Age composition in 2026:
๐ฒ๐ช Montenegro
๐ง๐ช Belgium
| Montenegro | Belgium | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 17.65%110,563 | 15.41%1,814,775 |
| Working Age Population | 63.57%398,109 | 63.21%7,443,103 |
| Elderly Population | 18.77%117,570 | 21.37%2,516,769 |
In 2026, the median age is 41.4 years in Montenegro and 43.1 years in Belgium.Belgium already reached Montenegroโs current median age in 2015, about 11 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of Montenegro peaks in 2024 at 638,481.The total population of Belgium peaks in 2044 at 11,901,549.
By 2050, the dependency ratio of Montenegro will be 70.9%, and 26.65% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Belgium will be 71.6%, and 27.78% of the population will be elderly.
| Montenegro | Belgium | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | 1998โ2015 | 1950โ1954 1983โ1991 |
|
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 1950 or earlier | 1950 or earlier | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2014 38 years later | 1976 | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | 2030 7 years later | 2023 |