In 2026, the median age is 34.6 years in Sri Lanka and 34.9 years in Turkey.
The total population of Sri Lanka peaks in 2051 at 24,814,756.The total population of Turkey peaks in 2047 at 91,427,270.
By 2050, the dependency ratio of Sri Lanka will be 60.3%, and 20.29% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Turkey will be 58.9%, and 22.14% of the population will be elderly.
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1950200020502100
Sri Lanka
Turkey
Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%)
2000โ2012
2010โ2041
Aging society (65+ reaches 7%)
1950 or earlier
2008
Aged society (65+ reaches 14%)
2030
2034 4 years later
Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%)
2049 3 years later
2046
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.