Age composition in 2026:
| Greece | Spain | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 12.57%1,243,693 | 12.33%5,899,361 |
| Working Age Population | 62.71%6,206,328 | 65.51%31,346,454 |
| Elderly Population | 24.73%2,447,098 | 22.16%10,604,977 |
In 2026, the median age is 48.1 years in Greece and 47.3 years in Spain.Greece already reached Spainโs current median age in 2024, about 2 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of Greece peaks in 2010 at 11,124,666.The total population of Spain peaks in 2023 at 47,911,583.
By 2050, the dependency ratio of Greece will be 87.9%, and 34.63% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Spain will be 90.7%, and 36.06% of the population will be elderly.
| Greece | Spain | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | 1989โ2004 2007 |
1991โ2014 | |
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 1958 | 1950 or earlier | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 1991 | 1992 1 years later | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | 2013 | 2022 9 years later |