Age composition in 2026:
๐จ๐ฑ Chile
๐ช๐จ Ecuador
| Chile | Ecuador | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 16.12%3,216,166 | 23.34%4,305,813 |
| Working Age Population | 68.82%13,727,011 | 67.80%12,505,266 |
| Elderly Population | 15.05%3,002,673 | 8.86%1,633,425 |
In 2026, the median age is 38.4 years in Chile and 30.7 years in Ecuador.Chile already reached Ecuadorโs current median age in 2005, about 21 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of Chile peaks in 2041 at 20,543,286.The total population of Ecuador peaks in 2063 at 21,740,226.
By 2050, the dependency ratio of Chile will be 61.7%, and 26.67% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Ecuador will be 52.1%, and 17.24% of the population will be elderly.
| Chile | Ecuador | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | 2005โ2038 | 2023โ2046 | |
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 1994 | 2017 23 years later | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2024 | 2043 19 years later | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | 2037 | 2057 20 years later |