Age composition in 2026:
| New Caledonia | Tunisia | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 20.87%62,183 | 23.04%2,860,136 |
| Working Age Population | 66.98%199,522 | 66.63%8,272,257 |
| Elderly Population | 12.15%36,188 | 10.33%1,282,750 |
In 2026, the median age is 35.8 years in New Caledonia and 34.4 years in Tunisia.New Caledonia already reached Tunisiaโs current median age in 2022, about 4 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of New Caledonia peaks in 2067 at 347,688.The total population of Tunisia peaks in 2051 at 13,148,158.
By 2050, the dependency ratio of New Caledonia will be 63.2%, and 21.61% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Tunisia will be 59.4%, and 20.50% of the population will be elderly.
| New Caledonia | Tunisia | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | 2012โ2027 | 2004โ2019 2027โ2041 |
|
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 2008 | 2016 8 years later | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2031 | 2035 4 years later | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | 2045 | 2050 5 years later |