Age composition in 2026:
๐ฑ๐ธ Lesotho
๐ท๐ผ Rwanda
| Lesotho | Rwanda | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 33.63%803,582 | 36.70%5,463,873 |
| Working Age Population | 62.47%1,492,536 | 59.20%8,814,179 |
| Elderly Population | 3.90%93,223 | 4.11%611,649 |
In 2026, the median age is 23.1 years in Lesotho and 21.2 years in Rwanda.Lesotho already reached Rwandaโs current median age in 2014, about 12 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of Lesotho peaks in 2083 at 3,313,001.The total population of Rwanda is projected to keep growing until 2100, reaching 32,779,350.
By 2050, the dependency ratio of Lesotho will be 46.1%, and 5.91% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Rwanda will be 55.1%, and 6.19% of the population will be elderly.
| Lesotho | Rwanda | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | 2035โ2080 | None between 1950 and 2100 | |
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 2054 | 2054 | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2084 | 2084 | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | Not reached by 2100 | Not reached by 2100 |