Age composition in 2026:
๐ธ๐ท Suriname
๐จ๐ด Colombia
| Suriname | Colombia | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 25.05%161,607 | 19.74%10,649,326 |
| Working Age Population | 66.45%428,768 | 69.62%37,550,042 |
| Elderly Population | 8.51%54,890 | 10.64%5,736,863 |
In 2026, the median age is 29.9 years in Suriname and 34.0 years in Colombia.Colombia already reached Surinameโs current median age in 2016, about 10 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of Suriname peaks in 2071 at 752,895.The total population of Colombia peaks in 2050 at 59,385,352.
By 2050, the dependency ratio of Suriname will be 53.5%, and 14.96% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Colombia will be 54.2%, and 20.58% of the population will be elderly.
| Suriname | Colombia | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | None between 1950 and 2100 | 2010โ2042 | |
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 2021 6 years later | 2015 | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2047 13 years later | 2034 | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | 2070 21 years later | 2049 |