Age composition in 2026:
๐ต๐พ Paraguay
๐ณ๐ฎ Nicaragua
| Paraguay | Nicaragua | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 28.14%1,996,566 | 27.87%1,978,108 |
| Working Age Population | 64.95%4,608,226 | 66.26%4,702,707 |
| Elderly Population | 6.91%490,481 | 5.87%416,517 |
In 2026, the median age is 28.3 years in Paraguay and 27.3 years in Nicaragua.Paraguay already reached Nicaraguaโs current median age in 2023, about 3 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of Paraguay peaks in 2078 at 9,287,138.The total population of Nicaragua peaks in 2071 at 9,236,795.
By 2050, the dependency ratio of Paraguay will be 51.1%, and 12.39% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Nicaragua will be 49.4%, and 12.83% of the population will be elderly.
| Paraguay | Nicaragua | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | 2040โ2046 | 2028โ2051 | |
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 2027 | 2032 5 years later | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2055 2 years later | 2053 | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | 2077 9 years later | 2068 |