Age composition in 2026:
| Bhutan | El Salvador | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 19.81%158,934 | 23.96%1,531,157 |
| Working Age Population | 73.42%588,972 | 67.56%4,318,068 |
| Elderly Population | 6.77%54,313 | 8.48%542,030 |
In 2026, the median age is 32.0 years in Bhutan and 29.4 years in El Salvador.Bhutan already reached El Salvadorโs current median age in 2022, about 4 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of Bhutan peaks in 2052 at 883,872.The total population of El Salvador peaks in 2047 at 6,669,838.
By 2050, the dependency ratio of Bhutan will be 44.0%, and 15.93% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of El Salvador will be 46.6%, and 14.68% of the population will be elderly.
| Bhutan | El Salvador | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | 2013โ2054 | 2023โ2056 | |
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 2028 14 years later | 2014 | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2048 | 2048 | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | 2055 | 2061 6 years later |