Age composition in 2026:
๐ง๐น Bhutan
๐บ๐ณ World
| Bhutan | World | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 19.81%158,934 | 24.09%1,999,255,031 |
| Working Age Population | 73.42%588,972 | 65.31%5,421,227,665 |
| Elderly Population | 6.77%54,313 | 10.60%880,195,700 |
In 2026, the median age is 32.0 years in Bhutan and 32.1 years in World.
The total population of Bhutan peaks in 2052 at 883,872.The total population of World peaks in 2084 at 10,289,315,239.
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 World will be 58.0%, and 16.33% of the population will be elderly.
| Bhutan | World | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | 2013โ2054 | None between 1950 and 2100 | |
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 2028 26 years later | 2002 | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2048 9 years later | 2039 | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | 2055 | 2070 15 years later |