Age composition in 2026:
๐ต๐ท Puerto Rico
๐ง๐ธ Bahamas
| Puerto Rico | Bahamas | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 10.88%350,471 | 17.24%69,764 |
| Working Age Population | 63.28%2,039,230 | 70.31%284,491 |
| Elderly Population | 25.85%832,986 | 12.45%50,379 |
In 2026, the median age is 47.2 years in Puerto Rico and 36.7 years in Bahamas.Puerto Rico already reached Bahamasโs current median age in 2010, about 16 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of Puerto Rico peaks in 2001 at 3,813,009.The total population of Bahamas peaks in 2050 at 424,272.
By 2050, the dependency ratio of Puerto Rico will be 81.2%, and 36.96% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Bahamas will be 55.3%, and 21.17% of the population will be elderly.
| Puerto Rico | Bahamas | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | None between 1950 and 2100 | 2007โ2038 | |
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 1971 | 2002 31 years later | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2006 | 2030 24 years later | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | 2018 | 2046 28 years later |