Age composition in 2026:
| United States Virgin Islands | Cuba | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 16.44%13,716 | 14.72%1,603,675 |
| Working Age Population | 59.99%50,041 | 67.67%7,371,409 |
| Elderly Population | 23.56%19,655 | 17.60%1,917,575 |
In 2026, the median age is 45.9 years in United States Virgin Islands and 43.5 years in Cuba.United States Virgin Islands already reached Cubaโs current median age in 2018, about 8 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of United States Virgin Islands peaks in 2000 at 108,591.The total population of Cuba peaks in 2012 at 11,303,172.
By 2050, the dependency ratio of United States Virgin Islands will be 73.5%, and 26.06% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Cuba will be 72.4%, and 30.17% of the population will be elderly.
| United States Virgin Islands | Cuba | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | None between 1950 and 2100 | 1986โ2028 | |
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 1950 or earlier | 1979 | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2011 | 2015 4 years later | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | 2019 | 2029 10 years later |