Age composition in 2026:
| Myanmar | Singapore | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 23.86%13,167,081 | 11.75%693,864 |
| Working Age Population | 68.40%37,744,987 | 73.49%4,340,305 |
| Elderly Population | 7.74%4,272,758 | 14.76%871,579 |
In 2026, the median age is 31.4 years in Myanmar and 37.8 years in Singapore.Singapore already reached Myanmarโs current median age in 1997, about 29 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of Myanmar peaks in 2049 at 58,633,124.The total population of Singapore peaks in 2040 at 6,194,787.
By 2050, the dependency ratio of Myanmar will be 48.5%, and 13.55% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Singapore will be 55.9%, and 26.75% of the population will be elderly.
| Myanmar | Singapore | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | 2011โ2055 | 1978โ2040 | |
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 2023 18 years later | 2005 | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2052 27 years later | 2025 | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | 2081 44 years later | 2037 |