Age composition in 2026:
| Suriname | Mexico | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 25.05%161,607 | 23.67%31,478,617 |
| Working Age Population | 66.45%428,768 | 67.53%89,807,923 |
| Elderly Population | 8.51%54,890 | 8.81%11,711,118 |
In 2026, the median age is 29.9 years in Suriname and 31.0 years in Mexico.Mexico already reached Surinameโs current median age in 2023, about 3 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of Suriname peaks in 2071 at 752,895.The total population of Mexico peaks in 2058 at 149,937,276.
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 Mexico will be 52.5%, and 16.96% of the population will be elderly.
| Suriname | Mexico | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | None between 1950 and 2100 | 2021โ2042 | |
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 2021 3 years later | 2018 | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2047 5 years later | 2042 | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | 2070 12 years later | 2058 |