Age composition in 2026:
๐ธ๐ฐ Slovakia
๐ท๐ด Romania
| Slovakia | Romania | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 15.35%836,986 | 15.44%2,902,276 |
| Working Age Population | 65.14%3,550,932 | 64.33%12,093,615 |
| Elderly Population | 19.51%1,063,425 | 20.24%3,804,709 |
In 2026, the median age is 43.8 years in Slovakia and 44.4 years in Romania.Romania already reached Slovakiaโs current median age in 2024, about 2 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of Slovakia peaks in 2023 at 5,518,057.The total population of Romania peaks in 1991 at 22,947,416.
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 Romania will be 73.1%, and 27.79% of the population will be elderly.
| Slovakia | Romania | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | 1996โ2021 | 1966โ1967 1992โ2016 |
|
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 1961 | 1950 or earlier | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2015 13 years later | 2002 | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | 2028 3 years later | 2025 |