Age composition in 2026:
| Oman | Kuwait | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 24.05%1,363,816 | 17.76%906,039 |
| Working Age Population | 73.22%4,152,440 | 78.98%4,030,383 |
| Elderly Population | 2.74%155,199 | 3.26%166,349 |
In 2026, the median age is 30.8 years in Oman and 35.8 years in Kuwait.Kuwait already reached Omanโs current median age in 2012, about 14 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of Oman is projected to keep growing until 2100, reaching 12,095,002.The total population of Kuwait is projected to keep growing until 2100, reaching 9,602,012.
By 2050, the dependency ratio of Oman will be 36.1%, and 6.51% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Kuwait will be 32.1%, and 6.63% of the population will be elderly.
| Oman | Kuwait | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | 2007โ2100 | 1998โ2100 | |
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 2052 | 2060 8 years later | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2089 | Not reached by 2100 | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | Not reached by 2100 | Not reached by 2100 |