Age composition in 2026:
| Malaysia | Peru | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 20.85%7,585,857 | 23.27%8,126,150 |
| Working Age Population | 70.82%25,766,357 | 67.02%23,405,194 |
| Elderly Population | 8.34%3,032,902 | 9.71%3,390,801 |
In 2026, the median age is 32.4 years in Malaysia and 31.5 years in Peru.Malaysia already reached Peruโs current median age in 2024, about 2 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of Malaysia peaks in 2072 at 46,390,493.The total population of Peru peaks in 2066 at 41,700,242.
By 2050, the dependency ratio of Malaysia will be 49.2%, and 16.82% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Peru will be 54.5%, and 17.71% of the population will be elderly.
| Malaysia | Peru | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | 2010โ2050 | 2024โ2038 | |
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 2022 12 years later | 2010 | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2045 4 years later | 2041 | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | 2057 1 years later | 2056 |