Age composition in 2026:
| Saudi Arabia | Bahrain | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 23.43%8,240,618 | 18.16%304,304 |
| Working Age Population | 73.40%25,810,223 | 77.65%1,301,087 |
| Elderly Population | 3.17%1,114,948 | 4.19%70,182 |
In 2026, the median age is 30.7 years in Saudi Arabia and 34.4 years in Bahrain.Bahrain already reached Saudi Arabiaโs current median age in 2013, about 13 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of Saudi Arabia is projected to keep growing until 2100, reaching 71,006,695.The total population of Bahrain is projected to keep growing until 2100, reaching 3,090,323.
By 2050, the dependency ratio of Saudi Arabia will be 39.4%, and 8.20% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Bahrain will be 34.4%, and 8.48% of the population will be elderly.
| Saudi Arabia | Bahrain | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | 2007โ2094 | 1998โ2100 | |
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 2047 4 years later | 2043 | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2082 | 2083 1 years later | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | Not reached by 2100 | Not reached by 2100 |