Age composition in 2026:
| Guyana | Chile | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 28.68%241,198 | 16.12%3,216,166 |
| Working Age Population | 64.09%538,920 | 68.82%13,727,011 |
| Elderly Population | 7.23%60,770 | 15.05%3,002,673 |
In 2026, the median age is 27.5 years in Guyana and 38.4 years in Chile.Chile already reached Guyanaโs current median age in 1996, about 30 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of Guyana peaks in 2067 at 960,225.The total population of Chile peaks in 2041 at 20,543,286.
By 2050, the dependency ratio of Guyana will be 50.2%, and 11.18% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Chile will be 61.7%, and 26.67% of the population will be elderly.
| Guyana | Chile | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | 2052โ2057 | 2005โ2038 | |
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 2026 32 years later | 1994 | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2062 38 years later | 2024 | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | 2083 46 years later | 2037 |