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Median age by country, 1992

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

1992
#Country / areaMedian age1982
1Holy See48.0 yrs41.4 yrs
2Monaco43.4 yrs43.1 yrs
3Isle of Man38.2 yrs37.5 yrs
4Japan37.8 yrs32.8 yrs
5Sweden37.4 yrs35.8 yrs
6Italy36.9 yrs33.6 yrs
7Germany36.7 yrs35.7 yrs
8Serbia36.6 yrs33.0 yrs
9Denmark36.4 yrs34.1 yrs
10Bulgaria36.4 yrs33.6 yrs
11Hungary36.0 yrs33.5 yrs
12Finland36.0 yrs32.6 yrs
13Switzerland35.8 yrs34.3 yrs
14Belgium35.7 yrs33.5 yrs
15Guernsey35.5 yrs34.3 yrs
16Luxembourg35.5 yrs34.2 yrs
17Greece35.4 yrs32.9 yrs
18Croatia35.4 yrs32.5 yrs
19San Marino35.4 yrs32.4 yrs
20United Kingdom35.1 yrs33.8 yrs
21Gibraltar35.1 yrs31.2 yrs
22Czechia34.7 yrs32.4 yrs
23Austria34.6 yrs33.7 yrs
24Jersey34.6 yrs33.9 yrs
25Norway34.6 yrs32.9 yrs
26France34.3 yrs31.8 yrs
27Latvia34.2 yrs33.6 yrs
28Estonia34.0 yrs32.8 yrs
29Slovenia34.0 yrs30.8 yrs
30Portugal34.0 yrs30.1 yrs
31Netherlands33.8 yrs31.0 yrs
32Ukraine33.6 yrs32.6 yrs
33Spain33.2 yrs30.1 yrs
34Russian Federation32.9 yrs30.5 yrs
35Malta32.7 yrs29.6 yrs
36Canada32.6 yrs28.8 yrs
37Bermuda32.6 yrs29.8 yrs
38Belarus32.6 yrs30.3 yrs
39Liechtenstein32.6 yrs29.7 yrs
40Romania32.5 yrs30.9 yrs
41United States of America32.4 yrs29.6 yrs
42Falkland Islands (Malvinas)32.1 yrs32.6 yrs
43Poland32.1 yrs29.1 yrs
44Lithuania32.0 yrs31.0 yrs
45Australia31.7 yrs28.9 yrs
46Saint Pierre and Miquelon31.6 yrs27.3 yrs
47Andorra31.5 yrs28.5 yrs
48Faroe Islands31.3 yrs27.8 yrs
49China, Hong Kong SAR31.0 yrs25.5 yrs
50Slovakia30.7 yrs28.4 yrs
51New Zealand30.7 yrs27.5 yrs
52Saint Barthélemy30.4 yrs27.4 yrs
53Aruba30.3 yrs25.4 yrs
54Martinique30.3 yrs22.4 yrs
55Uruguay30.1 yrs29.2 yrs
56Georgia30.1 yrs28.3 yrs
57Bosnia and Herzegovina29.9 yrs25.5 yrs
58Iceland29.5 yrs26.4 yrs
59Republic of Moldova29.4 yrs27.1 yrs
60Montenegro29.4 yrs26.1 yrs
61Cyprus29.3 yrs27.4 yrs
62Singapore29.1 yrs24.9 yrs
63Saint Helena29.0 yrs23.4 yrs
64Ireland28.9 yrs25.7 yrs
65Cayman Islands28.9 yrs25.2 yrs
66Barbados28.9 yrs25.1 yrs
67Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba28.8 yrs25.1 yrs
68North Macedonia28.5 yrs25.5 yrs
69Curaçao28.3 yrs23.1 yrs
70Montserrat28.3 yrs24.1 yrs
71China, Macao SAR28.3 yrs24.8 yrs
72Puerto Rico28.2 yrs24.2 yrs
73United States Virgin Islands28.0 yrs22.3 yrs
74Sint Maarten (Dutch part)27.7 yrs23.6 yrs
75Cuba27.6 yrs23.8 yrs
76Greenland27.6 yrs23.6 yrs
77Qatar27.2 yrs23.9 yrs
78China, Taiwan Province of China27.0 yrs22.4 yrs
79Guadeloupe26.9 yrs22.4 yrs
80Republic of Korea26.9 yrs21.8 yrs
81British Virgin Islands26.8 yrs22.6 yrs
82Northern Mariana Islands26.5 yrs20.1 yrs
83Argentina26.4 yrs26.0 yrs
84Saint Martin (French part)26.4 yrs20.4 yrs
85Armenia26.1 yrs23.0 yrs
86Dem. People's Republic of Korea25.6 yrs22.1 yrs
87Réunion25.5 yrs20.5 yrs
88United Arab Emirates25.4 yrs25.4 yrs
89Chile25.4 yrs22.6 yrs
90Palau25.4 yrs18.9 yrs
91Israel25.3 yrs24.2 yrs
92Mauritius25.3 yrs21.3 yrs
93Antigua and Barbuda25.1 yrs21.9 yrs
94Kazakhstan25.0 yrs22.6 yrs
95Bahamas25.0 yrs21.6 yrs
96Anguilla24.8 yrs20.2 yrs
97Guam24.6 yrs21.8 yrs
98China24.6 yrs21.1 yrs
99Thailand24.4 yrs19.6 yrs
100Bahrain24.2 yrs21.5 yrs
101Turks and Caicos Islands24.0 yrs18.8 yrs
102Tuvalu24.0 yrs20.7 yrs
103Niue23.9 yrs18.3 yrs
104Trinidad and Tobago23.8 yrs21.1 yrs
105Albania23.7 yrs20.7 yrs
106Seychelles23.5 yrs20.0 yrs
107French Guiana23.4 yrs22.8 yrs
108Sri Lanka23.2 yrs20.7 yrs
109Grenada23.1 yrs18.9 yrs
110Azerbaijan22.9 yrs20.4 yrs
111Saint Kitts and Nevis22.7 yrs19.9 yrs
112New Caledonia22.7 yrs19.9 yrs
113Kuwait22.6 yrs20.4 yrs
114Brunei Darussalam22.6 yrs19.6 yrs
115Dominica22.5 yrs18.5 yrs
116Costa Rica22.2 yrs19.9 yrs
117Brazil21.9 yrs19.6 yrs
118Türkiye21.4 yrs19.0 yrs
119Colombia21.3 yrs18.5 yrs
120Indonesia21.2 yrs18.7 yrs
121Jamaica21.1 yrs18.9 yrs
122Myanmar21.1 yrs19.3 yrs
123French Polynesia21.1 yrs18.4 yrs
124Panama21.0 yrs18.4 yrs
125Lebanon21.0 yrs19.1 yrs
126Malaysia20.8 yrs19.1 yrs
127Kyrgyzstan20.5 yrs19.7 yrs
128Tunisia20.5 yrs17.9 yrs
129South Africa20.5 yrs18.8 yrs
130Cook Islands20.4 yrs16.7 yrs
131Kosovo (under UNSC res. 1244)20.4 yrs19.6 yrs
132Guyana20.2 yrs17.7 yrs
133Suriname20.2 yrs17.9 yrs
134Saint Vincent and the Grenadines20.2 yrs17.2 yrs
135Fiji20.1 yrs18.6 yrs
136Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)20.1 yrs18.2 yrs
137India19.9 yrs19.0 yrs
138Tokelau19.9 yrs17.9 yrs
139American Samoa19.9 yrs18.2 yrs
140Viet Nam19.8 yrs18.6 yrs
141Ecuador19.6 yrs17.7 yrs
142Saint Lucia19.5 yrs16.2 yrs
143Dominican Republic19.3 yrs17.2 yrs
144Mexico19.3 yrs16.3 yrs
145Peru19.2 yrs17.6 yrs
146Kiribati19.1 yrs18.0 yrs
147Wallis and Futuna Islands19.0 yrs15.8 yrs
148Uzbekistan19.0 yrs18.3 yrs
149Morocco18.9 yrs16.7 yrs
150Egypt18.7 yrs18.3 yrs
151Bolivia (Plurinational State of)18.7 yrs18.3 yrs
152Western Sahara18.6 yrs21.3 yrs
153Tonga18.5 yrs16.6 yrs
154Turkmenistan18.4 yrs18.0 yrs
155Nauru18.4 yrs24.1 yrs
156Oman18.3 yrs15.4 yrs
157Paraguay18.3 yrs17.8 yrs
158Mongolia18.3 yrs17.0 yrs
159Equatorial Guinea18.3 yrs18.1 yrs
160Saudi Arabia18.2 yrs17.4 yrs
161Nepal18.2 yrs18.5 yrs
162Libya18.2 yrs15.2 yrs
163Algeria18.0 yrs15.8 yrs
164Timor-Leste18.0 yrs19.5 yrs
165Papua New Guinea17.9 yrs17.1 yrs
166Philippines17.9 yrs16.6 yrs
167El Salvador17.8 yrs16.6 yrs
168Haiti17.8 yrs18.1 yrs
169Bangladesh17.8 yrs16.5 yrs
170Gabon17.7 yrs19.4 yrs
171Samoa17.7 yrs15.7 yrs
172Cambodia17.5 yrs16.7 yrs
173Bhutan17.5 yrs17.6 yrs
174Jordan17.5 yrs14.3 yrs
175Namibia17.4 yrs15.2 yrs
176Iran (Islamic Republic of)17.3 yrs17.5 yrs
177Sierra Leone17.3 yrs17.9 yrs
178Lesotho17.3 yrs17.6 yrs
179Guinea17.1 yrs17.5 yrs
180Djibouti17.0 yrs16.1 yrs
181Tajikistan16.9 yrs17.1 yrs
182Pakistan16.8 yrs17.3 yrs
183Vanuatu16.8 yrs16.6 yrs
184Lao People's Democratic Republic16.8 yrs16.7 yrs
185Liberia16.8 yrs16.8 yrs
186Congo16.7 yrs16.0 yrs
187Democratic Republic of the Congo16.7 yrs16.7 yrs
188Belize16.7 yrs16.3 yrs
189Central African Republic16.5 yrs17.3 yrs
190Eritrea16.4 yrs16.6 yrs
191Botswana16.4 yrs15.7 yrs
192Togo16.3 yrs15.8 yrs
193Mauritania16.3 yrs15.8 yrs
194Angola16.2 yrs16.6 yrs
195Iraq16.2 yrs15.4 yrs
196Ghana16.2 yrs15.8 yrs
197Nigeria16.2 yrs16.5 yrs
198Guatemala16.1 yrs15.9 yrs
199Sao Tome and Principe16.1 yrs16.3 yrs
200Mayotte16.1 yrs14.1 yrs
201Cabo Verde16.0 yrs15.2 yrs
202Gambia16.0 yrs16.9 yrs
203Guinea-Bissau16.0 yrs16.3 yrs
204Solomon Islands16.0 yrs14.8 yrs
205Malawi16.0 yrs16.2 yrs
206Mozambique16.0 yrs16.2 yrs
207Nicaragua15.9 yrs15.2 yrs
208Madagascar15.9 yrs15.3 yrs
209South Sudan15.9 yrs15.8 yrs
210Ethiopia15.8 yrs15.6 yrs
211Syrian Arab Republic15.8 yrs14.6 yrs
212Benin15.8 yrs16.1 yrs
213Honduras15.8 yrs15.3 yrs
214Micronesia (Fed. States of)15.8 yrs15.0 yrs
215Cameroon15.7 yrs16.4 yrs
216Sudan15.7 yrs15.6 yrs
217Senegal15.7 yrs15.4 yrs
218United Republic of Tanzania15.7 yrs15.2 yrs
219Somalia15.6 yrs16.4 yrs
220Niger15.5 yrs15.3 yrs
221Eswatini15.4 yrs14.4 yrs
222Chad15.4 yrs15.5 yrs
223Maldives15.4 yrs15.8 yrs
224Comoros15.3 yrs15.3 yrs
225Mali15.3 yrs16.7 yrs
226Zimbabwe15.2 yrs14.7 yrs
227Burkina Faso15.2 yrs16.3 yrs
228Côte d'Ivoire15.1 yrs15.2 yrs
229Afghanistan14.8 yrs15.6 yrs
230Uganda14.7 yrs14.8 yrs
231Zambia14.7 yrs14.3 yrs
232Kenya14.5 yrs13.6 yrs
233Burundi14.5 yrs16.0 yrs
234Rwanda14.5 yrs15.2 yrs
235State of Palestine14.4 yrs14.2 yrs
236Marshall Islands14.4 yrs13.9 yrs
237Yemen13.5 yrs14.4 yrs

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