Age composition in 2026:
| Papua New Guinea | Honduras | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 32.80%3,590,813 | 29.92%3,346,524 |
| Working Age Population | 63.48%6,949,906 | 65.41%7,316,252 |
| Elderly Population | 3.72%407,133 | 4.67%521,985 |
In 2026, the median age is 24.0 years in Papua New Guinea and 25.6 years in Honduras.Honduras already reached Papua New Guineaโs current median age in 2022, about 4 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of Papua New Guinea is projected to keep growing until 2100, reaching 18,640,539.The total population of Honduras peaks in 2090 at 17,135,600.
By 2050, the dependency ratio of Papua New Guinea will be 50.2%, and 7.35% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Honduras will be 47.9%, and 10.18% of the population will be elderly.
| Papua New Guinea | Honduras | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | 2057โ2080 | 2033โ2056 | |
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 2048 8 years later | 2040 | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2091 30 years later | 2061 | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | Not reached by 2100 | 2079 |