Age composition in 2026:
| Philippines | Vietnam | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 26.41%31,093,212 | 22.44%22,925,850 |
| Working Age Population | 67.63%79,622,840 | 67.66%69,128,402 |
| Elderly Population | 5.95%7,008,421 | 9.91%10,123,182 |
In 2026, the median age is 27.6 years in Philippines and 34.9 years in Vietnam.Vietnam already reached Philippinesโs current median age in 2009, about 17 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of Philippines peaks in 2057 at 135,179,343.The total population of Vietnam peaks in 2049 at 110,018,017.
By 2050, the dependency ratio of Philippines will be 44.5%, and 11.15% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Vietnam will be 58.6%, and 20.01% of the population will be elderly.
| Philippines | Vietnam | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | 2025โ2065 | 2006โ2039 | |
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 2031 12 years later | 2019 | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2059 23 years later | 2036 | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | 2073 23 years later | 2050 |