruba
๐ต๐ท Puerto Rico
| Aruba | Puerto Rico | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 16.19%17,513 | 10.88%350,471 |
| Working Age Population | 65.34%70,679 | 63.28%2,039,230 |
| Elderly Population | 18.47%19,980 | 25.85%832,986 |
In 2026, the median age is 42.7 years in Aruba and 47.2 years in Puerto Rico.Puerto Rico already reached Arubaโs current median age in 2017, about 9 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of Aruba peaks in 2026 at 108,172.The total population of Puerto Rico peaks in 2001 at 3,813,009.
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 Puerto Rico will be 81.2%, and 36.96% of the population will be elderly.
| Aruba | Puerto Rico | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | 1986โ1990 1994โ2022 |
None between 1950 and 2100 | |
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 1985 14 years later | 1971 | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2020 14 years later | 2006 | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | 2029 11 years later | 2018 |