Age composition in 2026:
| France | Austria | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 15.96%10,650,330 | 14.05%1,279,946 |
| Working Age Population | 61.12%40,792,197 | 64.32%5,857,571 |
| Elderly Population | 22.93%15,303,871 | 21.63%1,969,748 |
In 2026, the median age is 43.5 years in France and 44.9 years in Austria.Austria already reached Franceโs current median age in 2020, about 6 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of France peaks in 2095 at 68,529,644.The total population of Austria peaks in 2023 at 9,130,434.
By 2050, the dependency ratio of France will be 75.8%, and 27.56% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Austria will be 75.7%, and 30.81% of the population will be elderly.
| France | Austria | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | None between 1950 and 2100 | 1950 1984โ2018 |
|
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 1950 or earlier | 1950 or earlier | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 1991 21 years later | 1970 | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | 2018 | 2023 5 years later |