Age composition in 2026:
| Haiti | Papua New Guinea | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 30.37%3,656,374 | 32.80%3,590,813 |
| Working Age Population | 64.75%7,793,780 | 63.48%6,949,906 |
| Elderly Population | 4.88%587,361 | 3.72%407,133 |
In 2026, the median age is 25.3 years in Haiti and 24.0 years in Papua New Guinea.Haiti already reached Papua New Guineaโs current median age in 2021, about 5 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of Haiti peaks in 2076 at 15,723,966.The total population of Papua New Guinea is projected to keep growing until 2100, reaching 18,640,539.
By 2050, the dependency ratio of Haiti will be 46.6%, and 8.38% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Papua New Guinea will be 50.2%, and 7.35% of the population will be elderly.
| Haiti | Papua New Guinea | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | 2034โ2072 | 2057โ2080 | |
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 2044 | 2048 4 years later | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2075 | 2091 16 years later | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | Not reached by 2100 | Not reached by 2100 |