Age composition in 2026:
๐ฒ๐บ Mauritius
๐ฟ๐ฒ Zambia
| Mauritius | Zambia | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 14.31%181,000 | 40.50%9,121,144 |
| Working Age Population | 70.97%897,877 | 57.44%12,937,365 |
| Elderly Population | 14.72%186,185 | 2.06%463,403 |
In 2026, the median age is 39.3 years in Mauritius and 19.2 years in Zambia.Mauritius already reached Zambiaโs current median age in 1973, about 53 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of Mauritius peaks in 2015 at 1,292,283.The total population of Zambia is projected to keep growing until 2100, reaching 64,473,919.
By 2050, the dependency ratio of Mauritius will be 60.1%, and 26.13% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Zambia will be 58.2%, and 4.80% of the population will be elderly.
| Mauritius | Zambia | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | 1996โ2038 | None between 1950 and 2100 | |
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 2010 | 2066 56 years later | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2025 | 2099 74 years later | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | 2037 | Not reached by 2100 |