Age composition in 2026:
๐ธ๐ฟ Eswatini
๐ณ๐ฆ Namibia
| Eswatini | Namibia | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 32.62%414,183 | 36.28%1,143,877 |
| Working Age Population | 62.98%799,806 | 59.82%1,886,310 |
| Elderly Population | 4.40%55,874 | 3.90%123,061 |
In 2026, the median age is 23.7 years in Eswatini and 22.5 years in Namibia.Eswatini already reached Namibiaโs current median age in 2021, about 5 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of Eswatini peaks in 2063 at 1,541,078.The total population of Namibia is projected to keep growing until 2100, reaching 5,897,943.
By 2050, the dependency ratio of Eswatini will be 47.1%, and 7.40% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Namibia will be 52.6%, and 6.96% of the population will be elderly.
| Eswatini | Namibia | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | 2038โ2077 | None between 1950 and 2100 | |
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 2049 | 2051 2 years later | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2078 | 2084 6 years later | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | Not reached by 2100 | Not reached by 2100 |