Age composition in 2026:
| Guatemala | Honduras | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 30.48%5,781,017 | 29.92%3,346,524 |
| Working Age Population | 64.45%12,224,160 | 65.41%7,316,252 |
| Elderly Population | 5.08%962,806 | 4.67%521,985 |
In 2026, the median age is 24.8 years in Guatemala and 25.6 years in Honduras.Honduras already reached Guatemalaโs current median age in 2024, about 2 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of Guatemala peaks in 2077 at 27,154,263.The total population of Honduras peaks in 2090 at 17,135,600.
By 2050, the dependency ratio of Guatemala will be 45.4%, and 9.62% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Honduras will be 47.9%, and 10.18% of the population will be elderly.
| Guatemala | Honduras | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | 2032โ2061 | 2033โ2056 | |
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 2041 1 years later | 2040 | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2061 | 2061 | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | 2075 | 2079 4 years later |