Age composition in 2026:
๐ณ๐ฑ Netherlands
๐ฆ๐น Austria
| Netherlands | Austria | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 14.86%2,742,152 | 14.05%1,279,946 |
| Working Age Population | 63.87%11,783,347 | 64.32%5,857,571 |
| Elderly Population | 21.27%3,923,271 | 21.63%1,969,748 |
In 2026, the median age is 42.5 years in Netherlands and 44.9 years in Austria.Austria already reached Netherlandsโs current median age in 2012, about 14 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of Netherlands peaks in 2041 at 19,066,146.The total population of Austria peaks in 2023 at 9,130,434.
By 2050, the dependency ratio of Netherlands will be 66.9%, and 26.26% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Austria will be 75.7%, and 30.81% of the population will be elderly.
| Netherlands | Austria | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | 1982โ2011 | 1950 1984โ2018 |
|
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 1950 or earlier | 1950 or earlier | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2005 35 years later | 1970 | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | 2023 | 2023 |