Age composition in 2026:
| Ecuador | Argentina | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 23.34%4,305,813 | 20.42%9,394,458 |
| Working Age Population | 67.80%12,505,266 | 66.73%30,697,753 |
| Elderly Population | 8.86%1,633,425 | 12.85%5,911,521 |
In 2026, the median age is 30.7 years in Ecuador and 34.3 years in Argentina.Argentina already reached Ecuadorโs current median age in 2014, about 12 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of Ecuador peaks in 2063 at 21,740,226.The total population of Argentina peaks in 2050 at 48,308,945.
By 2050, the dependency ratio of Ecuador will be 52.1%, and 17.24% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Argentina will be 54.8%, and 19.95% of the population will be elderly.
| Ecuador | Argentina | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | 2023โ2046 | 2026โ2043 | |
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 2017 43 years later | 1974 | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2043 11 years later | 2032 | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | 2057 6 years later | 2051 |