Age composition in 2026:
| Poland | Slovenia | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 14.13%5,346,016 | 14.24%301,024 |
| Working Age Population | 64.61%24,450,247 | 63.09%1,334,103 |
| Elderly Population | 21.26%8,046,933 | 22.67%479,443 |
In 2026, the median age is 44.0 years in Poland and 46.0 years in Slovenia.Slovenia already reached Polandโs current median age in 2019, about 7 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of Poland peaks in 2023 at 38,762,847.The total population of Slovenia peaks in 2024 at 2,118,692.
By 2050, the dependency ratio of Poland will be 76.4%, and 31.80% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Slovenia will be 82.9%, and 31.77% of the population will be elderly.
| Poland | Slovenia | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | 1997โ2019 | 1983โ2015 | |
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 1966 | 1950 or earlier | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2012 11 years later | 2001 | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | 2024 4 years later | 2020 |