Age composition in 2026:
๐ฒ๐น Malta
๐ฎ๐น Italy
| Malta | Italy | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 12.77%70,096 | 11.43%6,738,115 |
| Working Age Population | 66.33%364,136 | 62.97%37,103,442 |
| Elderly Population | 20.91%114,781 | 25.60%15,084,609 |
In 2026, the median age is 42.5 years in Malta and 49.6 years in Italy.Italy already reached Maltaโs current median age in 2007, about 19 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of Malta peaks in 2033 at 557,115.The total population of Italy peaks in 2014 at 60,664,169.
By 2050, the dependency ratio of Malta will be 67.1%, and 30.64% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Italy will be 91.3%, and 36.83% of the population will be elderly.
| Malta | Italy | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | 1978โ1982 1995โ2024 |
1984โ2003 | |
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 1950 or earlier | 1950 or earlier | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2009 21 years later | 1988 | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | 2024 17 years later | 2007 |