Age composition in 2026:
| Luxembourg | Netherlands | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 15.70%107,957 | 14.86%2,742,152 |
| Working Age Population | 68.11%468,198 | 63.87%11,783,347 |
| Elderly Population | 16.19%111,287 | 21.27%3,923,271 |
In 2026, the median age is 40.7 years in Luxembourg and 42.5 years in Netherlands.Netherlands already reached Luxembourgโs current median age in 2010, about 16 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of Luxembourg peaks in 2061 at 800,797.The total population of Netherlands peaks in 2041 at 19,066,146.
By 2050, the dependency ratio of Luxembourg will be 65.1%, and 25.98% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Netherlands will be 66.9%, and 26.26% of the population will be elderly.
| Luxembourg | Netherlands | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | 1950โ1963 1977โ2029 |
1982โ2011 | |
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 1950 or earlier | 1950 or earlier | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 1996 | 2005 9 years later | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | 2035 12 years later | 2023 |