Age composition in 2026:
๐ต๐ช Peru
๐จ๐ด Colombia
| Peru | Colombia | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 23.27%8,126,150 | 19.74%10,649,326 |
| Working Age Population | 67.02%23,405,194 | 69.62%37,550,042 |
| Elderly Population | 9.71%3,390,801 | 10.64%5,736,863 |
In 2026, the median age is 31.5 years in Peru and 34.0 years in Colombia.Colombia already reached Peruโs current median age in 2020, about 6 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of Peru peaks in 2066 at 41,700,242.The total population of Colombia peaks in 2050 at 59,385,352.
By 2050, the dependency ratio of Peru will be 54.5%, and 17.71% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Colombia will be 54.2%, and 20.58% of the population will be elderly.
| Peru | Colombia | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | 2024โ2038 | 2010โ2042 | |
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 2010 | 2015 5 years later | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2041 7 years later | 2034 | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | 2056 7 years later | 2049 |