Age composition in 2026:
๐ฑ๐ฆ Lao People's Democratic Republic
๐ป๐ณ Vietnam
| Lao People's Democratic Republic | Vietnam | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 29.48%2,350,960 | 22.44%22,925,850 |
| Working Age Population | 65.56%5,227,626 | 67.66%69,128,402 |
| Elderly Population | 4.96%395,438 | 9.91%10,123,182 |
In 2026, the median age is 26.3 years in Lao People's Democratic Republic and 34.9 years in Vietnam.Vietnam already reached Lao People's Democratic Republicโs current median age in 2006, about 20 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of Lao People's Democratic Republic peaks in 2068 at 10,166,797.The total population of Vietnam peaks in 2049 at 110,018,017.
By 2050, the dependency ratio of Lao People's Democratic Republic will be 45.6%, and 9.92% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Vietnam will be 58.6%, and 20.01% of the population will be elderly.
| Lao People's Democratic Republic | Vietnam | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | 2031โ2062 | 2006โ2039 | |
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 2039 20 years later | 2019 | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2061 25 years later | 2036 | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | 2081 31 years later | 2050 |