Age composition in 2026:
๐ต๐ฐ Pakistan
๐ฎ๐ท Iran
| Pakistan | Iran | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 35.79%92,798,801 | 21.57%20,095,323 |
| Working Age Population | 59.77%154,978,123 | 69.49%64,740,036 |
| Elderly Population | 4.44%11,522,868 | 8.94%8,333,133 |
In 2026, the median age is 21.8 years in Pakistan and 35.5 years in Iran.Iran already reached Pakistanโs current median age in 2001, about 25 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of Pakistan is projected to keep growing until 2100, reaching 511,000,613.The total population of Iran peaks in 2053 at 101,996,360.
By 2050, the dependency ratio of Pakistan will be 54.5%, and 6.42% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Iran will be 60.0%, and 22.43% of the population will be elderly.
| Pakistan | Iran | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | None between 1950 and 2100 | 2003โ2045 | |
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 2054 35 years later | 2019 | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2088 49 years later | 2039 | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | Not reached by 2100 | 2048 |