Age composition in 2026:
๐ฎ๐ท Iran
๐น๐ท Turkey
| Iran | Turkey | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 21.57%20,095,323 | 20.58%18,090,941 |
| Working Age Population | 69.49%64,740,036 | 68.52%60,248,012 |
| Elderly Population | 8.94%8,333,133 | 10.90%9,587,130 |
In 2026, the median age is 35.5 years in Iran and 34.9 years in Turkey.Iran already reached Turkeyโs current median age in 2025, about 1 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of Iran peaks in 2053 at 101,996,360.The total population of Turkey peaks in 2047 at 91,427,270.
By 2050, the dependency ratio of Iran will be 60.0%, and 22.43% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Turkey will be 58.9%, and 22.14% of the population will be elderly.
| Iran | Turkey | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | 2003โ2045 | 2010โ2041 | |
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 2019 11 years later | 2008 | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2039 5 years later | 2034 | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | 2048 2 years later | 2046 |