Age composition in 2026:
| French Guiana | Jordan | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 30.85%98,366 | 29.62%3,432,795 |
| Working Age Population | 61.66%196,637 | 65.39%7,577,902 |
| Elderly Population | 7.49%23,878 | 4.99%578,841 |
In 2026, the median age is 25.9 years in French Guiana and 25.9 years in Jordan.French Guiana already reached Jordanโs current median age in 1950, about 76 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of French Guiana is projected to keep growing until 2100, reaching 775,240.The total population of Jordan is projected to keep growing until 2100, reaching 21,322,922.
By 2050, the dependency ratio of French Guiana will be 63.7%, and 12.27% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Jordan will be 53.6%, and 12.09% of the population will be elderly.
| French Guiana | Jordan | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | None between 1950 and 2100 | 2031โ2034 | |
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 1950 or earlier | 2033 | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2072 15 years later | 2057 | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | 2096 19 years later | 2077 |