Median age by country, 2043

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

◀▶2043

#	Country / area	Median age	2033
1	China, Hong Kong SAR	58.3 yrs	52.3 yrs
2	Republic of Korea	54.4 yrs	50.1 yrs
3	China, Taiwan Province of China	54.0 yrs	49.6 yrs
4	Japan	53.1 yrs	52.2 yrs
5	Italy	52.4 yrs	50.8 yrs
6	China, Macao SAR	52.3 yrs	45.2 yrs
7	Puerto Rico	52.1 yrs	48.8 yrs
8	Saint Pierre and Miquelon	52.0 yrs	50.1 yrs
9	San Marino	51.9 yrs	51.6 yrs
10	Bermuda	51.9 yrs	49.3 yrs
11	Falkland Islands (Malvinas)	51.9 yrs	47.3 yrs
12	Andorra	51.8 yrs	47.5 yrs
13	Spain	51.5 yrs	49.2 yrs
14	Martinique	51.5 yrs	51.5 yrs
15	Bosnia and Herzegovina	51.1 yrs	48.8 yrs
16	Saint Helena	50.6 yrs	50.9 yrs
17	Greece	50.4 yrs	49.4 yrs
18	Poland	50.3 yrs	46.5 yrs
19	Malta	50.0 yrs	44.8 yrs
20	China	49.9 yrs	44.7 yrs
21	Ukraine	49.3 yrs	45.2 yrs
22	Saint Martin (French part)	49.3 yrs	50.4 yrs
23	Estonia	48.9 yrs	45.8 yrs
24	Portugal	48.9 yrs	48.9 yrs
25	Slovakia	48.8 yrs	45.6 yrs
26	Slovenia	48.8 yrs	47.4 yrs
27	Bulgaria	48.7 yrs	46.7 yrs
28	Austria	48.6 yrs	45.9 yrs
29	Latvia	48.6 yrs	46.0 yrs
30	Croatia	48.5 yrs	47.3 yrs
31	Isle of Man	48.5 yrs	47.6 yrs
32	Lithuania	48.5 yrs	44.8 yrs
33	Cuba	48.4 yrs	44.9 yrs
34	Germany	48.3 yrs	46.8 yrs
35	Belarus	48.2 yrs	44.9 yrs
36	Guernsey	48.0 yrs	46.0 yrs
37	Serbia	47.9 yrs	46.3 yrs
38	Switzerland	47.7 yrs	45.3 yrs
39	Albania	47.6 yrs	41.8 yrs
40	Guadeloupe	47.5 yrs	48.6 yrs
41	Czechia	47.5 yrs	46.1 yrs
42	British Virgin Islands	47.1 yrs	42.9 yrs
43	Thailand	46.9 yrs	43.6 yrs
44	Singapore	46.7 yrs	40.8 yrs
45	Liechtenstein	46.7 yrs	45.9 yrs
46	North Macedonia	46.7 yrs	43.9 yrs
47	Jersey	46.4 yrs	45.5 yrs
48	Finland	46.4 yrs	44.9 yrs
49	Cyprus	46.3 yrs	42.4 yrs
50	Mauritius	46.3 yrs	41.6 yrs
51	Montserrat	46.2 yrs	44.2 yrs
52	Romania	46.2 yrs	44.9 yrs
53	Hungary	46.0 yrs	45.0 yrs
54	Maldives	46.0 yrs	38.8 yrs
55	Chile	45.9 yrs	41.0 yrs
56	Turks and Caicos Islands	45.5 yrs	42.5 yrs
57	Curaçao	45.1 yrs	41.0 yrs
58	Belgium	45.1 yrs	43.6 yrs
59	French Polynesia	44.9 yrs	40.7 yrs
60	Armenia	44.8 yrs	41.1 yrs
61	Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba	44.8 yrs	41.6 yrs
62	Monaco	44.8 yrs	48.9 yrs
63	Luxembourg	44.8 yrs	41.9 yrs
64	Norway	44.6 yrs	42.2 yrs
65	Anguilla	44.5 yrs	41.7 yrs
66	Trinidad and Tobago	44.4 yrs	41.4 yrs
67	Canada	44.3 yrs	42.3 yrs
68	Netherlands	44.2 yrs	42.5 yrs
69	Montenegro	44.2 yrs	42.3 yrs
70	Cayman Islands	44.1 yrs	41.7 yrs
71	Costa Rica	44.0 yrs	39.3 yrs
72	Sweden	43.8 yrs	42.2 yrs
73	Denmark	43.6 yrs	42.0 yrs
74	Aruba	43.5 yrs	43.1 yrs
75	Antigua and Barbuda	43.5 yrs	39.5 yrs
76	France	43.2 yrs	43.4 yrs
77	Iceland	43.1 yrs	39.4 yrs
78	Sint Maarten (Dutch part)	43.1 yrs	43.0 yrs
79	Saint Lucia	43.1 yrs	38.4 yrs
80	Barbados	43.0 yrs	41.2 yrs
81	Russian Federation	42.9 yrs	43.3 yrs
82	United States Virgin Islands	42.9 yrs	44.8 yrs
83	Uruguay	42.8 yrs	39.2 yrs
84	Jamaica	42.7 yrs	37.3 yrs
85	United Kingdom	42.4 yrs	41.2 yrs
86	Saint Kitts and Nevis	42.4 yrs	39.1 yrs
87	Holy See	42.3 yrs	48.5 yrs
88	Grenada	42.1 yrs	38.1 yrs
89	Saint Barthélemy	42.0 yrs	40.5 yrs
90	New Zealand	41.9 yrs	40.1 yrs
91	Dem. People's Republic of Korea	41.9 yrs	38.9 yrs
92	Türkiye	41.8 yrs	37.2 yrs
93	Brazil	41.8 yrs	38.1 yrs
94	Republic of Moldova	41.8 yrs	41.8 yrs
95	Iran (Islamic Republic of)	41.7 yrs	38.2 yrs
96	Australia	41.7 yrs	40.3 yrs
97	Ireland	41.4 yrs	40.3 yrs
98	Gibraltar	41.4 yrs	39.4 yrs
99	Seychelles	41.4 yrs	37.6 yrs
100	Dominica	41.4 yrs	39.4 yrs
101	Palau	41.1 yrs	41.0 yrs
102	United States of America	41.0 yrs	40.2 yrs
103	Bahamas	41.0 yrs	38.3 yrs
104	Colombia	40.9 yrs	36.3 yrs
105	Kosovo (under UNSC res. 1244)	40.7 yrs	36.5 yrs
106	Wallis and Futuna Islands	40.3 yrs	40.6 yrs
107	Réunion	40.2 yrs	40.2 yrs
108	Greenland	40.1 yrs	38.3 yrs
109	Georgia	40.1 yrs	39.4 yrs
110	Brunei Darussalam	39.8 yrs	36.4 yrs
111	Argentina	39.5 yrs	36.0 yrs
112	New Caledonia	39.0 yrs	36.8 yrs
113	Bhutan	39.0 yrs	34.4 yrs
114	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	38.8 yrs	36.9 yrs
115	Tunisia	38.8 yrs	36.2 yrs
116	Faroe Islands	38.8 yrs	37.7 yrs
117	Viet Nam	38.6 yrs	36.8 yrs
118	Northern Mariana Islands	38.4 yrs	41.9 yrs
119	Azerbaijan	38.1 yrs	37.0 yrs
120	Sri Lanka	38.1 yrs	35.6 yrs
121	Malaysia	37.9 yrs	34.2 yrs
122	Cabo Verde	37.4 yrs	33.0 yrs
123	Ecuador	36.8 yrs	32.7 yrs
124	Peru	36.6 yrs	33.1 yrs
125	Cook Islands	36.2 yrs	43.2 yrs
126	Mexico	36.2 yrs	32.5 yrs
127	El Salvador	36.0 yrs	31.8 yrs
128	Panama	36.0 yrs	32.9 yrs
129	India	35.8 yrs	31.9 yrs
130	Western Sahara	35.5 yrs	34.1 yrs
131	Kuwait	35.2 yrs	35.0 yrs
132	Belize	35.2 yrs	30.7 yrs
133	Morocco	35.1 yrs	32.3 yrs
134	Indonesia	35.0 yrs	32.6 yrs
135	Myanmar	35.0 yrs	32.4 yrs
136	Bahrain	34.3 yrs	33.8 yrs
137	Suriname	34.0 yrs	31.1 yrs
138	Dominican Republic	34.0 yrs	31.0 yrs
139	Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)	34.0 yrs	30.8 yrs
140	Lebanon	33.9 yrs	31.0 yrs
141	Libya	33.8 yrs	30.3 yrs
142	Guam	33.6 yrs	32.8 yrs
143	American Samoa	33.2 yrs	29.9 yrs
144	Philippines	33.1 yrs	29.4 yrs
145	Tokelau	33.0 yrs	29.8 yrs
146	Bangladesh	32.9 yrs	28.8 yrs
147	United Arab Emirates	32.4 yrs	31.9 yrs
148	Nicaragua	32.4 yrs	28.8 yrs
149	Nepal	32.3 yrs	28.3 yrs
150	Algeria	32.2 yrs	29.9 yrs
151	Qatar	32.2 yrs	32.7 yrs
152	Niue	31.9 yrs	32.1 yrs
153	Paraguay	31.6 yrs	29.2 yrs
154	Fiji	31.5 yrs	29.4 yrs
155	South Africa	31.5 yrs	30.0 yrs
156	Saudi Arabia	31.1 yrs	29.8 yrs
157	Israel	31.0 yrs	29.7 yrs
158	Lao People's Democratic Republic	30.7 yrs	27.5 yrs
159	Turkmenistan	30.6 yrs	29.1 yrs
160	Syrian Arab Republic	30.5 yrs	26.6 yrs
161	Oman	30.4 yrs	29.9 yrs
162	Guyana	30.4 yrs	28.2 yrs
163	Cambodia	30.3 yrs	27.7 yrs
164	Guatemala	30.3 yrs	26.5 yrs
165	Honduras	30.2 yrs	27.0 yrs
166	Bolivia (Plurinational State of)	30.1 yrs	27.4 yrs
167	Jordan	30.1 yrs	26.8 yrs
168	Kazakhstan	30.0 yrs	29.1 yrs
169	Djibouti	29.7 yrs	27.2 yrs
170	Mongolia	29.5 yrs	27.0 yrs
171	Haiti	29.2 yrs	26.3 yrs
172	Egypt	28.8 yrs	26.2 yrs
173	Kyrgyzstan	28.5 yrs	26.3 yrs
174	Botswana	28.4 yrs	25.7 yrs
175	Timor-Leste	28.4 yrs	24.9 yrs
176	French Guiana	27.6 yrs	25.7 yrs
177	Micronesia (Fed. States of)	27.4 yrs	24.9 yrs
178	Eswatini	27.3 yrs	24.5 yrs
179	Uzbekistan	27.2 yrs	26.6 yrs
180	Papua New Guinea	27.0 yrs	24.6 yrs
181	Lesotho	26.7 yrs	23.8 yrs
182	Tuvalu	26.2 yrs	24.0 yrs
183	Iraq	26.1 yrs	22.9 yrs
184	Kiribati	26.1 yrs	23.7 yrs
185	Tajikistan	25.9 yrs	23.3 yrs
186	Namibia	25.6 yrs	22.9 yrs
187	State of Palestine	25.6 yrs	22.2 yrs
188	Ghana	25.5 yrs	23.1 yrs
189	Marshall Islands	25.2 yrs	22.1 yrs
190	Tonga	25.1 yrs	22.3 yrs
191	Solomon Islands	24.9 yrs	22.5 yrs
192	Pakistan	24.7 yrs	22.3 yrs
193	Kenya	24.6 yrs	22.2 yrs
194	Nauru	24.5 yrs	21.8 yrs
195	Sierra Leone	24.4 yrs	21.7 yrs
196	Gabon	24.3 yrs	22.4 yrs
197	Rwanda	24.1 yrs	21.9 yrs
198	Gambia	24.0 yrs	20.8 yrs
199	Guinea-Bissau	24.0 yrs	21.3 yrs
200	Comoros	23.9 yrs	21.8 yrs
201	Senegal	23.9 yrs	21.5 yrs
202	Vanuatu	23.8 yrs	21.5 yrs
203	South Sudan	23.8 yrs	21.4 yrs
204	Eritrea	23.5 yrs	21.3 yrs
205	Sao Tome and Principe	23.3 yrs	21.3 yrs
206	Equatorial Guinea	23.2 yrs	21.6 yrs
207	Samoa	23.1 yrs	20.9 yrs
208	Burkina Faso	23.1 yrs	20.1 yrs
209	Liberia	23.1 yrs	20.7 yrs
210	Ethiopia	22.8 yrs	20.7 yrs
211	Malawi	22.8 yrs	20.3 yrs
212	Madagascar	22.6 yrs	20.7 yrs
213	Guinea	22.4 yrs	19.9 yrs
214	Nigeria	22.3 yrs	20.0 yrs
215	Zimbabwe	22.2 yrs	20.1 yrs
216	Sudan	22.2 yrs	20.0 yrs
217	Togo	22.2 yrs	20.5 yrs
218	Yemen	22.0 yrs	19.5 yrs
219	Congo	22.0 yrs	20.2 yrs
220	Zambia	22.0 yrs	19.8 yrs
221	Uganda	21.7 yrs	18.8 yrs
222	Côte d'Ivoire	21.7 yrs	19.9 yrs
223	Cameroon	21.6 yrs	19.5 yrs
224	Benin	21.6 yrs	19.4 yrs
225	Afghanistan	21.2 yrs	18.8 yrs
226	Burundi	21.1 yrs	18.7 yrs
227	Mayotte	21.1 yrs	19.0 yrs
228	Mauritania	20.7 yrs	18.7 yrs
229	United Republic of Tanzania	20.4 yrs	18.5 yrs
230	Mozambique	19.9 yrs	17.8 yrs
231	Angola	19.5 yrs	17.7 yrs
232	Niger	19.3 yrs	17.0 yrs
233	Mali	18.7 yrs	17.0 yrs
234	Somalia	18.5 yrs	16.4 yrs
235	Democratic Republic of the Congo	18.4 yrs	16.6 yrs
236	Chad	18.1 yrs	16.4 yrs
237	Central African Republic	17.2 yrs	15.4 yrs

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