Age composition in 2026:
๐ธ๐ฆ Saudi Arabia
๐ฎ๐ถ Iraq
| Saudi Arabia | Iraq | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 23.43%8,240,618 | 35.39%16,991,420 |
| Working Age Population | 73.40%25,810,223 | 61.10%29,334,896 |
| Elderly Population | 3.17%1,114,948 | 3.50%1,681,119 |
In 2026, the median age is 30.7 years in Saudi Arabia and 22.1 years in Iraq.Saudi Arabia already reached Iraqโs current median age in 2006, about 20 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 Iraq is projected to keep growing until 2100, reaching 100,649,053.
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 Iraq will be 53.3%, and 7.41% of the population will be elderly.
| Saudi Arabia | Iraq | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | 2007โ2094 | None between 1950 and 2100 | |
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 2047 | 2048 1 years later | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2082 4 years later | 2078 | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | Not reached by 2100 | Not reached by 2100 |