Countries by median age
174 countries, highest first. Each row shows the latest value published for that country and the year it refers to.
Sources: UN Population Division (174 countries). Read through PiSpace Open Data.
| Rank | Country | Median age | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monaco | 54.4 years | 2023 |
| 2 | Japan | 49 years | 2023 |
| 3 | Italy | 47.5 years | 2023 |
| 4 | San Marino | 47.4 years | 2023 |
| 5 | Portugal | 46.2 years | 2023 |
| 6 | Hong Kong SAR, China | 46.2 years | 2023 |
| 7 | Greece | 45.7 years | 2023 |
| 8 | Isle of Man | 45.7 years | 2023 |
| 9 | Puerto Rico (US) | 45.3 years | 2023 |
| 10 | Germany | 45.1 years | 2023 |
| 11 | Bermuda | 45.1 years | 2023 |
| 12 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 44.9 years | 2023 |
| 13 | Croatia | 44.8 years | 2023 |
| 14 | Bulgaria | 44.3 years | 2023 |
| 15 | Liechtenstein | 44.2 years | 2023 |
| 16 | Hungary | 43.3 years | 2023 |
| 17 | Andorra | 43.2 years | 2023 |
| 18 | Austria | 43.1 years | 2023 |
| 19 | Latvia | 43.1 years | 2023 |
| 20 | Finland | 42.8 years | 2023 |
| 21 | Czechia | 42.7 years | 2023 |
| 22 | Romania | 42.6 years | 2023 |
| 23 | Lithuania | 42.1 years | 2023 |
| 24 | Estonia | 41.9 years | 2023 |
| 25 | France | 41.8 years | 2023 |
| 26 | Cuba | 41.7 years | 2023 |
| 27 | Belgium | 41.4 years | 2023 |
| 28 | Netherlands | 41.4 years | 2023 |
| 29 | Poland | 41.3 years | 2023 |
| 30 | Denmark | 41.2 years | 2023 |
| 31 | Aruba | 41 years | 2023 |
| 32 | Belarus | 40.5 years | 2023 |
| 33 | Canada | 40.3 years | 2023 |
| 34 | Malta | 40.3 years | 2023 |
| 35 | North Macedonia | 40.3 years | 2023 |
| 36 | Norway | 39.5 years | 2023 |
| 37 | Russia | 39.5 years | 2023 |
| 38 | Saint Martin (French part) | 39.4 years | 2023 |
| 39 | Montenegro | 39.3 years | 2023 |
| 40 | China | 39.1 years | 2023 |
| 41 | Barbados | 38.9 years | 2023 |
| 42 | Luxembourg | 38.9 years | 2023 |
| 43 | Gibraltar | 38.9 years | 2023 |
| 44 | Ireland | 38.4 years | 2023 |
| 45 | Macao SAR, China | 38.3 years | 2023 |
| 46 | Curaçao | 38.2 years | 2023 |
| 47 | Cayman Islands | 37.9 years | 2023 |
| 48 | Palau | 37.8 years | 2023 |
| 49 | Cyprus | 37.8 years | 2023 |
| 50 | Moldova | 37.8 years | 2023 |
| 51 | Australia | 37.8 years | 2023 |
| 52 | British Virgin Islands | 37.5 years | 2023 |
| 53 | New Zealand | 37.3 years | 2023 |
| 54 | Faroe Islands | 37.3 years | 2023 |
| 55 | Mauritius | 36.9 years | 2023 |
| 56 | Georgia | 36.8 years | 2023 |
| 57 | Albania | 36.3 years | 2023 |
| 58 | Northern Mariana Islands | 36.1 years | 2023 |
| 59 | North Korea | 36 years | 2023 |
| 60 | Chile | 36 years | 2023 |
| 61 | Armenia | 35.8 years | 2023 |
| 62 | Iceland | 35.8 years | 2023 |
| 63 | Dominica | 35.6 years | 2023 |
| 64 | Antigua and Barbuda | 35.5 years | 2023 |
| 65 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 35.3 years | 2023 |
| 66 | French Polynesia | 34.8 years | 2023 |
| 67 | Bahamas | 34.6 years | 2023 |
| 68 | Kuwait | 34.5 years | 2023 |
| 69 | Greenland | 34.2 years | 2023 |
| 70 | Costa Rica | 34.1 years | 2023 |
| 71 | Brazil | 33.9 years | 2023 |
| 72 | New Caledonia | 33.9 years | 2023 |
| 73 | Saint Lucia | 33.7 years | 2023 |
| 74 | Grenada | 33.4 years | 2023 |
| 75 | Qatar | 33.2 years | 2023 |
| 76 | Bahrain | 32.9 years | 2023 |
| 77 | Iran | 32.9 years | 2023 |
| 78 | Azerbaijan | 32.6 years | 2023 |
| 79 | Viet Nam | 32.4 years | 2023 |
| 80 | Argentina | 32.1 years | 2023 |
| 81 | Brunei | 31.8 years | 2023 |
| 82 | Jamaica | 31.7 years | 2023 |
| 83 | Colombia | 31.6 years | 2023 |
| 84 | Kosovo | 31.4 years | 2023 |
| 85 | Maldives | 31.1 years | 2023 |
| 86 | Guam | 31.1 years | 2023 |
| 87 | Malaysia | 30.1 years | 2023 |
| 88 | Indonesia | 29.8 years | 2023 |
| 89 | Panama | 29.6 years | 2023 |
| 90 | Myanmar | 29.5 years | 2023 |
| 91 | Kazakhstan | 29.5 years | 2023 |
| 92 | Peru | 29.5 years | 2023 |
| 93 | Bhutan | 29.4 years | 2023 |
| 94 | Oman | 29.3 years | 2023 |
| 95 | Saudi Arabia | 29.2 years | 2023 |
| 96 | Morocco | 29.2 years | 2023 |
| 97 | Israel | 29.1 years | 2023 |
| 98 | Venezuela | 29 years | 2023 |
| 99 | Mexico | 28.9 years | 2023 |
| 100 | American Samoa | 28.4 years | 2023 |
| 101 | Ecuador | 28.4 years | 2023 |
| 102 | Lebanon | 28.3 years | 2023 |
| 103 | Algeria | 28.2 years | 2023 |
| 104 | India | 28.1 years | 2023 |
| 105 | Cabo Verde | 27.9 years | 2023 |
| 106 | Fiji | 27.7 years | 2023 |
| 107 | Dominican Republic | 27.7 years | 2023 |
| 108 | Libya | 27.2 years | 2023 |
| 109 | El Salvador | 27 years | 2023 |
| 110 | Mongolia | 26.8 years | 2023 |
| 111 | Paraguay | 26.3 years | 2023 |
| 112 | Belize | 25.9 years | 2023 |
| 113 | Cambodia | 25.8 years | 2023 |
| 114 | Guyana | 25.6 years | 2023 |
| 115 | Bangladesh | 25.3 years | 2023 |
| 116 | Philippines | 25.3 years | 2023 |
| 117 | Nicaragua | 25.3 years | 2023 |
| 118 | Kyrgyzstan | 25.1 years | 2023 |
| 119 | Nepal | 24.7 years | 2023 |
| 120 | Bolivia | 24.7 years | 2023 |
| 121 | Djibouti | 24.4 years | 2023 |
| 122 | Laos | 24.3 years | 2023 |
| 123 | Jordan | 24.3 years | 2023 |
| 124 | Egypt | 24 years | 2023 |
| 125 | Honduras | 23.5 years | 2023 |
| 126 | Haiti | 23.5 years | 2023 |
| 127 | Botswana | 22.9 years | 2023 |
| 128 | Micronesia | 22.9 years | 2023 |
| 129 | Kiribati | 22.7 years | 2023 |
| 130 | Guatemala | 22.6 years | 2023 |
| 131 | Papua New Guinea | 22.3 years | 2023 |
| 132 | Eswatini | 22 years | 2023 |
| 133 | Gabon | 21.5 years | 2023 |
| 134 | Lesotho | 21.4 years | 2023 |
| 135 | Equatorial Guinea | 21 years | 2023 |
| 136 | Namibia | 21 years | 2023 |
| 137 | Ghana | 20.9 years | 2023 |
| 138 | Marshall Islands | 20.7 years | 2023 |
| 139 | Naoero | 20.4 years | 2023 |
| 140 | Iraq | 20.3 years | 2023 |
| 141 | Comoros | 20.3 years | 2023 |
| 142 | Pakistan | 20.3 years | 2023 |
| 143 | Vanuatu | 20.1 years | 2023 |
| 144 | Samoa | 19.9 years | 2023 |
| 145 | West Bank and Gaza | 19.8 years | 2023 |
| 146 | Kenya | 19.5 years | 2023 |
| 147 | Rwanda | 19.4 years | 2023 |
| 148 | Senegal | 19.1 years | 2023 |
| 149 | São Tomé and Príncipe | 19.1 years | 2023 |
| 150 | Guinea-Bissau | 18.9 years | 2023 |
| 151 | Madagascar | 18.9 years | 2023 |
| 152 | Ethiopia | 18.7 years | 2023 |
| 153 | Eritrea | 18.7 years | 2023 |
| 154 | Liberia | 18.4 years | 2023 |
| 155 | Republic of the Congo | 18.3 years | 2023 |
| 156 | Yemen | 18.2 years | 2023 |
| 157 | Gambia | 18.2 years | 2023 |
| 158 | Côte d'Ivoire | 18.1 years | 2023 |
| 159 | Guinea | 18 years | 2023 |
| 160 | Zimbabwe | 17.8 years | 2023 |
| 161 | Benin | 17.8 years | 2023 |
| 162 | Nigeria | 17.8 years | 2023 |
| 163 | Cameroon | 17.8 years | 2023 |
| 164 | Malawi | 17.6 years | 2023 |
| 165 | Zambia | 17.5 years | 2023 |
| 166 | Burkina Faso | 17.3 years | 2023 |
| 167 | Mauritania | 17.1 years | 2023 |
| 168 | Angola | 16.5 years | 2023 |
| 169 | Mozambique | 16.3 years | 2023 |
| 170 | Burundi | 15.9 years | 2023 |
| 171 | Mali | 15.5 years | 2023 |
| 172 | Chad | 15.4 years | 2023 |
| 173 | Niger | 15.2 years | 2023 |
| 174 | Central African Republic | 14.3 years | 2023 |
Measure: Median age, estimates and projections to 2100, in years. Where a country has no value for the first measure, a close equivalent from another official source is used; the definition of each is on PiSpace Open Data.