Age composition in 2026:
๐บ๐พ Uruguay
๐ฎ๐ช Ireland
| Uruguay | Ireland | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 17.51%592,123 | 17.65%945,355 |
| Working Age Population | 65.96%2,231,146 | 65.82%3,525,692 |
| Elderly Population | 16.53%559,270 | 16.54%885,898 |
In 2026, the median age is 37.7 years in Uruguay and 40.2 years in Ireland.Ireland already reached Uruguayโs current median age in 2019, about 7 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of Uruguay peaks in 2020 at 3,398,966.The total population of Ireland peaks in 2053 at 5,977,055.
By 2050, the dependency ratio of Uruguay will be 59.1%, and 23.53% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Ireland will be 71.8%, and 26.14% of the population will be elderly.
| Uruguay | Ireland | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | 2032โ2033 | 2000โ2011 | |
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 1950 or earlier | 1950 or earlier | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2009 | 2019 10 years later | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | 2039 3 years later | 2036 |