Age composition in 2026:
๐ซ๐ท France
๐ฉ๐ช Germany
| France | Germany | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 15.96%10,650,330 | 13.86%11,592,150 |
| Working Age Population | 61.12%40,792,197 | 61.90%51,775,137 |
| Elderly Population | 22.93%15,303,871 | 24.24%20,276,970 |
In 2026, the median age is 43.5 years in France and 46.7 years in Germany.Germany already reached Franceโs current median age in 2008, about 18 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of France peaks in 2095 at 68,529,644.The total population of Germany peaks in 2024 at 84,552,234.
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 Germany will be 76.7%, and 30.28% of the population will be elderly.
| France | Germany | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | None between 1950 and 2100 | 1950โ1960 1981โ2004 |
|
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 1950 or earlier | 1950 or earlier | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 1991 19 years later | 1972 | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | 2018 10 years later | 2008 |