Age composition in 2026:
| Timor-Leste | Indonesia | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 32.61%468,524 | 23.87%68,708,988 |
| Working Age Population | 62.21%893,855 | 68.32%196,695,714 |
| Elderly Population | 5.19%74,558 | 7.81%22,482,080 |
In 2026, the median age is 23.1 years in Timor-Leste and 31.7 years in Indonesia.Indonesia already reached Timor-Lesteโs current median age in 1995, about 31 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of Timor-Leste peaks in 2076 at 2,092,354.The total population of Indonesia peaks in 2058 at 322,603,668.
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 Indonesia will be 52.3%, and 15.14% of the population will be elderly.
| Timor-Leste | Indonesia | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | 2035โ2071 | 2014โ2043 | |
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 2050 27 years later | 2023 | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2069 22 years later | 2047 | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | 2084 11 years later | 2073 |