Age composition in 2026:
| Timor-Leste | Cambodia | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 32.61%468,524 | 29.21%5,273,349 |
| Working Age Population | 62.21%893,855 | 64.18%11,586,035 |
| Elderly Population | 5.19%74,558 | 6.60%1,191,835 |
In 2026, the median age is 23.1 years in Timor-Leste and 27.4 years in Cambodia.Cambodia already reached Timor-Lesteโs current median age in 2013, about 13 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of Timor-Leste peaks in 2076 at 2,092,354.The total population of Cambodia peaks in 2078 at 23,387,216.
By 2050, the dependency ratio of Timor-Leste will be 43.1%, and 7.01% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Cambodia will be 52.2%, and 11.62% of the population will be elderly.
| Timor-Leste | Cambodia | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | 2035โ2071 | 2041โ2044 | |
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 2050 22 years later | 2028 | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2069 12 years later | 2057 | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | 2084 | 2085 1 years later |