Median age by country, 2030

Half the population is older and half is younger than this age. Values are UN medium-variant projections.

◀▶2030

#	Country / area	Median age	2020
1	Japan	51.5 yrs	47.7 yrs
2	Saint Helena	51.3 yrs	49.3 yrs
3	Martinique	51.2 yrs	47.5 yrs
4	Holy See	51.0 yrs	60.3 yrs
5	San Marino	50.7 yrs	45.8 yrs
6	Monaco	50.6 yrs	54.8 yrs
7	China, Hong Kong SAR	50.4 yrs	44.4 yrs
8	Italy	50.0 yrs	46.4 yrs
9	Saint Pierre and Miquelon	49.0 yrs	45.3 yrs
10	Greece	48.5 yrs	44.3 yrs
11	Republic of Korea	48.5 yrs	42.8 yrs
12	Saint Martin (French part)	48.3 yrs	39.5 yrs
13	Portugal	48.3 yrs	45.0 yrs
14	Guadeloupe	48.2 yrs	44.4 yrs
15	Bermuda	48.1 yrs	44.0 yrs
16	Spain	48.0 yrs	43.5 yrs
17	China, Taiwan Province of China	47.8 yrs	41.7 yrs
18	Puerto Rico	47.7 yrs	44.3 yrs
19	Bosnia and Herzegovina	47.7 yrs	43.8 yrs
20	Isle of Man	47.1 yrs	45.1 yrs
21	Croatia	46.6 yrs	44.2 yrs
22	Slovenia	46.5 yrs	43.0 yrs
23	Germany	46.3 yrs	44.9 yrs
24	Andorra	46.1 yrs	42.1 yrs
25	Bulgaria	45.9 yrs	43.9 yrs
26	Falkland Islands (Malvinas)	45.7 yrs	39.9 yrs
27	Serbia	45.6 yrs	43.4 yrs
28	Liechtenstein	45.5 yrs	43.6 yrs
29	Guernsey	45.4 yrs	43.8 yrs
30	Czechia	45.4 yrs	42.3 yrs
31	Austria	45.1 yrs	42.6 yrs
32	Poland	45.0 yrs	40.1 yrs
33	Latvia	45.0 yrs	42.8 yrs
34	United States Virgin Islands	45.0 yrs	44.6 yrs
35	Jersey	44.9 yrs	42.4 yrs
36	Estonia	44.7 yrs	41.4 yrs
37	Hungary	44.7 yrs	42.5 yrs
38	Switzerland	44.4 yrs	41.7 yrs
39	Slovakia	44.4 yrs	40.2 yrs
40	Finland	44.3 yrs	42.2 yrs
41	Romania	44.1 yrs	42.0 yrs
42	Cuba	43.9 yrs	41.3 yrs
43	Lithuania	43.8 yrs	43.1 yrs
44	Ukraine	43.7 yrs	40.8 yrs
45	Belarus	43.5 yrs	39.6 yrs
46	Malta	43.3 yrs	38.9 yrs
47	Montserrat	43.2 yrs	40.5 yrs
48	China, Macao SAR	43.1 yrs	37.0 yrs
49	France	43.0 yrs	41.3 yrs
50	Belgium	43.0 yrs	40.8 yrs
51	China	42.9 yrs	37.5 yrs
52	North Macedonia	42.8 yrs	39.3 yrs
53	Aruba	42.6 yrs	40.4 yrs
54	Sint Maarten (Dutch part)	42.6 yrs	40.3 yrs
55	Thailand	42.6 yrs	38.2 yrs
56	Russian Federation	42.2 yrs	38.7 yrs
57	Netherlands	42.0 yrs	41.5 yrs
58	Canada	41.7 yrs	39.9 yrs
59	Denmark	41.6 yrs	41.1 yrs
60	Montenegro	41.6 yrs	38.7 yrs
61	Cook Islands	41.5 yrs	32.7 yrs
62	Turks and Caicos Islands	41.4 yrs	37.0 yrs
63	Sweden	41.3 yrs	39.6 yrs
64	Norway	41.3 yrs	39.0 yrs
65	British Virgin Islands	41.3 yrs	36.3 yrs
66	Cyprus	41.0 yrs	36.5 yrs
67	Northern Mariana Islands	41.0 yrs	33.6 yrs
68	Luxembourg	40.9 yrs	38.6 yrs
69	Republic of Moldova	40.8 yrs	36.8 yrs
70	Anguilla	40.7 yrs	36.1 yrs
71	United Kingdom	40.7 yrs	39.2 yrs
72	Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba	40.6 yrs	39.6 yrs
73	Cayman Islands	40.6 yrs	36.8 yrs
74	Barbados	40.5 yrs	38.1 yrs
75	Mauritius	40.2 yrs	35.9 yrs
76	Albania	40.1 yrs	35.1 yrs
77	Trinidad and Tobago	40.1 yrs	35.3 yrs
78	Palau	40.1 yrs	36.8 yrs
79	Curaçao	40.0 yrs	37.5 yrs
80	Ireland	39.9 yrs	37.3 yrs
81	Wallis and Futuna Islands	39.9 yrs	35.6 yrs
82	Saint Barthélemy	39.9 yrs	38.3 yrs
83	United States of America	39.6 yrs	37.2 yrs
84	Réunion	39.6 yrs	36.3 yrs
85	Armenia	39.5 yrs	35.0 yrs
86	Australia	39.5 yrs	36.9 yrs
87	Chile	39.5 yrs	34.7 yrs
88	New Zealand	39.2 yrs	36.5 yrs
89	Gibraltar	39.0 yrs	39.1 yrs
90	Singapore	39.0 yrs	34.5 yrs
91	French Polynesia	39.0 yrs	33.0 yrs
92	Georgia	38.7 yrs	36.5 yrs
93	Antigua and Barbuda	38.4 yrs	34.3 yrs
94	Dominica	38.2 yrs	34.4 yrs
95	Iceland	38.1 yrs	35.6 yrs
96	Uruguay	38.1 yrs	35.0 yrs
97	Saint Kitts and Nevis	38.1 yrs	34.2 yrs
98	Dem. People's Republic of Korea	38.0 yrs	35.4 yrs
99	Costa Rica	37.8 yrs	32.5 yrs
100	Faroe Islands	37.6 yrs	37.9 yrs
101	Greenland	37.1 yrs	33.6 yrs
102	Bahamas	37.1 yrs	33.6 yrs
103	Saint Lucia	37.0 yrs	32.6 yrs
104	Brazil	36.9 yrs	32.7 yrs
105	Grenada	36.8 yrs	31.9 yrs
106	Iran (Islamic Republic of)	36.7 yrs	31.3 yrs
107	Maldives	36.5 yrs	29.1 yrs
108	Seychelles	36.2 yrs	32.6 yrs
109	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	36.0 yrs	33.1 yrs
110	New Caledonia	36.0 yrs	32.9 yrs
111	Azerbaijan	35.9 yrs	31.1 yrs
112	Türkiye	35.8 yrs	31.2 yrs
113	Viet Nam	35.7 yrs	31.0 yrs
114	Jamaica	35.6 yrs	30.2 yrs
115	Kosovo (under UNSC res. 1244)	35.2 yrs	29.7 yrs
116	Tunisia	35.0 yrs	31.1 yrs
117	Brunei Darussalam	35.0 yrs	30.4 yrs
118	Argentina	34.9 yrs	31.1 yrs
119	Kuwait	34.9 yrs	36.8 yrs
120	Colombia	34.9 yrs	30.4 yrs
121	Sri Lanka	34.8 yrs	32.1 yrs
122	Western Sahara	33.7 yrs	30.9 yrs
123	Bahrain	33.6 yrs	30.9 yrs
124	Qatar	33.1 yrs	31.6 yrs
125	Niue	33.1 yrs	36.0 yrs
126	Bhutan	33.0 yrs	27.6 yrs
127	Malaysia	33.0 yrs	28.6 yrs
128	Guam	32.4 yrs	30.8 yrs
129	Peru	32.0 yrs	28.5 yrs
130	Panama	31.9 yrs	28.7 yrs
131	United Arab Emirates	31.8 yrs	30.9 yrs
132	Indonesia	31.8 yrs	29.1 yrs
133	Cabo Verde	31.6 yrs	26.4 yrs
134	Myanmar	31.6 yrs	28.7 yrs
135	Ecuador	31.5 yrs	27.2 yrs
136	Mexico	31.4 yrs	27.9 yrs
137	Morocco	31.4 yrs	28.2 yrs
138	India	30.8 yrs	27.0 yrs
139	El Salvador	30.3 yrs	25.7 yrs
140	Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)	30.2 yrs	28.3 yrs
141	Suriname	30.1 yrs	27.5 yrs
142	Lebanon	30.1 yrs	27.8 yrs
143	Dominican Republic	30.0 yrs	26.7 yrs
144	Oman	29.9 yrs	28.8 yrs
145	Saudi Arabia	29.7 yrs	28.5 yrs
146	South Africa	29.6 yrs	27.3 yrs
147	Kazakhstan	29.5 yrs	29.2 yrs
148	Algeria	29.4 yrs	27.6 yrs
149	Israel	29.4 yrs	29.0 yrs
150	Belize	29.3 yrs	24.7 yrs
151	Libya	29.3 yrs	26.5 yrs
152	American Samoa	29.1 yrs	26.7 yrs
153	Fiji	28.9 yrs	27.1 yrs
154	Tokelau	28.8 yrs	26.1 yrs
155	Turkmenistan	28.5 yrs	25.4 yrs
156	Paraguay	28.4 yrs	25.5 yrs
157	Philippines	28.2 yrs	24.1 yrs
158	Nicaragua	27.7 yrs	24.3 yrs
159	Bangladesh	27.7 yrs	24.6 yrs
160	Guyana	27.6 yrs	24.8 yrs
161	Cambodia	27.1 yrs	25.1 yrs
162	Nepal	27.1 yrs	23.4 yrs
163	Mongolia	27.0 yrs	26.4 yrs
164	Uzbekistan	26.8 yrs	26.6 yrs
165	Bolivia (Plurinational State of)	26.6 yrs	24.0 yrs
166	Lao People's Democratic Republic	26.6 yrs	23.4 yrs
167	Djibouti	26.3 yrs	23.5 yrs
168	Honduras	26.0 yrs	22.6 yrs
169	Kyrgyzstan	25.9 yrs	24.6 yrs
170	Jordan	25.9 yrs	23.3 yrs
171	Egypt	25.6 yrs	23.5 yrs
172	Syrian Arab Republic	25.5 yrs	20.4 yrs
173	Guatemala	25.4 yrs	21.6 yrs
174	Haiti	25.4 yrs	22.8 yrs
175	French Guiana	25.2 yrs	25.2 yrs
176	Botswana	24.9 yrs	22.3 yrs
177	Micronesia (Fed. States of)	24.3 yrs	22.1 yrs
178	Papua New Guinea	23.9 yrs	21.7 yrs
179	Tuvalu	23.8 yrs	24.3 yrs
180	Eswatini	23.7 yrs	21.3 yrs
181	Timor-Leste	23.7 yrs	20.1 yrs
182	Kiribati	23.3 yrs	22.2 yrs
183	Lesotho	23.0 yrs	21.0 yrs
184	Tajikistan	22.7 yrs	21.4 yrs
185	Ghana	22.4 yrs	20.4 yrs
186	Namibia	22.2 yrs	20.8 yrs
187	Iraq	22.1 yrs	19.6 yrs
188	Gabon	21.9 yrs	21.5 yrs
189	Solomon Islands	21.8 yrs	19.6 yrs
190	Tonga	21.6 yrs	20.9 yrs
191	Pakistan	21.6 yrs	19.8 yrs
192	Kenya	21.4 yrs	18.8 yrs
193	Comoros	21.3 yrs	19.7 yrs
194	State of Palestine	21.3 yrs	19.3 yrs
195	Marshall Islands	21.3 yrs	21.4 yrs
196	Rwanda	21.2 yrs	18.9 yrs
197	Equatorial Guinea	21.2 yrs	21.1 yrs
198	Sierra Leone	20.9 yrs	18.6 yrs
199	Nauru	20.9 yrs	20.9 yrs
200	Vanuatu	20.9 yrs	20.2 yrs
201	Senegal	20.8 yrs	18.4 yrs
202	Sao Tome and Principe	20.7 yrs	18.5 yrs
203	Eritrea	20.6 yrs	18.0 yrs
204	Guinea-Bissau	20.6 yrs	18.4 yrs
205	South Sudan	20.4 yrs	17.0 yrs
206	Samoa	20.3 yrs	20.4 yrs
207	Ethiopia	20.2 yrs	18.1 yrs
208	Madagascar	20.1 yrs	18.4 yrs
209	Liberia	20.0 yrs	17.9 yrs
210	Gambia	19.9 yrs	17.6 yrs
211	Togo	19.9 yrs	18.5 yrs
212	Congo	19.5 yrs	18.1 yrs
213	Malawi	19.5 yrs	16.9 yrs
214	Sudan	19.4 yrs	17.8 yrs
215	Guinea	19.3 yrs	17.6 yrs
216	Côte d'Ivoire	19.3 yrs	17.9 yrs
217	Nigeria	19.3 yrs	17.2 yrs
218	Zimbabwe	19.2 yrs	17.4 yrs
219	Zambia	19.1 yrs	16.9 yrs
220	Burkina Faso	19.1 yrs	16.6 yrs
221	Yemen	19.0 yrs	18.1 yrs
222	Cameroon	18.9 yrs	17.4 yrs
223	Benin	18.9 yrs	17.4 yrs
224	Mayotte	18.3 yrs	16.7 yrs
225	Afghanistan	18.2 yrs	16.4 yrs
226	Mauritania	18.2 yrs	16.8 yrs
227	United Republic of Tanzania	18.1 yrs	16.9 yrs
228	Uganda	18.0 yrs	15.9 yrs
229	Burundi	17.9 yrs	15.3 yrs
230	Angola	17.3 yrs	16.3 yrs
231	Mozambique	17.3 yrs	16.1 yrs
232	Mali	16.5 yrs	15.1 yrs
233	Niger	16.4 yrs	14.8 yrs
234	Democratic Republic of the Congo	16.2 yrs	15.8 yrs
235	Chad	16.0 yrs	14.9 yrs
236	Somalia	15.9 yrs	15.3 yrs
237	Central African Republic	15.2 yrs	14.4 yrs

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