Median Age by Country in 1964

In the year 1964, the world had a median age of 21.00 years.

The country with the highest median age was ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡จMonaco where the median is 43.81 years. Closely followed by ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฒIsle of Man with a median age of 42.41 years, and ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ชSweden with 35.34.

The country with the lowest median age for the year was ๐Ÿ‡ผ๐Ÿ‡ธSamoa where the median is 13.51 years. Followed by ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ตNorthern Mariana Islands with a median age of 13.59, and ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ผRwanda with 13.67 years.

The geographic region with the highest median age was Europe with a median of 29.83 years. Closely followed by Northern America with a median age of 26.97 years, and Oceania with 24.33 years of median age.

When devided into sub-subregions we can see that Northern Europe had the highest median age of 33.21 years. Closely followed by Western Europe with a median age of 32.50 years, and Southern Europe with 29.09 years of median age.

If we devide the global population into income groups we can see that High-income countries has the highest median age of 28.12 years. While the lowest median age is recorded by No income group available with a median age of only 15.41.

Countries with the Highest Median Age in 1964

Rank Country Median Age (Years)
1 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡จMonaco 43.8085
2 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฒIsle of Man 42.4089
3 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ชSweden 35.3394
4 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฌGuernsey 35.0976
5 ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ชJersey 35.0209
6 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡งUnited Kingdom 34.2036
7 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡บLuxembourg 34.1566
8 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡นAustria 34.121
9 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ชBelgium 33.7966
10 ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermany 33.5461
11 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ดNorway 33.2419
12 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟCzechia 32.692
13 ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡บHungary 32.2224
14 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ปLatvia 32.0782
15 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ชEstonia 31.9112
16 ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐDenmark 31.8999
17 ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ทFrance 31.8198
18 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡นItaly 31.2393
19 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฎGibraltar 30.644
20 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฌBulgaria 30.6057
21 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญSwitzerland 30.5111
22 ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฐFalkland Islands (Malvinas) 29.8295
23 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฒSan Marino 29.825
24 ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ทCroatia 29.311
25 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ธSerbia 29.1704
26 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ดRomania 29.1555
27 ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ฆHoly See 29.1441
28 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธSpain 29.0915
29 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎSlovenia 28.8988
30 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆUkraine 28.8739
31 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ทGreece 28.4446
32 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡นLithuania 28.4036
33 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡พUruguay 28.332
34 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฉAndorra 28.1608
35 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ชIreland 27.8881
36 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡นPortugal 27.6778
37 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑNetherlands 27.5694
38 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บAustralia 27.5027
39 ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎFinland 27.4765
40 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธUnited States of America 27.2298
41 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ชGeorgia 27.1419
42 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บRussian Federation 27.0142
43 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐSlovakia 26.9054
44 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡พBelarus 26.8259
45 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑPoland 26.3358
46 ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapan 26.268
47 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ฎLiechtenstein 26.0121
48 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ทArgentina 25.6851
49 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฆGabon 25.207
50 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฟNew Zealand 25.0832
51 ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ดFaroe Islands 24.8623
52 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฒBermuda 24.8111
53 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanada 24.5739
54 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฉRepublic of Moldova 24.4035
55 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฒSaint Pierre and Miquelon 24.1246
56 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฑSaint Barthรฉlemy 23.9465
57 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธIceland 23.3205
58 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡นMalta 23.2838
59 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑIsrael 23.0656
60 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟKazakhstan 22.7206
61 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡พCyprus 22.6609
62 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ทNauru 22.5168
63 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ญWestern Sahara 22.5092
64 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ชMontenegro 22.3001
65 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡นSao Tome and Principe 21.8422
66 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฒArmenia 21.7016
67 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡พCayman Islands 21.3549
68 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ซFrench Guiana 21.2901
69 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฌKyrgyzstan 21.2166
70 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡บCuba 21.1782
71 ๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆQatar 20.9019
72 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฆBosnia and Herzegovina 20.8911
73 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฐNorth Macedonia 20.8584
74 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡งBarbados 20.6874
75 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ผGuinea-Bissau 20.5893
76 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ชUnited Arab Emirates 20.4724
77 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ถBonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba 20.3443
78 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ถEquatorial Guinea 20.2102
79 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ปTuvalu 20.1688
80 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ณMongolia 20.0274
81 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ตDem. People's Republic of Korea 20.0237
82 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡จNew Caledonia 19.9517
83 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฑSierra Leone 19.9273
84 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ญSaint Helena 19.7894
85 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ผKuwait 19.6927
86 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡จSeychelles 19.5789
87 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ปMaldives 19.4757
88 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฑChile 19.2766
89 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ณGuinea 19.2719
90 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฒMyanmar 19.0978
91 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฒCameroon 18.9834
92 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉIndonesia 18.9223
93 ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ฎUnited States Virgin Islands 18.8772
94 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChina 18.8701
95 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฏBenin 18.8603
96 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ธMontserrat 18.8489
97 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฑMali 18.794
98 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ธBahamas 18.7532
99 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฑTimor-Leste 18.7425
100 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ทPuerto Rico 18.6949
101 ๐Ÿ‡ฝ๐Ÿ‡ฐKosovo (under UNSC res. 1244) 18.6842
102 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฌAntigua and Barbuda 18.6715
103 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ซBurkina Faso 18.6255
104 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฒGambia 18.6131
105 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณIndia 18.6072
106 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ตNepal 18.5857
107 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ซCentral African Republic 18.558
108 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฟMozambique 18.5562
109 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฟUzbekistan 18.5039
110 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ถIraq 18.4928
111 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ดBolivia (Plurinational State of) 18.4878
112 ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡นHaiti 18.4578
113 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฏTajikistan 18.4349
114 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ฐSri Lanka 18.4325
115 ๐Ÿ‡พ๐Ÿ‡ชYemen 18.4131
116 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ผCuraรงao 18.374
117 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฉChad 18.3244
118 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌNigeria 18.3036
119 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฑAlbania 18.2406
120 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ทLiberia 18.2405
121 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ผAruba 18.1864
122 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฒComoros 18.1786
123 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡บGuam 18.1578
124 ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ณViet Nam 18.1334
125 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฝSint Maarten (Dutch part) 18.1252
126 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡นBhutan 18.0179
127 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ทEritrea 17.9763
128 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ฌEgypt 17.9353
129 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ฆLao People's Democratic Republic 17.9084
130 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฐPakistan 17.8786
131 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฒTurkmenistan 17.8488
132 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ดAngola 17.8388
133 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ทTรผrkiye 17.837
134 ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆSouth Africa 17.7696
135 ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ฒJamaica 17.7285
136 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ทMauritania 17.7165
137 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ทRepublic of Korea 17.6722
138 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ซAfghanistan 17.5792
139 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡นEthiopia 17.5458
140 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟAzerbaijan 17.5438
141 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฉBangladesh 17.5427
142 ๐Ÿ‡ด๐Ÿ‡ฒOman 17.5259
143 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฉDemocratic Republic of the Congo 17.4444
144 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฎCรดte d'Ivoire 17.4044
145 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ธSouth Sudan 17.3665
146 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฆNamibia 17.3561
147 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ผMalawi 17.3262
148 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡งLebanon 17.2084
149 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฌCongo 17.1951
150 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡นTrinidad and Tobago 17.1698
151 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ญBahrain 17.1573
152 ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ฌBritish Virgin Islands 17.0639
153 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ตGuadeloupe 17.0067
154 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ถMartinique 17.002
155 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆSaudi Arabia 16.9677
156 ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ฐChina, Hong Kong SAR 16.9569
157 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ณTunisia 16.9519
158 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฌPapua New Guinea 16.9496
159 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฑGreenland 16.8838
160 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฎKiribati 16.8769
161 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ญCambodia 16.8374
162 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฌSingapore 16.7917
163 ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฏDjibouti 16.7898
164 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ชPeru 16.7546
165 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ทIran (Islamic Republic of) 16.7491
166 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ณSenegal 16.7436
167 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ทBrazil 16.6735
168 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ผChina, Taiwan Province of China 16.6649
169 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จEcuador 16.6264
170 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฌTogo 16.6103
171 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฎAnguilla 16.5027
172 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡จTurks and Caicos Islands 16.49
173 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฆPanama 16.4688
174 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ซFrench Polynesia 16.4527
175 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ดSomalia 16.4356
176 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ญThailand 16.3524
177 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡บMauritius 16.3467
178 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฟUnited Republic of Tanzania 16.3
179 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ปCabo Verde 16.2646
180 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฎBurundi 16.2132
181 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ธLesotho 16.1911
182 ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡บVanuatu 16.1553
183 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡พLibya 16.1148
184 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ณSaint Kitts and Nevis 16.067
185 ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฒDominica 16.0015
186 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ดTonga 15.9409
187 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ชRรฉunion 15.9274
188 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ณBrunei Darussalam 15.9223
189 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡งSolomon Islands 15.8634
190 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ปEl Salvador 15.8327
191 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฆMorocco 15.8199
192 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡พParaguay 15.7785
193 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡พMalaysia 15.6676
194 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ทSuriname 15.6482
195 ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฒMicronesia (Fed. States of) 15.623
196 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฌMadagascar 15.5969
197 ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฟAlgeria 15.5832
198 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡พSyrian Arab Republic 15.5673
199 ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฒZambia 15.5643
200 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ญGhana 15.5625
201 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ทCosta Rica 15.5494
202 ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฏFiji 15.5407
203 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡นGuatemala 15.4941
204 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ซSaint Martin (French part) 15.4892
205 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ผBotswana 15.4471
206 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฉSudan 15.4457
207 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌUganda 15.4256
208 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฟBelize 15.4048
209 ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ชVenezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 15.3742
210 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฐTokelau 15.3527
211 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฉGrenada 15.2335
212 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ดColombia 15.2168
213 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ญMarshall Islands 15.176
214 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexico 15.1699
215 ๐Ÿ‡ผ๐Ÿ‡ซWallis and Futuna Islands 15.1584
216 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡พGuyana 15.0111
217 ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡จSaint Vincent and the Grenadines 14.9434
218 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฟEswatini 14.9379
219 ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ณHonduras 14.9131
220 ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ดJordan 14.8737
221 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ธAmerican Samoa 14.8394
222 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฎNicaragua 14.79
223 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ธState of Palestine 14.7652
224 ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ผZimbabwe 14.5595
225 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡บNiue 14.5578
226 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ชNiger 14.5309
227 ๐Ÿ‡พ๐Ÿ‡นMayotte 14.3243
228 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ญPhilippines 14.3123
229 ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ดDominican Republic 14.2893
230 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ดChina, Macao SAR 14.1988
231 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ชKenya 14.0663
232 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡จSaint Lucia 13.9665
233 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ผPalau 13.9452
234 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฐCook Islands 13.9334
235 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ผRwanda 13.6663
236 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ตNorthern Mariana Islands 13.5893
237 ๐Ÿ‡ผ๐Ÿ‡ธSamoa 13.5097

Regions with the Highest Median Age in 1964

Rank Region Median Age (years)
1 Europe 29.8267
2 Northern America 26.9723
3 Oceania 24.3292
4 Americas 20.841
5 Asia 18.9229
6 Latin America and the Caribbean 17.1767
7 Africa 17.164

Sub-regions with the Highest Median Age in 1964

Rank Sub-region Median Age (years)
1 Northern Europe 33.2084
2 Western Europe 32.5035
3 Southern Europe 29.0919
4 Eastern Europe 27.7977
5 Australia/New Zealand 27.0615
6 Central Asia 20.5746
7 Eastern Asia 19.8233
8 Caribbean 18.4367
9 Western Asia 18.3882
10 Southern Asia 18.3521
11 Middle Africa 17.9712
12 Western Africa 17.9404
13 South America 17.7444
14 Southern Africa 17.5863
15 South-Eastern Asia 17.5675
16 Micronesia 16.7378
17 Melanesia 16.7006
18 Northern Africa 16.6976
19 Eastern Africa 16.3411
20 Central America 15.2434
21 Polynesia 14.9247

Income Groups with the Highest Median Age in 1964

Data Information

Data found on this page is based on the medium fertility variant of the United Nations Revision of World Population Prospects 2024.

Data Published: 2024-07-11

Data Sources

The United Nations - Department of Economic and Social Affairs (Population Division)

UN Revision of World Population Prospects 2024

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