Age composition in 2026:
๐ฐ๐ผ Kuwait
๐ธ๐ฆ Saudi Arabia
| Kuwait | Saudi Arabia | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 17.76%906,039 | 23.43%8,240,618 |
| Working Age Population | 78.98%4,030,383 | 73.40%25,810,223 |
| Elderly Population | 3.26%166,349 | 3.17%1,114,948 |
In 2026, the median age is 35.8 years in Kuwait and 30.7 years in Saudi Arabia.Kuwait already reached Saudi Arabiaโs current median age in 2012, about 14 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of Kuwait is projected to keep growing until 2100, reaching 9,602,012.The total population of Saudi Arabia is projected to keep growing until 2100, reaching 71,006,695.
By 2050, the dependency ratio of Kuwait will be 32.1%, and 6.63% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Saudi Arabia will be 39.4%, and 8.20% of the population will be elderly.
| Kuwait | Saudi Arabia | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | 1998โ2100 | 2007โ2094 | |
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 2060 13 years later | 2047 | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | Not reached by 2100 | 2082 | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | Not reached by 2100 | Not reached by 2100 |