Age composition in 2026:
| Thailand | North Macedonia | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 14.08%10,074,047 | 16.24%293,029 |
| Working Age Population | 69.24%49,547,699 | 64.77%1,168,556 |
| Elderly Population | 16.68%11,937,873 | 18.98%342,477 |
In 2026, the median age is 42.0 years in Thailand and 42.4 years in North Macedonia.North Macedonia already reached Thailandโs current median age in 2025, about 1 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of Thailand peaks in 2022 at 71,735,321.The total population of North Macedonia peaks in 2005 at 2,089,809.
By 2050, the dependency ratio of Thailand will be 69.7%, and 29.57% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of North Macedonia will be 68.6%, and 27.60% of the population will be elderly.
| Thailand | North Macedonia | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | 1991โ2032 | 2000โ2019 | |
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 2004 14 years later | 1990 | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2022 5 years later | 2017 | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | 2031 2 years later | 2029 |