In 2026, the median age is 43.8 years in Slovakia and 44.0 years in Poland.
The total population of Slovakia peaks in 2023 at 5,518,057.The total population of Poland peaks in 2023 at 38,762,847.
By 2050, the dependency ratio of Slovakia will be 76.0%, and 30.07% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Poland will be 76.4%, and 31.80% of the population will be elderly.
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1950200020502100
Slovakia
Poland
Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%)
1996โ2021
1997โ2019
Aging society (65+ reaches 7%)
1961
1966 5 years later
Aged society (65+ reaches 14%)
2015 3 years later
2012
Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%)
2028 4 years later
2024
Long-term trends compared, 1950โ2100
Population change (2026 = 100)
Total population relative to 2026 (= 100), showing how much each population grows or shrinks.
Median age
Half of the population is younger than this age and half is older.
Elderly Population Percentage
Share of people aged 65 and over; 7%, 14% and 20% mark aging, aged and super-aged societies.
Dependency Ratio
Young and elderly population per 100 working-age people.
Population Growth Rate (Total)
Change in total population compared with the previous year.