Age composition in 2026:
| State of Palestine | Turkey | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 37.04%2,108,409 | 20.58%18,090,941 |
| Working Age Population | 59.02%3,359,694 | 68.52%60,248,012 |
| Elderly Population | 3.95%224,689 | 10.90%9,587,130 |
In 2026, the median age is 21.3 years in State of Palestine and 34.9 years in Turkey.Turkey already reached State of Palestineโs current median age in 1988, about 38 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of State of Palestine is projected to keep growing until 2100, reaching 11,482,182.The total population of Turkey peaks in 2047 at 91,427,270.
By 2050, the dependency ratio of State of Palestine will be 54.2%, and 7.98% 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.
| State of Palestine | Turkey | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | None between 1950 and 2100 | 2010โ2041 | |
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 2046 38 years later | 2008 | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2070 36 years later | 2034 | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | 2085 39 years later | 2046 |