Age composition in 2026:
๐ณ๐ฑ Netherlands
๐บ๐ณ World
| Netherlands | World | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 14.86%2,742,152 | 24.09%1,999,255,031 |
| Working Age Population | 63.87%11,783,347 | 65.31%5,421,227,665 |
| Elderly Population | 21.27%3,923,271 | 10.60%880,195,700 |
In 2026, the median age is 42.5 years in Netherlands and 32.1 years in World.Netherlands already reached Worldโs current median age in 1983, about 43 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of Netherlands peaks in 2041 at 19,066,146.The total population of World peaks in 2084 at 10,289,315,239.
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 World will be 58.0%, and 16.33% of the population will be elderly.
| Netherlands | World | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | 1982โ2011 | None between 1950 and 2100 | |
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 1950 or earlier | 2002 | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2005 | 2039 34 years later | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | 2023 | 2070 47 years later |