Age composition in 2026:
| Malta | Lithuania | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 12.77%70,096 | 14.29%399,815 |
| Working Age Population | 66.33%364,136 | 64.39%1,801,074 |
| Elderly Population | 20.91%114,781 | 21.32%596,448 |
In 2026, the median age is 42.5 years in Malta and 43.6 years in Lithuania.Lithuania already reached Maltaโs current median age in 2014, about 12 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of Malta peaks in 2033 at 557,115.The total population of Lithuania peaks in 1991 at 3,701,408.
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 Lithuania will be 66.6%, and 28.62% of the population will be elderly.
| Malta | Lithuania | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | 1978โ1982 1995โ2024 |
1985โ1987 2003โ2014 |
|
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 1950 or earlier | 1950 or earlier | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2009 8 years later | 2001 | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | 2024 | 2024 |