Age composition in 2026:
๐ฒ๐พ Malaysia
๐ป๐ณ Vietnam
| Malaysia | Vietnam | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 20.85%7,585,857 | 22.44%22,925,850 |
| Working Age Population | 70.82%25,766,357 | 67.66%69,128,402 |
| Elderly Population | 8.34%3,032,902 | 9.91%10,123,182 |
In 2026, the median age is 32.4 years in Malaysia and 34.9 years in Vietnam.Vietnam already reached Malaysiaโs current median age in 2021, about 5 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of Malaysia peaks in 2072 at 46,390,493.The total population of Vietnam peaks in 2049 at 110,018,017.
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 Vietnam will be 58.6%, and 20.01% of the population will be elderly.
| Malaysia | Vietnam | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | 2010โ2050 | 2006โ2039 | |
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 2022 3 years later | 2019 | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2045 9 years later | 2036 | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | 2057 7 years later | 2050 |