Age composition in 2026:
| Guyana | Paraguay | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 28.68%241,198 | 28.14%1,996,566 |
| Working Age Population | 64.09%538,920 | 64.95%4,608,226 |
| Elderly Population | 7.23%60,770 | 6.91%490,481 |
In 2026, the median age is 27.5 years in Guyana and 28.3 years in Paraguay.Paraguay already reached Guyanaโs current median age in 2024, about 2 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of Guyana peaks in 2067 at 960,225.The total population of Paraguay peaks in 2078 at 9,287,138.
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 Paraguay will be 51.1%, and 12.39% of the population will be elderly.
| Guyana | Paraguay | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | 2052โ2057 | 2040โ2046 | |
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 2026 | 2027 1 years later | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2062 7 years later | 2055 | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | 2083 6 years later | 2077 |