Age composition in 2026:
| Guadeloupe | Croatia | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 15.85%59,044 | 13.51%516,487 |
| Working Age Population | 58.63%218,369 | 62.47%2,387,697 |
| Elderly Population | 25.52%95,045 | 24.02%918,162 |
In 2026, the median age is 48.4 years in Guadeloupe and 46.5 years in Croatia.Guadeloupe already reached Croatiaโs current median age in 2022, about 4 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of Guadeloupe peaks in 1999 at 420,943.The total population of Croatia peaks in 1990 at 4,835,067.
By 2050, the dependency ratio of Guadeloupe will be 95.6%, and 33.08% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Croatia will be 76.8%, and 30.70% of the population will be elderly.
| Guadeloupe | Croatia | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | None between 1950 and 2100 | 1968โ2004 2009โ2013 |
|
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 1982 26 years later | 1956 | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2012 16 years later | 1996 | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | 2021 4 years later | 2017 |