Age composition in 2026:
| Malta | Ukraine | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 12.77%70,096 | 13.41%5,302,725 |
| Working Age Population | 66.33%364,136 | 67.45%26,668,079 |
| Elderly Population | 20.91%114,781 | 19.13%7,565,047 |
In 2026, the median age is 42.5 years in Malta and 42.8 years in Ukraine.Ukraine already reached Maltaโs current median age in 2022, about 4 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of Malta peaks in 2033 at 557,115.The total population of Ukraine peaks in 1993 at 52,350,122.
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 Ukraine will be 64.6%, and 29.05% of the population will be elderly.
| Malta | Ukraine | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | 1978โ1982 1995โ2024 |
1953โ1959 1976โ1987 1997โ2037 |
|
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 1950 or earlier | 1950 or earlier | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2009 7 years later | 2002 | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | 2024 | 2028 4 years later |