Age composition in 2026:
๐ธ๐ท Suriname
๐ต๐พ Paraguay
| Suriname | Paraguay | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 25.05%161,607 | 28.14%1,996,566 |
| Working Age Population | 66.45%428,768 | 64.95%4,608,226 |
| Elderly Population | 8.51%54,890 | 6.91%490,481 |
In 2026, the median age is 29.9 years in Suriname and 28.3 years in Paraguay.Suriname already reached Paraguayโs current median age in 2019, about 7 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of Suriname peaks in 2071 at 752,895.The total population of Paraguay peaks in 2078 at 9,287,138.
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 Paraguay will be 51.1%, and 12.39% of the population will be elderly.
| Suriname | Paraguay | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | None between 1950 and 2100 | 2040โ2046 | |
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 2021 | 2027 6 years later | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2047 | 2055 8 years later | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | 2070 | 2077 7 years later |