Age composition in 2026:
๐ต๐ท Puerto Rico
๐น๐น Trinidad and Tobago
| Puerto Rico | Trinidad and Tobago | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 10.88%350,471 | 17.21%260,485 |
| Working Age Population | 63.28%2,039,230 | 69.29%1,048,526 |
| Elderly Population | 25.85%832,986 | 13.50%204,261 |
In 2026, the median age is 47.2 years in Puerto Rico and 39.2 years in Trinidad and Tobago.Puerto Rico already reached Trinidad and Tobagoโs current median age in 2013, about 13 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of Puerto Rico peaks in 2001 at 3,813,009.The total population of Trinidad and Tobago peaks in 2028 at 1,514,375.
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 Trinidad and Tobago will be 59.8%, and 23.85% of the population will be elderly.
| Puerto Rico | Trinidad and Tobago | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | None between 1950 and 2100 | 1998โ2042 | |
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 1971 | 2013 42 years later | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2006 | 2027 21 years later | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | 2018 | 2044 26 years later |