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Median age by country, 1963

Half the population is older and half is younger than this age. Values are UN estimates.

1963
#Country / areaMedian age1953
1Monaco44.0 yrs43.4 yrs
2Isle of Man42.4 yrs38.8 yrs
3Sweden35.4 yrs33.6 yrs
4Jersey35.3 yrs35.5 yrs
5Guernsey35.2 yrs34.0 yrs
6United Kingdom34.3 yrs33.8 yrs
7Austria34.3 yrs34.3 yrs
8Luxembourg34.1 yrs34.0 yrs
9Belgium33.9 yrs33.6 yrs
10Germany33.6 yrs32.7 yrs
11Norway33.3 yrs32.2 yrs
12Czechia32.6 yrs30.9 yrs
13Denmark32.0 yrs31.1 yrs
14Hungary31.9 yrs29.6 yrs
15France31.9 yrs31.7 yrs
16Latvia31.8 yrs29.2 yrs
17Estonia31.7 yrs28.7 yrs
18Italy31.1 yrs28.5 yrs
19Gibraltar31.0 yrs30.7 yrs
20Switzerland30.6 yrs31.9 yrs
21Bulgaria30.3 yrs27.1 yrs
22San Marino29.8 yrs30.5 yrs
23Falkland Islands (Malvinas)29.4 yrs28.4 yrs
24Croatia29.0 yrs25.9 yrs
25Spain28.9 yrs27.2 yrs
26Ukraine28.8 yrs26.9 yrs
27Serbia28.8 yrs25.2 yrs
28Slovenia28.7 yrs26.4 yrs
29Romania28.7 yrs25.7 yrs
30Holy See28.5 yrs22.2 yrs
31Greece28.4 yrs25.4 yrs
32Uruguay28.3 yrs27.2 yrs
33Ireland28.2 yrs29.0 yrs
34Lithuania28.2 yrs25.5 yrs
35Andorra28.1 yrs33.2 yrs
36Australia27.8 yrs29.3 yrs
37Netherlands27.6 yrs27.4 yrs
38United States of America27.5 yrs29.0 yrs
39Portugal27.5 yrs25.7 yrs
40Finland27.4 yrs26.8 yrs
41Georgia26.9 yrs25.4 yrs
42Slovakia26.9 yrs26.3 yrs
43Russian Federation26.7 yrs24.2 yrs
44Belarus26.4 yrs24.3 yrs
45Liechtenstein26.2 yrs28.0 yrs
46Poland26.1 yrs25.1 yrs
47Japan25.9 yrs22.0 yrs
48Argentina25.7 yrs24.8 yrs
49Gabon25.5 yrs27.0 yrs
50New Zealand25.4 yrs28.0 yrs
51Faroe Islands24.9 yrs25.1 yrs
52Canada24.8 yrs26.5 yrs
53Bermuda24.8 yrs23.9 yrs
54Saint Barthélemy24.1 yrs26.6 yrs
55Saint Pierre and Miquelon24.1 yrs23.5 yrs
56Republic of Moldova24.1 yrs23.0 yrs
57Iceland23.6 yrs25.3 yrs
58Israel23.5 yrs24.1 yrs
59Malta23.2 yrs22.9 yrs
60Sao Tome and Principe22.8 yrs23.7 yrs
61Nauru22.8 yrs19.8 yrs
62Kazakhstan22.6 yrs22.6 yrs
63Western Sahara22.6 yrs20.7 yrs
64Cyprus22.5 yrs22.7 yrs
65Tuvalu22.1 yrs22.1 yrs
66Montenegro22.1 yrs20.7 yrs
67Armenia22.0 yrs21.8 yrs
68French Guiana21.9 yrs24.8 yrs
69Cayman Islands21.7 yrs22.9 yrs
70Kyrgyzstan21.6 yrs23.5 yrs
71Guinea-Bissau21.3 yrs20.8 yrs
72Cuba21.3 yrs21.2 yrs
73Bosnia and Herzegovina20.8 yrs19.9 yrs
74North Macedonia20.8 yrs20.7 yrs
75Barbados20.7 yrs21.3 yrs
76Mongolia20.7 yrs23.3 yrs
77Equatorial Guinea20.4 yrs22.0 yrs
78Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba20.2 yrs27.0 yrs
79Qatar20.1 yrs17.0 yrs
80New Caledonia20.1 yrs21.3 yrs
81United Arab Emirates20.0 yrs16.7 yrs
82Kuwait20.0 yrs20.3 yrs
83Sierra Leone20.0 yrs19.8 yrs
84Seychelles20.0 yrs24.5 yrs
85Dem. People's Republic of Korea19.8 yrs16.6 yrs
86Saint Helena19.6 yrs17.8 yrs
87Maldives19.6 yrs18.3 yrs
88Tajikistan19.5 yrs21.2 yrs
89Uzbekistan19.4 yrs22.9 yrs
90China19.4 yrs21.3 yrs
91Guinea19.3 yrs20.2 yrs
92Chile19.3 yrs19.5 yrs
93Myanmar19.3 yrs20.7 yrs
94China, Macao SAR19.3 yrs23.8 yrs
95Azerbaijan19.1 yrs20.5 yrs
96Cameroon19.1 yrs19.5 yrs
97Benin19.1 yrs21.8 yrs
98Indonesia19.0 yrs18.5 yrs
99Antigua and Barbuda18.8 yrs17.9 yrs
100Iraq18.8 yrs19.9 yrs
101India18.8 yrs19.9 yrs
102Mali18.8 yrs19.3 yrs
103Kosovo (under UNSC res. 1244)18.7 yrs18.6 yrs
104Turkmenistan18.7 yrs21.4 yrs
105Viet Nam18.7 yrs22.5 yrs
106Mozambique18.7 yrs19.1 yrs
107Central African Republic18.7 yrs20.6 yrs
108Nepal18.6 yrs18.6 yrs
109Bahamas18.6 yrs18.9 yrs
110Burkina Faso18.6 yrs18.7 yrs
111Timor-Leste18.6 yrs17.4 yrs
112United States Virgin Islands18.6 yrs19.3 yrs
113Yemen18.5 yrs18.5 yrs
114Gambia18.5 yrs17.6 yrs
115Chad18.5 yrs19.8 yrs
116Haiti18.5 yrs18.6 yrs
117Bolivia (Plurinational State of)18.5 yrs19.3 yrs
118Montserrat18.5 yrs18.1 yrs
119Albania18.4 yrs19.5 yrs
120Curaçao18.4 yrs20.4 yrs
121Guam18.4 yrs23.0 yrs
122Sri Lanka18.4 yrs19.4 yrs
123Puerto Rico18.4 yrs17.2 yrs
124Comoros18.3 yrs19.9 yrs
125Nigeria18.3 yrs18.2 yrs
126Liberia18.3 yrs18.0 yrs
127Angola18.1 yrs19.2 yrs
128Sint Maarten (Dutch part)18.1 yrs21.8 yrs
129Aruba18.0 yrs18.1 yrs
130Egypt18.0 yrs19.6 yrs
131Jamaica18.0 yrs21.3 yrs
132Lao People's Democratic Republic18.0 yrs18.6 yrs
133Eritrea17.9 yrs17.0 yrs
134Türkiye17.9 yrs18.7 yrs
135Pakistan17.9 yrs17.7 yrs
136Bhutan17.9 yrs17.2 yrs
137Republic of Korea17.9 yrs17.6 yrs
138South Africa17.8 yrs18.9 yrs
139Mauritania17.7 yrs17.2 yrs
140Afghanistan17.6 yrs18.3 yrs
141Ethiopia17.6 yrs17.2 yrs
142Oman17.6 yrs17.8 yrs
143Bangladesh17.6 yrs18.3 yrs
144Lebanon17.6 yrs21.2 yrs
145Côte d'Ivoire17.4 yrs17.2 yrs
146Democratic Republic of the Congo17.4 yrs17.2 yrs
147Namibia17.4 yrs19.3 yrs
148South Sudan17.4 yrs17.6 yrs
149Congo17.3 yrs18.6 yrs
150Bahrain17.3 yrs18.0 yrs
151Malawi17.3 yrs16.6 yrs
152Trinidad and Tobago17.2 yrs18.8 yrs
153Saudi Arabia17.1 yrs18.0 yrs
154Papua New Guinea17.1 yrs17.7 yrs
155Martinique17.1 yrs18.7 yrs
156Iran (Islamic Republic of)17.0 yrs20.1 yrs
157Kiribati17.0 yrs20.1 yrs
158Guadeloupe17.0 yrs18.6 yrs
159Greenland17.0 yrs17.9 yrs
160Tunisia17.0 yrs18.5 yrs
161Cambodia16.9 yrs17.4 yrs
162British Virgin Islands16.9 yrs16.4 yrs
163Senegal16.8 yrs17.5 yrs
164Peru16.8 yrs17.8 yrs
165China, Taiwan Province of China16.8 yrs17.3 yrs
166Ecuador16.7 yrs18.3 yrs
167Djibouti16.7 yrs16.0 yrs
168Singapore16.7 yrs18.1 yrs
169Togo16.7 yrs17.8 yrs
170Brazil16.7 yrs17.4 yrs
171Cabo Verde16.6 yrs17.2 yrs
172Somalia16.5 yrs17.9 yrs
173Turks and Caicos Islands16.5 yrs18.0 yrs
174Thailand16.5 yrs17.5 yrs
175Panama16.5 yrs17.3 yrs
176French Polynesia16.5 yrs17.1 yrs
177Anguilla16.4 yrs17.2 yrs
178Libya16.4 yrs19.3 yrs
179United Republic of Tanzania16.3 yrs16.2 yrs
180Vanuatu16.3 yrs17.3 yrs
181Mauritius16.3 yrs17.2 yrs
182Saint Kitts and Nevis16.2 yrs18.6 yrs
183Dominica16.2 yrs17.8 yrs
184Burundi16.2 yrs17.6 yrs
185Lesotho16.2 yrs16.9 yrs
186Suriname16.1 yrs17.6 yrs
187Brunei Darussalam16.0 yrs20.3 yrs
188Morocco16.0 yrs18.2 yrs
189Réunion16.0 yrs18.2 yrs
190El Salvador15.9 yrs16.8 yrs
191Tonga15.9 yrs16.4 yrs
192Algeria15.8 yrs18.0 yrs
193Ghana15.8 yrs17.9 yrs
194Solomon Islands15.8 yrs16.3 yrs
195Tokelau15.8 yrs18.6 yrs
196Paraguay15.8 yrs15.6 yrs
197Belize15.8 yrs18.6 yrs
198Botswana15.8 yrs17.8 yrs
199Madagascar15.8 yrs18.9 yrs
200Malaysia15.8 yrs17.8 yrs
201Micronesia (Fed. States of)15.8 yrs17.8 yrs
202Zambia15.7 yrs16.3 yrs
203Syrian Arab Republic15.7 yrs18.5 yrs
204Uganda15.5 yrs17.7 yrs
205Guatemala15.5 yrs16.6 yrs
206Costa Rica15.5 yrs16.5 yrs
207Saint Martin (French part)15.5 yrs18.5 yrs
208Sudan15.5 yrs16.1 yrs
209Fiji15.5 yrs16.3 yrs
210Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)15.4 yrs16.2 yrs
211Colombia15.3 yrs16.5 yrs
212Marshall Islands15.3 yrs16.9 yrs
213Grenada15.2 yrs15.1 yrs
214Mexico15.2 yrs16.4 yrs
215Guyana15.1 yrs17.6 yrs
216Jordan15.1 yrs16.8 yrs
217Eswatini15.0 yrs16.7 yrs
218Honduras15.0 yrs17.0 yrs
219State of Palestine14.9 yrs15.8 yrs
220Zimbabwe14.8 yrs16.7 yrs
221Saint Vincent and the Grenadines14.8 yrs16.2 yrs
222Nicaragua14.8 yrs16.1 yrs
223American Samoa14.8 yrs15.3 yrs
224Wallis and Futuna Islands14.6 yrs14.9 yrs
225Niue14.6 yrs18.3 yrs
226Niger14.5 yrs14.1 yrs
227Dominican Republic14.3 yrs15.7 yrs
228Philippines14.3 yrs15.3 yrs
229Mayotte14.3 yrs18.2 yrs
230China, Hong Kong SAR14.3 yrs22.9 yrs
231Cook Islands14.2 yrs15.6 yrs
232Kenya14.2 yrs16.0 yrs
233Saint Lucia14.2 yrs15.7 yrs
234Palau14.1 yrs16.3 yrs
235Rwanda13.7 yrs16.7 yrs
236Samoa13.6 yrs14.5 yrs
237Northern Mariana Islands13.6 yrs16.8 yrs

Source: UN World Population Prospects 2024. Includes small territories.