Indicator
Median age of population ranking
Highest and lowest
In 2025, the median age of population was highest in Holy See, Monaco, and Saint Helena, while the lowest values were recorded in the Central African Republic, Niger, and Somalia. The full ranking is shown below.
Full ranking
Median age of population
Age dividing the population into two equal halves
| Rank | Economy | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Holy See | 57.4 | 2025 |
| 2 | Monaco | 53.6 | 2025 |
| 3 | Saint Helena | 50.9 | 2025 |
| 4 | Japan | 49.8 | 2025 |
| 5 | Martinique | 49.7 | 2025 |
| 6 | San Marino | 48.6 | 2025 |
| 7 | Italy | 48.2 | 2025 |
| 8 | Hong Kong (China) | 47.4 | 2025 |
| 9 | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 47.2 | 2025 |
| 10 | Guadeloupe | 47.2 | 2025 |
| 11 | Portugal | 46.9 | 2025 |
| 12 | Greece | 46.8 | 2025 |
| 13 | Isle of Man | 46.1 | 2025 |
| 14 | Bermuda | 46.0 | 2025 |
| 15 | Spain | 45.9 | 2025 |
| 16 | Puerto Rico | 45.8 | 2025 |
| 17 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 45.7 | 2025 |
| 18 | Korea | 45.6 | 2025 |
| 19 | Germany | 45.5 | 2025 |
| 20 | Croatia | 45.3 | 2025 |
| 21 | Virgin Islands (U.S.) | 44.8 | 2025 |
| 22 | Chinese Taipei | 44.8 | 2025 |
| 23 | Bulgaria | 44.8 | 2025 |
| 24 | Slovenia | 44.7 | 2025 |
| 25 | Liechtenstein | 44.5 | 2025 |
| 26 | Serbia | 44.4 | 2025 |
| 27 | Bailiwick of Guernsey | 44.3 | 2025 |
| 28 | Hungary | 43.9 | 2025 |
| 29 | Andorra | 43.9 | 2025 |
| 30 | Czechia | 43.8 | 2025 |
| 31 | Austria | 43.6 | 2025 |
| 32 | Jersey | 43.6 | 2025 |
| 33 | Latvia | 43.6 | 2025 |
| 34 | Romania | 43.2 | 2025 |
| 35 | Finland | 43.2 | 2025 |
| 36 | Switzerland | 42.9 | 2025 |
| 37 | Falkland Islands (Malvinas) | 42.8 | 2025 |
| 38 | Estonia | 42.8 | 2025 |
| 39 | Saint Martin | 42.5 | 2025 |
| 40 | Poland | 42.5 | 2025 |
| 41 | Lithuania | 42.3 | 2025 |
| 42 | Slovak Republic | 42.3 | 2025 |
| 43 | France | 42.3 | 2025 |
| 44 | Cuba | 42.2 | 2025 |
| 45 | Belgium | 41.9 | 2025 |
| 46 | Sint Maarten | 41.8 | 2025 |
| 47 | Ukraine | 41.8 | 2025 |
| 48 | Montserrat | 41.6 | 2025 |
| 49 | Aruba | 41.5 | 2025 |
| 50 | Netherlands | 41.5 | 2025 |
| 51 | Belarus | 41.3 | 2025 |
| 52 | Denmark | 41.3 | 2025 |
| 53 | Malta | 41.1 | 2025 |
| 54 | North Macedonia | 41.0 | 2025 |
| 55 | Canada | 40.6 | 2025 |
| 56 | Thailand | 40.6 | 2025 |
| 57 | Russia | 40.3 | 2025 |
| 58 | Sweden | 40.3 | 2025 |
| 59 | China | 40.1 | 2025 |
| 60 | United Kingdom | 40.1 | 2025 |
| 61 | Montenegro | 40.0 | 2025 |
| 62 | Norway | 39.8 | 2025 |
| 63 | Bonaire - Saba - Saint Eustatius | 39.6 | 2025 |
| 64 | Macau (China) | 39.6 | 2025 |
| 65 | Luxembourg | 39.5 | 2025 |
| 66 | Barbados | 39.4 | 2025 |
| 67 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 39.2 | 2025 |
| 68 | Saint Barthélemy | 39.0 | 2025 |
| 69 | Ireland | 39.0 | 2025 |
| 70 | Gibraltar | 38.8 | 2025 |
| 71 | Curaçao | 38.7 | 2025 |
| 72 | Anguilla | 38.7 | 2025 |
| 73 | Cayman Islands | 38.7 | 2025 |
| 74 | Cyprus | 38.6 | 2025 |
| 75 | Moldova | 38.6 | 2025 |
| 76 | British Virgin Islands | 38.6 | 2025 |
| 77 | Palau | 38.5 | 2025 |
| 78 | United States | 38.5 | 2025 |
| 79 | Australia | 38.3 | 2025 |
| 80 | Wallis and Futuna | 38.2 | 2025 |
| 81 | Réunion | 38.1 | 2025 |
| 82 | Northern Mariana Islands | 38.0 | 2025 |
| 83 | Mauritius | 37.8 | 2025 |
| 84 | New Zealand | 37.7 | 2025 |
| 85 | Trinidad and Tobago | 37.7 | 2025 |
| 86 | Georgia | 37.3 | 2025 |
| 87 | Albania | 37.3 | 2025 |
| 88 | Cook Islands | 37.1 | 2025 |
| 89 | Faroe Islands | 37.1 | 2025 |
| 90 | Chile | 36.9 | 2025 |
| 91 | Armenia | 36.6 | 2025 |
| 92 | North Korea | 36.5 | 2025 |
| 93 | Uruguay | 36.4 | 2025 |
| 94 | Antigua and Barbuda | 36.3 | 2025 |
| 95 | Dominica | 36.3 | 2025 |
| 96 | Iceland | 36.2 | 2025 |
| 97 | Singapore | 36.2 | 2025 |
| 98 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 36.2 | 2025 |
| 99 | French Polynesia | 36.1 | 2025 |
| 100 | Niue | 35.7 | 2025 |
| 101 | Bahamas | 35.3 | 2025 |
| 102 | Costa Rica | 35.2 | 2025 |
| 103 | Greenland | 35.1 | 2025 |
| 104 | Kuwait | 34.8 | 2025 |
| 105 | Brazil | 34.8 | 2025 |
| 106 | Saint Lucia | 34.6 | 2025 |
| 107 | New Caledonia | 34.5 | 2025 |
| 108 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 34.4 | 2025 |
| 109 | Grenada | 34.4 | 2025 |
| 110 | Seychelles | 34.3 | 2025 |
| 111 | Iran | 34.0 | 2025 |
| 112 | Azerbaijan | 33.6 | 2025 |
| 113 | Qatar | 33.5 | 2025 |
| 114 | Türkiye | 33.5 | 2025 |
| 115 | Viet Nam | 33.4 | 2025 |
| 116 | Bahrain | 33.3 | 2025 |
| 117 | Sri Lanka | 33.3 | 2025 |
| 118 | Tunisia | 32.9 | 2025 |
| 119 | Argentina | 32.9 | 2025 |
| 120 | Jamaica | 32.8 | 2025 |
| 121 | Brunei Darussalam | 32.7 | 2025 |
| 122 | Maldives | 32.7 | 2025 |
| 123 | Western Sahara | 32.6 | 2025 |
| 124 | Colombia | 32.5 | 2025 |
| 125 | United Arab Emirates | 31.6 | 2025 |
| 126 | Guam | 31.5 | 2025 |
| 127 | Malaysia | 31.0 | 2025 |
| 128 | Bhutan | 30.5 | 2025 |
| 129 | Indonesia | 30.4 | 2025 |
| 130 | Panama | 30.3 | 2025 |
| 131 | Peru | 30.2 | 2025 |
| 132 | Myanmar | 30.1 | 2025 |
| 133 | Morocco | 29.8 | 2025 |
| 134 | Kazakhstan | 29.7 | 2025 |
| 135 | Oman | 29.7 | 2025 |
| 136 | Saudi Arabia | 29.6 | 2025 |
| 137 | Mexico | 29.6 | 2025 |
| 138 | Venezuela | 29.4 | 2025 |
| 139 | Ecuador | 29.3 | 2025 |
| 140 | Israel | 29.2 | 2025 |
| 141 | Cabo Verde | 29.0 | 2025 |
| 142 | American Samoa | 29.0 | 2025 |
| 143 | India | 28.8 | 2025 |
| 144 | Lebanon | 28.8 | 2025 |
| 145 | South Africa | 28.7 | 2025 |
| 146 | Suriname | 28.6 | 2025 |
| 147 | Algeria | 28.6 | 2025 |
| 148 | Dominican Republic | 28.3 | 2025 |
| 149 | Fiji | 28.1 | 2025 |
| 150 | El Salvador | 27.9 | 2025 |
| 151 | Libya | 27.7 | 2025 |
| 152 | Tokelau | 27.3 | 2025 |
| 153 | Uzbekistan | 27.0 | 2025 |
| 154 | Paraguay | 27.0 | 2025 |
| 155 | Mongolia | 26.9 | 2025 |
| 156 | Turkmenistan | 26.9 | 2025 |
| 157 | Belize | 26.9 | 2025 |
| 158 | Guyana | 26.2 | 2025 |
| 159 | Cambodia | 26.2 | 2025 |
| 160 | Philippines | 26.1 | 2025 |
| 161 | Bangladesh | 26.0 | 2025 |
| 162 | Nicaragua | 26.0 | 2025 |
| 163 | Kyrgyzstan | 25.4 | 2025 |
| 164 | Nepal | 25.3 | 2025 |
| 165 | Bolivia | 25.2 | 2025 |
| 166 | French Guiana | 25.0 | 2025 |
| 167 | Lao PDR | 24.9 | 2025 |
| 168 | Djibouti | 24.9 | 2025 |
| 169 | Jordan | 24.7 | 2025 |
| 170 | Egypt | 24.5 | 2025 |
| 171 | Honduras | 24.2 | 2025 |
| 172 | Tuvalu | 24.2 | 2025 |
| 173 | Haiti | 24.1 | 2025 |
| 174 | Botswana | 23.4 | 2025 |
| 175 | Guatemala | 23.4 | 2025 |
| 176 | Syrian Arab Republic | 23.3 | 2025 |
| 177 | Micronesia | 23.3 | 2025 |
| 178 | Kiribati | 22.9 | 2025 |
| 179 | Papua New Guinea | 22.8 | 2025 |
| 180 | Eswatini | 22.5 | 2025 |
| 181 | Tajikistan | 22.2 | 2025 |
| 182 | Lesotho | 21.8 | 2025 |
| 183 | Timor-Leste | 21.7 | 2025 |
| 184 | Gabon | 21.5 | 2025 |
| 185 | Ghana | 21.3 | 2025 |
| 186 | Namibia | 21.3 | 2025 |
| 187 | Equatorial Guinea | 20.9 | 2025 |
| 188 | Iraq | 20.8 | 2025 |
| 189 | Tonga | 20.8 | 2025 |
| 190 | Solomon Islands | 20.7 | 2025 |
| 191 | Comoros | 20.6 | 2025 |
| 192 | Pakistan | 20.6 | 2025 |
| 193 | Marshall Islands | 20.4 | 2025 |
| 194 | Vanuatu | 20.3 | 2025 |
| 195 | Nauru | 20.2 | 2025 |
| 196 | West Bank and Gaza | 20.1 | 2025 |
| 197 | Kenya | 20.0 | 2025 |
| 198 | Rwanda | 19.9 | 2025 |
| 199 | Samoa | 19.8 | 2025 |
| 200 | Sierra Leone | 19.7 | 2025 |
| 201 | Senegal | 19.6 | 2025 |
| 202 | Sao Tome and Principe | 19.5 | 2025 |
| 203 | Guinea-Bissau | 19.4 | 2025 |
| 204 | Eritrea | 19.2 | 2025 |
| 205 | Madagascar | 19.2 | 2025 |
| 206 | Ethiopia | 19.1 | 2025 |
| 207 | Togo | 19.1 | 2025 |
| 208 | Liberia | 18.8 | 2025 |
| 209 | South Sudan | 18.7 | 2025 |
| 210 | Gambia | 18.6 | 2025 |
| 211 | Congo Republic | 18.6 | 2025 |
| 212 | Sudan | 18.5 | 2025 |
| 213 | Yemen | 18.4 | 2025 |
| 214 | Côte d'Ivoire | 18.3 | 2025 |
| 215 | Guinea | 18.3 | 2025 |
| 216 | Nigeria | 18.1 | 2025 |
| 217 | Zimbabwe | 18.1 | 2025 |
| 218 | Malawi | 18.1 | 2025 |
| 219 | Cameroon | 18.0 | 2025 |
| 220 | Benin | 18.0 | 2025 |
| 221 | Zambia | 17.9 | 2025 |
| 222 | Burkina Faso | 17.7 | 2025 |
| 223 | Tanzania | 17.5 | 2025 |
| 224 | Mauritania | 17.4 | 2025 |
| 225 | Afghanistan | 17.3 | 2025 |
| 226 | Mayotte | 17.1 | 2025 |
| 227 | Uganda | 16.9 | 2025 |
| 228 | Angola | 16.6 | 2025 |
| 229 | Mozambique | 16.5 | 2025 |
| 230 | Burundi | 16.4 | 2025 |
| 231 | Congo DR | 15.8 | 2025 |
| 232 | Chad | 15.8 | 2025 |
| 233 | Mali | 15.7 | 2025 |
| 234 | Somalia | 15.6 | 2025 |
| 235 | Niger | 15.6 | 2025 |
| 236 | Central African Republic | 14.5 | 2025 |
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Sources and updates
Data sources
The data for this indicator are drawn from the United Nations (UN) World Population Prospects database.
Last update
This indicator was last updated on Econorama on 18 June 2026 and reflects the latest data available from the underlying sources at that time.