Age composition in 2026:
| Switzerland | Slovenia | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 14.80%1,333,283 | 14.24%301,024 |
| Working Age Population | 64.32%5,793,443 | 63.09%1,334,103 |
| Elderly Population | 20.88%1,881,068 | 22.67%479,443 |
In 2026, the median age is 44.2 years in Switzerland and 46.0 years in Slovenia.Slovenia already reached Switzerlandโs current median age in 2022, about 4 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of Switzerland peaks in 2052 at 9,343,514.The total population of Slovenia peaks in 2024 at 2,118,692.
By 2050, the dependency ratio of Switzerland will be 76.5%, and 30.22% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Slovenia will be 82.9%, and 31.77% of the population will be elderly.
| Switzerland | Slovenia | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | 1950 1981โ2017 |
1983โ2015 | |
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 1950 or earlier | 1950 or earlier | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 1985 | 2001 16 years later | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | 2024 4 years later | 2020 |