Age composition in 2026:
| Cuba | Guadeloupe | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 14.72%1,603,675 | 15.85%59,044 |
| Working Age Population | 67.67%7,371,409 | 58.63%218,369 |
| Elderly Population | 17.60%1,917,575 | 25.52%95,045 |
In 2026, the median age is 43.5 years in Cuba and 48.4 years in Guadeloupe.Guadeloupe already reached Cubaโs current median age in 2018, about 8 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of Cuba peaks in 2012 at 11,303,172.The total population of Guadeloupe peaks in 1999 at 420,943.
By 2050, the dependency ratio of Cuba will be 72.4%, and 30.17% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Guadeloupe will be 95.6%, and 33.08% of the population will be elderly.
| Cuba | Guadeloupe | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | 1986โ2028 | None between 1950 and 2100 | |
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 1979 | 1982 3 years later | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2015 3 years later | 2012 | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | 2029 8 years later | 2021 |