Age composition in 2026:
๐ช๐ฌ Egypt
๐ฑ๐พ Libya
| Egypt | Libya | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 31.10%37,347,624 | 26.22%1,976,607 |
| Working Age Population | 63.47%76,233,317 | 68.37%5,155,007 |
| Elderly Population | 5.43%6,520,237 | 5.41%408,234 |
In 2026, the median age is 25.7 years in Egypt and 29.0 years in Libya.Libya already reached Egyptโs current median age in 2012, about 14 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of Egypt is projected to keep growing until 2100, reaching 201,895,187.The total population of Libya peaks in 2086 at 9,970,720.
By 2050, the dependency ratio of Egypt will be 52.5%, and 9.74% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Libya will be 55.1%, and 15.90% of the population will be elderly.
| Egypt | Libya | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | None between 1950 and 2100 | 2022โ2043 | |
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 2037 5 years later | 2032 | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2070 24 years later | 2046 | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | 2091 21 years later | 2070 |