Age composition in 2026:
| Brunei Darussalam | Philippines | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 20.39%95,804 | 26.41%31,093,212 |
| Working Age Population | 71.99%338,172 | 67.63%79,622,840 |
| Elderly Population | 7.62%35,804 | 5.95%7,008,421 |
In 2026, the median age is 34.2 years in Brunei Darussalam and 27.6 years in Philippines.Brunei Darussalam already reached Philippinesโs current median age in 2006, about 20 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of Brunei Darussalam peaks in 2055 at 521,341.The total population of Philippines peaks in 2057 at 135,179,343.
By 2050, the dependency ratio of Brunei Darussalam will be 53.6%, and 19.32% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Philippines will be 44.5%, and 11.15% of the population will be elderly.
| Brunei Darussalam | Philippines | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | 2000โ2046 | 2025โ2065 | |
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 2025 | 2031 6 years later | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2041 | 2059 18 years later | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | 2052 | 2073 21 years later |