Age composition in 2026:
| Micronesia | Timor-Leste | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 31.16%35,581 | 32.61%468,524 |
| Working Age Population | 62.46%71,331 | 62.21%893,855 |
| Elderly Population | 6.38%7,283 | 5.19%74,558 |
In 2026, the median age is 24.5 years in Micronesia and 23.1 years in Timor-Leste.Micronesia already reached Timor-Lesteโs current median age in 2020, about 6 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of Micronesia peaks in 2075 at 133,133.The total population of Timor-Leste peaks in 2076 at 2,092,354.
By 2050, the dependency ratio of Micronesia will be 48.2%, and 7.73% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Timor-Leste will be 43.1%, and 7.01% of the population will be elderly.
| Micronesia | Timor-Leste | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | 2047โ2069 | 2035โ2071 | |
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 2031 | 2050 19 years later | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2075 6 years later | 2069 | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | Not reached by 2100 | 2084 |