Age composition in 2026:
| Montenegro | Portugal | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 17.65%110,563 | 12.62%1,312,075 |
| Working Age Population | 63.57%398,109 | 62.00%6,445,530 |
| Elderly Population | 18.77%117,570 | 25.37%2,637,761 |
In 2026, the median age is 41.4 years in Montenegro and 48.2 years in Portugal.Portugal already reached Montenegroโs current median age in 2010, about 16 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of Montenegro peaks in 2024 at 638,481.The total population of Portugal peaks in 2010 at 10,578,659.
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 Portugal will be 87.0%, and 33.04% of the population will be elderly.
| Montenegro | Portugal | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | 1998โ2015 | 1992โ2006 | |
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 1950 or earlier | 1950 or earlier | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2014 22 years later | 1992 | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | 2030 16 years later | 2014 |