Age composition in 2026:
| Yemen | Saudi Arabia | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 40.92%17,580,404 | 23.43%8,240,618 |
| Working Age Population | 56.50%24,275,418 | 73.40%25,810,223 |
| Elderly Population | 2.57%1,105,839 | 3.17%1,114,948 |
In 2026, the median age is 19.5 years in Yemen and 30.7 years in Saudi Arabia.Saudi Arabia already reached Yemenโs current median age in 1994, about 32 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of Yemen is projected to keep growing until 2100, reaching 110,035,631.The total population of Saudi Arabia is projected to keep growing until 2100, reaching 71,006,695.
By 2050, the dependency ratio of Yemen will be 56.9%, and 5.17% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Saudi Arabia will be 39.4%, and 8.20% of the population will be elderly.
| Yemen | Saudi Arabia | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | 2078โ2080 | 2007โ2094 | |
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 2059 12 years later | 2047 | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2092 10 years later | 2082 | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | Not reached by 2100 | Not reached by 2100 |