Age composition in 2026:
๐จ๐ณ China
๐บ๐ฆ Ukraine
| China | Ukraine | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 14.80%209,163,879 | 13.41%5,302,725 |
| Working Age Population | 70.07%989,972,734 | 67.45%26,668,079 |
| Elderly Population | 15.13%213,777,477 | 19.13%7,565,047 |
In 2026, the median age is 41.7 years in China and 42.8 years in Ukraine.Ukraine already reached Chinaโs current median age in 2020, about 6 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of China peaks in 2021 at 1,426,437,269.The total population of Ukraine peaks in 1993 at 52,350,122.
By 2050, the dependency ratio of China will be 69.1%, and 30.92% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Ukraine will be 64.6%, and 29.05% of the population will be elderly.
| China | Ukraine | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | 1996โ2036 | 1953โ1959 1976โ1987 1997โ2037 |
|
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 2000 | 1950 or earlier | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2023 21 years later | 2002 | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | 2032 4 years later | 2028 |