Age composition in 2026:
| Azerbaijan | Iraq | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 20.59%2,152,470 | 35.39%16,991,420 |
| Working Age Population | 69.63%7,280,000 | 61.10%29,334,896 |
| Elderly Population | 9.78%1,022,384 | 3.50%1,681,119 |
In 2026, the median age is 35.1 years in Azerbaijan and 22.1 years in Iraq.Azerbaijan already reached Iraqโs current median age in 1984, about 42 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of Azerbaijan peaks in 2050 at 11,224,921.The total population of Iraq is projected to keep growing until 2100, reaching 100,649,053.
By 2050, the dependency ratio of Azerbaijan will be 52.9%, and 18.12% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Iraq will be 53.3%, and 7.41% of the population will be elderly.
| Azerbaijan | Iraq | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | 2003โ2045 | None between 1950 and 2100 | |
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 2021 | 2048 27 years later | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2036 | 2078 42 years later | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | 2054 | Not reached by 2100 |