Age composition in 2026:
| Belarus | World | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 15.46%1,381,437 | 24.09%1,999,255,031 |
| Working Age Population | 65.65%5,867,171 | 65.31%5,421,227,665 |
| Elderly Population | 18.89%1,688,410 | 10.60%880,195,700 |
In 2026, the median age is 42.8 years in Belarus and 32.1 years in World.Belarus already reached Worldโs current median age in 1987, about 39 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of Belarus peaks in 1993 at 10,241,320.The total population of World peaks in 2084 at 10,289,315,239.
By 2050, the dependency ratio of Belarus will be 67.2%, and 27.48% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of World will be 58.0%, and 16.33% of the population will be elderly.
| Belarus | World | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | 1981โ1988 1998โ2021 |
None between 1950 and 2100 | |
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 1950 or earlier | 2002 | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2002 | 2039 37 years later | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | 2029 | 2070 41 years later |