Age composition in 2026:
๐ช๐จ Ecuador
๐ต๐ช Peru
| Ecuador | Peru | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 23.34%4,305,813 | 23.27%8,126,150 |
| Working Age Population | 67.80%12,505,266 | 67.02%23,405,194 |
| Elderly Population | 8.86%1,633,425 | 9.71%3,390,801 |
In 2026, the median age is 30.7 years in Ecuador and 31.5 years in Peru.Peru already reached Ecuadorโs current median age in 2024, about 2 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of Ecuador peaks in 2063 at 21,740,226.The total population of Peru peaks in 2066 at 41,700,242.
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 Peru will be 54.5%, and 17.71% of the population will be elderly.
| Ecuador | Peru | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | 2023โ2046 | 2024โ2038 | |
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 2017 7 years later | 2010 | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2043 2 years later | 2041 | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | 2057 1 years later | 2056 |