Age composition in 2026:
| Singapore | Lao People's Democratic Republic | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 11.75%693,864 | 29.48%2,350,960 |
| Working Age Population | 73.49%4,340,305 | 65.56%5,227,626 |
| Elderly Population | 14.76%871,579 | 4.96%395,438 |
In 2026, the median age is 37.8 years in Singapore and 26.3 years in Lao People's Democratic Republic.Singapore already reached Lao People's Democratic Republicโs current median age in 1983, about 43 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of Singapore peaks in 2040 at 6,194,787.The total population of Lao People's Democratic Republic peaks in 2068 at 10,166,797.
By 2050, the dependency ratio of Singapore will be 55.9%, and 26.75% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Lao People's Democratic Republic will be 45.6%, and 9.92% of the population will be elderly.
| Singapore | Lao People's Democratic Republic | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | 1978โ2040 | 2031โ2062 | |
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 2005 | 2039 34 years later | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2025 | 2061 36 years later | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | 2037 | 2081 44 years later |