Age composition in 2026:
| Brazil | Chile | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 19.11%40,801,755 | 16.12%3,216,166 |
| Working Age Population | 68.98%147,306,885 | 68.82%13,727,011 |
| Elderly Population | 11.92%25,454,026 | 15.05%3,002,673 |
In 2026, the median age is 36.2 years in Brazil and 38.4 years in Chile.Chile already reached Brazilโs current median age in 2022, about 4 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of Brazil peaks in 2042 at 219,319,762.The total population of Chile peaks in 2041 at 20,543,286.
By 2050, the dependency ratio of Brazil will be 59.1%, and 22.50% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Chile will be 61.7%, and 26.67% of the population will be elderly.
| Brazil | Chile | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | 2004โ2039 | 2005โ2038 | |
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 2012 18 years later | 1994 | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2031 7 years later | 2024 | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | 2046 9 years later | 2037 |