Age composition in 2026:
| Turkey | Israel | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 20.58%18,090,941 | 26.91%2,595,830 |
| Working Age Population | 68.52%60,248,012 | 60.28%5,815,463 |
| Elderly Population | 10.90%9,587,130 | 12.82%1,236,396 |
In 2026, the median age is 34.9 years in Turkey and 30.3 years in Israel.Turkey already reached Israelโs current median age in 2014, about 12 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of Turkey peaks in 2047 at 91,427,270.The total population of Israel is projected to keep growing until 2100, reaching 19,747,045.
By 2050, the dependency ratio of Turkey will be 58.9%, and 22.14% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Israel will be 64.6%, and 15.72% of the population will be elderly.
| Turkey | Israel | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | 2010โ2041 | None between 1950 and 2100 | |
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 2008 36 years later | 1972 | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2034 | 2037 3 years later | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | 2046 | 2081 35 years later |