Age composition in 2026:
| Bangladesh | Lao People's Democratic Republic | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 27.33%48,593,662 | 29.48%2,350,960 |
| Working Age Population | 65.83%117,061,307 | 65.56%5,227,626 |
| Elderly Population | 6.84%12,163,070 | 4.96%395,438 |
In 2026, the median age is 27.3 years in Bangladesh and 26.3 years in Lao People's Democratic Republic.Bangladesh already reached Lao People's Democratic Republicโs current median age in 2023, about 3 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of Bangladesh peaks in 2071 at 226,129,886.The total population of Lao People's Democratic Republic peaks in 2068 at 10,166,797.
By 2050, the dependency ratio of Bangladesh will be 49.3%, and 13.59% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Lao People's Democratic Republic will be 45.6%, and 9.92% of the population will be elderly.
| Bangladesh | Lao People's Democratic Republic | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | 2036โ2051 | 2031โ2062 | |
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 2027 | 2039 12 years later | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2051 | 2061 10 years later | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | 2065 | 2081 16 years later |