Median age by country, 2054
Half the population is older and half is younger than this age. Values are UN medium-variant projections.
| # | Country / area | Median age | 2044 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 63.9 yrs | 58.8 yrs |
| 2 | Republic of Korea | 58.2 yrs | 54.7 yrs |
| 3 | China, Macao SAR | 58.2 yrs | 52.9 yrs |
| 4 | China, Taiwan Province of China | 57.3 yrs | 54.4 yrs |
| 5 | Puerto Rico | 56.4 yrs | 52.5 yrs |
| 6 | Andorra | 55.8 yrs | 52.3 yrs |
| 7 | Malta | 54.2 yrs | 50.5 yrs |
| 8 | China | 53.2 yrs | 50.3 yrs |
| 9 | Singapore | 53.1 yrs | 47.4 yrs |
| 10 | Albania | 52.8 yrs | 48.1 yrs |
| 11 | Italy | 52.8 yrs | 52.5 yrs |
| 12 | Japan | 52.7 yrs | 53.0 yrs |
| 13 | Bermuda | 52.6 yrs | 52.0 yrs |
| 14 | Poland | 52.1 yrs | 50.6 yrs |
| 15 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 52.1 yrs | 51.2 yrs |
| 16 | Falkland Islands (Malvinas) | 52.0 yrs | 52.3 yrs |
| 17 | Ukraine | 51.9 yrs | 49.6 yrs |
| 18 | Spain | 51.7 yrs | 51.6 yrs |
| 19 | Lithuania | 51.0 yrs | 48.8 yrs |
| 20 | Cuba | 50.7 yrs | 48.6 yrs |
| 21 | Mauritius | 50.7 yrs | 46.7 yrs |
| 22 | San Marino | 50.6 yrs | 51.8 yrs |
| 23 | Chile | 50.3 yrs | 46.4 yrs |
| 24 | Maldives | 49.9 yrs | 46.6 yrs |
| 25 | British Virgin Islands | 49.9 yrs | 47.5 yrs |
| 26 | Greece | 49.8 yrs | 50.4 yrs |
| 27 | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 49.8 yrs | 52.2 yrs |
| 28 | Thailand | 49.4 yrs | 47.2 yrs |
| 29 | Croatia | 49.3 yrs | 48.5 yrs |
| 30 | French Polynesia | 49.1 yrs | 45.2 yrs |
| 31 | Slovakia | 49.0 yrs | 49.0 yrs |
| 32 | Austria | 48.9 yrs | 48.8 yrs |
| 33 | Isle of Man | 48.9 yrs | 48.5 yrs |
| 34 | Anguilla | 48.8 yrs | 44.9 yrs |
| 35 | Guernsey | 48.6 yrs | 48.1 yrs |
| 36 | Serbia | 48.6 yrs | 48.0 yrs |
| 37 | Saint Helena | 48.6 yrs | 50.8 yrs |
| 38 | Costa Rica | 48.5 yrs | 44.5 yrs |
| 39 | North Macedonia | 48.3 yrs | 46.9 yrs |
| 40 | Estonia | 48.2 yrs | 48.9 yrs |
| 41 | Curaçao | 48.2 yrs | 45.5 yrs |
| 42 | Portugal | 48.2 yrs | 48.8 yrs |
| 43 | Cyprus | 48.0 yrs | 46.6 yrs |
| 44 | Belarus | 48.0 yrs | 48.3 yrs |
| 45 | Latvia | 48.0 yrs | 48.6 yrs |
| 46 | Jamaica | 47.8 yrs | 43.2 yrs |
| 47 | Bulgaria | 47.7 yrs | 48.7 yrs |
| 48 | Martinique | 47.6 yrs | 51.3 yrs |
| 49 | Switzerland | 47.5 yrs | 47.8 yrs |
| 50 | Slovenia | 47.3 yrs | 48.8 yrs |
| 51 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 47.3 yrs | 45.8 yrs |
| 52 | Germany | 47.2 yrs | 48.3 yrs |
| 53 | Finland | 46.9 yrs | 46.4 yrs |
| 54 | Antigua and Barbuda | 46.8 yrs | 43.9 yrs |
| 55 | Saint Lucia | 46.8 yrs | 43.5 yrs |
| 56 | Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba | 46.6 yrs | 45.0 yrs |
| 57 | Uruguay | 46.5 yrs | 43.1 yrs |
| 58 | Romania | 46.5 yrs | 46.2 yrs |
| 59 | Trinidad and Tobago | 46.4 yrs | 44.6 yrs |
| 60 | Liechtenstein | 46.4 yrs | 46.7 yrs |
| 61 | Saint Barthélemy | 46.3 yrs | 42.3 yrs |
| 62 | Jersey | 46.3 yrs | 46.4 yrs |
| 63 | Norway | 46.1 yrs | 44.7 yrs |
| 64 | Netherlands | 46.0 yrs | 44.4 yrs |
| 65 | Guadeloupe | 46.0 yrs | 47.1 yrs |
| 66 | Czechia | 46.0 yrs | 47.3 yrs |
| 67 | Luxembourg | 45.9 yrs | 45.0 yrs |
| 68 | Iceland | 45.8 yrs | 43.4 yrs |
| 69 | Kosovo (under UNSC res. 1244) | 45.7 yrs | 41.2 yrs |
| 70 | Belgium | 45.7 yrs | 45.1 yrs |
| 71 | Grenada | 45.6 yrs | 42.4 yrs |
| 72 | Montenegro | 45.6 yrs | 44.3 yrs |
| 73 | Türkiye | 45.5 yrs | 42.2 yrs |
| 74 | Hungary | 45.5 yrs | 46.0 yrs |
| 75 | Armenia | 45.4 yrs | 45.0 yrs |
| 76 | Canada | 45.4 yrs | 44.4 yrs |
| 77 | Montserrat | 45.3 yrs | 46.2 yrs |
| 78 | Colombia | 45.0 yrs | 41.3 yrs |
| 79 | Barbados | 45.0 yrs | 43.2 yrs |
| 80 | Aruba | 44.9 yrs | 43.5 yrs |
| 81 | Wallis and Futuna Islands | 44.9 yrs | 40.6 yrs |
| 82 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 44.9 yrs | 42.7 yrs |
| 83 | Denmark | 44.9 yrs | 43.7 yrs |
| 84 | Brazil | 44.9 yrs | 42.1 yrs |
| 85 | Cayman Islands | 44.7 yrs | 44.2 yrs |
| 86 | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 44.7 yrs | 43.1 yrs |
| 87 | Sweden | 44.7 yrs | 43.8 yrs |
| 88 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 44.6 yrs | 41.9 yrs |
| 89 | France | 44.1 yrs | 43.2 yrs |
| 90 | Ireland | 44.0 yrs | 41.6 yrs |
| 91 | Gibraltar | 43.9 yrs | 41.7 yrs |
| 92 | Bhutan | 43.8 yrs | 39.5 yrs |
| 93 | United Kingdom | 43.5 yrs | 42.4 yrs |
| 94 | Bahamas | 43.5 yrs | 41.2 yrs |
| 95 | Argentina | 43.4 yrs | 39.8 yrs |
| 96 | New Zealand | 43.4 yrs | 42.0 yrs |
| 97 | Dem. People's Republic of Korea | 43.1 yrs | 42.1 yrs |
| 98 | Dominica | 42.9 yrs | 41.5 yrs |
| 99 | Cabo Verde | 42.8 yrs | 37.9 yrs |
| 100 | Seychelles | 42.6 yrs | 41.7 yrs |
| 101 | Holy See | 42.6 yrs | 42.5 yrs |
| 102 | United States Virgin Islands | 42.5 yrs | 42.7 yrs |
| 103 | United States of America | 42.4 yrs | 41.1 yrs |
| 104 | Australia | 42.4 yrs | 41.7 yrs |
| 105 | Réunion | 42.4 yrs | 40.3 yrs |
| 106 | Russian Federation | 42.1 yrs | 42.5 yrs |
| 107 | Brunei Darussalam | 42.0 yrs | 40.1 yrs |
| 108 | Palau | 41.7 yrs | 41.0 yrs |
| 109 | Tunisia | 41.6 yrs | 39.0 yrs |
| 110 | Monaco | 41.6 yrs | 44.5 yrs |
| 111 | New Caledonia | 41.4 yrs | 39.3 yrs |
| 112 | Viet Nam | 41.4 yrs | 38.8 yrs |
| 113 | Malaysia | 41.4 yrs | 38.3 yrs |
| 114 | Republic of Moldova | 41.4 yrs | 41.4 yrs |
| 115 | Georgia | 41.3 yrs | 40.1 yrs |
| 116 | Sri Lanka | 41.3 yrs | 38.4 yrs |
| 117 | Ecuador | 41.2 yrs | 37.1 yrs |
| 118 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 41.0 yrs | 38.8 yrs |
| 119 | Azerbaijan | 40.9 yrs | 38.3 yrs |
| 120 | Faroe Islands | 40.7 yrs | 39.0 yrs |
| 121 | Northern Mariana Islands | 40.7 yrs | 38.5 yrs |
| 122 | El Salvador | 40.5 yrs | 36.4 yrs |
| 123 | Peru | 40.3 yrs | 37.0 yrs |
| 124 | Mexico | 40.1 yrs | 36.6 yrs |
| 125 | Cook Islands | 39.9 yrs | 36.4 yrs |
| 126 | Greenland | 39.8 yrs | 40.0 yrs |
| 127 | India | 39.6 yrs | 36.1 yrs |
| 128 | Panama | 39.4 yrs | 36.3 yrs |
| 129 | Belize | 39.2 yrs | 35.6 yrs |
| 130 | Saint Martin (French part) | 39.0 yrs | 40.8 yrs |
| 131 | Morocco | 38.7 yrs | 35.4 yrs |
| 132 | Lebanon | 38.0 yrs | 34.3 yrs |
| 133 | Indonesia | 37.9 yrs | 35.3 yrs |
| 134 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 37.8 yrs | 34.3 yrs |
| 135 | Philippines | 37.5 yrs | 33.5 yrs |
| 136 | Libya | 37.5 yrs | 34.2 yrs |
| 137 | Dominican Republic | 37.3 yrs | 34.3 yrs |
| 138 | Western Sahara | 37.3 yrs | 35.6 yrs |
| 139 | Myanmar | 37.1 yrs | 35.2 yrs |
| 140 | Suriname | 36.9 yrs | 34.2 yrs |
| 141 | Bangladesh | 36.9 yrs | 33.3 yrs |
| 142 | American Samoa | 36.9 yrs | 33.6 yrs |
| 143 | Nepal | 36.5 yrs | 32.7 yrs |
| 144 | Nicaragua | 36.3 yrs | 32.8 yrs |
| 145 | Algeria | 36.0 yrs | 32.5 yrs |
| 146 | Kuwait | 35.7 yrs | 35.3 yrs |
| 147 | Guam | 35.6 yrs | 33.7 yrs |
| 148 | Tokelau | 35.3 yrs | 33.3 yrs |
| 149 | Bahrain | 35.3 yrs | 34.4 yrs |
| 150 | Paraguay | 34.7 yrs | 31.9 yrs |
| 151 | Guatemala | 34.5 yrs | 30.6 yrs |
| 152 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 34.4 yrs | 31.0 yrs |
| 153 | Fiji | 34.3 yrs | 31.8 yrs |
| 154 | Turkmenistan | 34.1 yrs | 30.9 yrs |
| 155 | Guyana | 33.5 yrs | 30.6 yrs |
| 156 | Honduras | 33.5 yrs | 30.5 yrs |
| 157 | Jordan | 33.4 yrs | 30.4 yrs |
| 158 | Cambodia | 33.3 yrs | 30.6 yrs |
| 159 | Mongolia | 33.3 yrs | 29.8 yrs |
| 160 | Niue | 33.0 yrs | 32.1 yrs |
| 161 | Israel | 32.9 yrs | 31.1 yrs |
| 162 | South Africa | 32.9 yrs | 31.6 yrs |
| 163 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 32.8 yrs | 30.4 yrs |
| 164 | Timor-Leste | 32.8 yrs | 28.8 yrs |
| 165 | United Arab Emirates | 32.6 yrs | 32.4 yrs |
| 166 | Syrian Arab Republic | 32.5 yrs | 30.8 yrs |
| 167 | Saudi Arabia | 32.4 yrs | 31.2 yrs |
| 168 | Qatar | 32.3 yrs | 32.3 yrs |
| 169 | Haiti | 32.1 yrs | 29.5 yrs |
| 170 | Oman | 32.0 yrs | 30.5 yrs |
| 171 | Kazakhstan | 32.0 yrs | 30.2 yrs |
| 172 | Egypt | 31.9 yrs | 29.1 yrs |
| 173 | Djibouti | 31.9 yrs | 29.9 yrs |
| 174 | Kyrgyzstan | 31.6 yrs | 28.8 yrs |
| 175 | Botswana | 31.6 yrs | 28.7 yrs |
| 176 | Eswatini | 30.6 yrs | 27.6 yrs |
| 177 | Micronesia (Fed. States of) | 30.3 yrs | 27.6 yrs |
| 178 | Lesotho | 29.8 yrs | 27.1 yrs |
| 179 | Papua New Guinea | 29.4 yrs | 27.2 yrs |
| 180 | State of Palestine | 29.3 yrs | 25.9 yrs |
| 181 | French Guiana | 29.3 yrs | 27.8 yrs |
| 182 | Uzbekistan | 29.2 yrs | 27.3 yrs |
| 183 | Tajikistan | 29.0 yrs | 26.2 yrs |
| 184 | Namibia | 28.9 yrs | 25.9 yrs |
| 185 | Iraq | 28.8 yrs | 26.4 yrs |
| 186 | Tuvalu | 28.8 yrs | 26.4 yrs |
| 187 | Kiribati | 28.5 yrs | 26.3 yrs |
| 188 | Marshall Islands | 28.4 yrs | 25.5 yrs |
| 189 | Ghana | 27.8 yrs | 25.7 yrs |
| 190 | Gambia | 27.4 yrs | 24.3 yrs |
| 191 | Sierra Leone | 27.4 yrs | 24.6 yrs |
| 192 | Tonga | 27.4 yrs | 25.3 yrs |
| 193 | Kenya | 27.3 yrs | 24.9 yrs |
| 194 | Solomon Islands | 27.3 yrs | 25.1 yrs |
| 195 | Pakistan | 27.2 yrs | 24.9 yrs |
| 196 | Guinea-Bissau | 26.8 yrs | 24.2 yrs |
| 197 | Rwanda | 26.8 yrs | 24.4 yrs |
| 198 | Senegal | 26.6 yrs | 24.2 yrs |
| 199 | Gabon | 26.3 yrs | 24.5 yrs |
| 200 | Comoros | 26.3 yrs | 24.1 yrs |
| 201 | Nauru | 26.3 yrs | 24.6 yrs |
| 202 | Eritrea | 26.1 yrs | 23.7 yrs |
| 203 | Vanuatu | 26.0 yrs | 24.0 yrs |
| 204 | Burkina Faso | 25.9 yrs | 23.3 yrs |
| 205 | South Sudan | 25.9 yrs | 23.9 yrs |
| 206 | Sao Tome and Principe | 25.8 yrs | 23.5 yrs |
| 207 | Malawi | 25.7 yrs | 23.1 yrs |
| 208 | Ethiopia | 25.6 yrs | 23.1 yrs |
| 209 | Liberia | 25.6 yrs | 23.3 yrs |
| 210 | Uganda | 25.4 yrs | 22.0 yrs |
| 211 | Guinea | 25.3 yrs | 22.6 yrs |
| 212 | Yemen | 25.2 yrs | 22.3 yrs |
| 213 | Madagascar | 25.1 yrs | 22.9 yrs |
| 214 | Equatorial Guinea | 25.1 yrs | 23.4 yrs |
| 215 | Sudan | 25.0 yrs | 22.4 yrs |
| 216 | Nigeria | 24.8 yrs | 22.5 yrs |
| 217 | Zambia | 24.5 yrs | 22.2 yrs |
| 218 | Zimbabwe | 24.5 yrs | 22.4 yrs |
| 219 | Samoa | 24.4 yrs | 23.3 yrs |
| 220 | Afghanistan | 24.1 yrs | 21.5 yrs |
| 221 | Togo | 24.0 yrs | 22.3 yrs |
| 222 | Cameroon | 23.9 yrs | 21.8 yrs |
| 223 | Congo | 23.8 yrs | 22.1 yrs |
| 224 | Benin | 23.8 yrs | 21.8 yrs |
| 225 | Burundi | 23.4 yrs | 21.3 yrs |
| 226 | Mayotte | 23.4 yrs | 21.3 yrs |
| 227 | Mauritania | 23.2 yrs | 20.9 yrs |
| 228 | Côte d'Ivoire | 23.1 yrs | 21.8 yrs |
| 229 | Mozambique | 22.7 yrs | 20.1 yrs |
| 230 | United Republic of Tanzania | 22.6 yrs | 20.6 yrs |
| 231 | Niger | 22.3 yrs | 19.6 yrs |
| 232 | Angola | 21.8 yrs | 19.7 yrs |
| 233 | Somalia | 21.2 yrs | 18.7 yrs |
| 234 | Mali | 21.2 yrs | 18.9 yrs |
| 235 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 20.9 yrs | 18.7 yrs |
| 236 | Chad | 20.7 yrs | 18.4 yrs |
| 237 | Central African Republic | 20.4 yrs | 17.4 yrs |
Source: UN World Population Prospects 2024. Includes small territories.