Age composition in 2026:
| Kyrgyzstan | Turkmenistan | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 31.44%2,326,550 | 30.81%2,383,623 |
| Working Age Population | 62.31%4,610,867 | 64.10%4,958,994 |
| Elderly Population | 6.26%463,054 | 5.09%394,015 |
In 2026, the median age is 26.5 years in Kyrgyzstan and 28.3 years in Turkmenistan.Turkmenistan already reached Kyrgyzstanโs current median age in 2021, about 5 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of Kyrgyzstan is projected to keep growing until 2100, reaching 11,729,826.The total population of Turkmenistan peaks in 2079 at 10,281,441.
By 2050, the dependency ratio of Kyrgyzstan will be 53.8%, and 10.06% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Turkmenistan will be 50.9%, and 10.81% of the population will be elderly.
| Kyrgyzstan | Turkmenistan | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | None between 1950 and 2100 | 2013โ2015 2034โ2047 |
|
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 1950 or earlier | 2033 | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2071 11 years later | 2060 | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | 2091 5 years later | 2086 |