Median Age by Country in 1992

In the year 1992, the world had a median age of 23.35 years.

The country with the highest median age was ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ฆHoly See where the median is 46.84 years. Closely followed by ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡จMonaco with a median age of 43.40 years, and ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฒIsle of Man with 38.25.

The country with the lowest median age for the year was ๐Ÿ‡พ๐Ÿ‡ชYemen where the median is 13.53 years. Followed by ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ญMarshall Islands with a median age of 13.97, and ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ธState of Palestine with 14.30 years.

The geographic region with the highest median age was Europe with a median of 34.17 years. Closely followed by Northern America with a median age of 32.32 years, and Oceania with 28.12 years of median age.

When devided into sub-subregions we can see that Western Europe had the highest median age of 35.58 years. Closely followed by Northern Europe with a median age of 34.91 years, and Southern Europe with 34.45 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 32.91 years. While the lowest median age is recorded by Low-income countries with a median age of only 16.17.

Countries with the Highest Median Age in 1992

Rank Country Median Age (Years)
1 ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ฆHoly See 46.838
2 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡จMonaco 43.397
3 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฒIsle of Man 38.2522
4 ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapan 37.7802
5 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ชSweden 37.4658
6 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡นItaly 36.81
7 ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermany 36.7129
8 ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐDenmark 36.4028
9 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ธSerbia 36.297
10 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฌBulgaria 36.064
11 ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎFinland 36.0033
12 ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡บHungary 35.965
13 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญSwitzerland 35.8229
14 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ชBelgium 35.7474
15 ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ทCroatia 35.7224
16 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฌGuernsey 35.4969
17 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡บLuxembourg 35.4192
18 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฒSan Marino 35.4075
19 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ทGreece 35.402
20 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฎGibraltar 35.1359
21 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡งUnited Kingdom 34.985
22 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟCzechia 34.6711
23 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ดNorway 34.651
24 ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ชJersey 34.6165
25 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡นAustria 34.6163
26 ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ทFrance 34.5132
27 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆUkraine 34.3815
28 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ปLatvia 34.1177
29 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡นPortugal 34.1135
30 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑNetherlands 34.0655
31 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ชEstonia 34.0472
32 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎSlovenia 33.7349
33 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธSpain 33.2854
34 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บRussian Federation 32.9288
35 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡นMalta 32.9193
36 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanada 32.5966
37 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡พBelarus 32.486
38 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ฎLiechtenstein 32.392
39 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฒBermuda 32.3821
40 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ดRomania 32.2947
41 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธUnited States of America 32.2926
42 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฉAndorra 32.2245
43 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑPoland 32.0853
44 ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฐFalkland Islands (Malvinas) 32.071
45 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡นLithuania 32.0384
46 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บAustralia 31.6968
47 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฒSaint Pierre and Miquelon 31.5054
48 ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ดFaroe Islands 31.2606
49 ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ฐChina, Hong Kong SAR 30.8625
50 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฐNorth Macedonia 30.7562
51 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐSlovakia 30.717
52 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฟNew Zealand 30.6744
53 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฑSaint Barthรฉlemy 30.3919
54 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฉRepublic of Moldova 30.2787
55 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฆBosnia and Herzegovina 30.2399
56 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ชGeorgia 30.229
57 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ผAruba 30.0666
58 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡พUruguay 29.9489
59 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธIceland 29.4741
60 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฌSingapore 29.4346
61 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ชMontenegro 29.3271
62 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡พCyprus 29.284
63 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡งBarbados 29.0874
64 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ญSaint Helena 28.9123
65 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ชIreland 28.8968
66 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ถBonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba 28.8619
67 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡พCayman Islands 28.828
68 ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ฎUnited States Virgin Islands 28.7761
69 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ดChina, Macao SAR 28.2996
70 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ธMontserrat 28.2731
71 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ผCuraรงao 28.1426
72 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ทPuerto Rico 28.095
73 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ถMartinique 27.9508
74 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฝSint Maarten (Dutch part) 27.7326
75 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡บCuba 27.7111
76 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฑGreenland 27.6425
77 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ผChina, Taiwan Province of China 27.126
78 ๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆQatar 27.084
79 ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ฌBritish Virgin Islands 26.9361
80 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ทRepublic of Korea 26.8497
81 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ตGuadeloupe 26.5812
82 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ซSaint Martin (French part) 26.3358
83 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ทArgentina 26.2853
84 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฒArmenia 26.1677
85 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ตDem. People's Republic of Korea 25.6059
86 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑIsrael 25.5871
87 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ผPalau 25.3968
88 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡บMauritius 25.3072
89 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฑChile 25.2925
90 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ตNorthern Mariana Islands 25.2821
91 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ชUnited Arab Emirates 25.2576
92 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฌAntigua and Barbuda 25.1388
93 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟKazakhstan 24.9164
94 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฎAnguilla 24.8913
95 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ญThailand 24.7044
96 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡บGuam 24.6865
97 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChina 24.5461
98 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ชRรฉunion 24.2095
99 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡จTurks and Caicos Islands 23.9576
100 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ฐSri Lanka 23.8265
101 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡นTrinidad and Tobago 23.6575
102 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฑAlbania 23.6573
103 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ญBahrain 23.5636
104 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ธBahamas 23.3822
105 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡บNiue 23.3429
106 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ปTuvalu 23.1148
107 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡จSeychelles 22.9627
108 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡จNew Caledonia 22.9441
109 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ณSaint Kitts and Nevis 22.6855
110 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟAzerbaijan 22.6834
111 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ซFrench Guiana 22.676
112 ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฒDominica 22.4872
113 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ทCosta Rica 22.427
114 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ทBrazil 22.0347
115 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ณBrunei Darussalam 21.8641
116 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ซFrench Polynesia 21.5026
117 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ทTรผrkiye 21.4177
118 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡พMalaysia 21.3942
119 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉIndonesia 21.3163
120 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ผKuwait 21.2282
121 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ดColombia 21.1385
122 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฉGrenada 21.0705
123 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฆPanama 21.0451
124 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡งLebanon 20.9454
125 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฒMyanmar 20.9403
126 ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ฒJamaica 20.9176
127 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฐCook Islands 20.551
128 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ทSuriname 20.5173
129 ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆSouth Africa 20.3726
130 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡พGuyana 20.3445
131 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฌKyrgyzstan 20.2355
132 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณIndia 20.2251
133 ๐Ÿ‡ฝ๐Ÿ‡ฐKosovo (under UNSC res. 1244) 20.2249
134 ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ชVenezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 20.1982
135 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ณTunisia 20.1855
136 ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡จSaint Vincent and the Grenadines 20.077
137 ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ณViet Nam 20.0674
138 ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฏFiji 19.7389
139 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จEcuador 19.6706
140 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ธAmerican Samoa 19.3641
141 ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ดDominican Republic 19.3452
142 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexico 19.3302
143 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡จSaint Lucia 19.2775
144 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ญWestern Sahara 19.2394
145 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ชPeru 19.227
146 ๐Ÿ‡ผ๐Ÿ‡ซWallis and Futuna Islands 19.103
147 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฎKiribati 18.8916
148 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฒTurkmenistan 18.8652
149 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฟUzbekistan 18.8352
150 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆSaudi Arabia 18.7902
151 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฆMorocco 18.7371
152 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡พLibya 18.693
153 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ญPhilippines 18.6808
154 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ดTonga 18.6357
155 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฐTokelau 18.5744
156 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ฌEgypt 18.5651
157 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ดBolivia (Plurinational State of) 18.5348
158 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ทNauru 18.4669
159 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡พParaguay 18.3333
160 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ถEquatorial Guinea 18.284
161 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ณMongolia 18.2189
162 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ตNepal 18.1572
163 ๐Ÿ‡ด๐Ÿ‡ฒOman 18.1259
164 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡นBhutan 18.0498
165 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฑTimor-Leste 18.0294
166 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ทIran (Islamic Republic of) 17.7905
167 ๐Ÿ‡ผ๐Ÿ‡ธSamoa 17.7473
168 ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡นHaiti 17.7401
169 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฆGabon 17.6956
170 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฉBangladesh 17.6804
171 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ปEl Salvador 17.6706
172 ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฟAlgeria 17.6272
173 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฌPapua New Guinea 17.5489
174 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ธLesotho 17.4354
175 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ญCambodia 17.3937
176 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฆNamibia 17.3884
177 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฑSierra Leone 17.2504
178 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ณGuinea 17.0542
179 ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฏDjibouti 16.9945
180 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฐPakistan 16.8896
181 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฏTajikistan 16.8668
182 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ทLiberia 16.8212
183 ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ดJordan 16.7778
184 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ฆLao People's Democratic Republic 16.7597
185 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฟBelize 16.7072
186 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฟMozambique 16.6194
187 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฌCongo 16.5954
188 ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡บVanuatu 16.514
189 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌNigeria 16.5086
190 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฉDemocratic Republic of the Congo 16.4964
191 ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฒMicronesia (Fed. States of) 16.4128
192 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ถIraq 16.3295
193 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ทMauritania 16.3044
194 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ผBotswana 16.3014
195 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฌTogo 16.2711
196 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡งSolomon Islands 16.2455
197 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฒGambia 16.1158
198 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ทEritrea 16.114
199 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡นGuatemala 16.1
200 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฌMadagascar 16.0767
201 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฏBenin 16.0056
202 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ซCentral African Republic 16.0046
203 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฎNicaragua 15.9822
204 ๐Ÿ‡พ๐Ÿ‡นMayotte 15.8994
205 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡พSyrian Arab Republic 15.8667
206 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡นSao Tome and Principe 15.83
207 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ธSouth Sudan 15.8236
208 ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ณHonduras 15.7759
209 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ผMalawi 15.7497
210 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฟUnited Republic of Tanzania 15.7497
211 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ดSomalia 15.6934
212 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ณSenegal 15.6434
213 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฒCameroon 15.5893
214 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ญGhana 15.5692
215 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฎCรดte d'Ivoire 15.5304
216 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฒComoros 15.5277
217 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ดAngola 15.5162
218 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡นEthiopia 15.4794
219 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ผGuinea-Bissau 15.4265
220 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ปMaldives 15.4004
221 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ชNiger 15.3941
222 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฉChad 15.3816
223 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฟEswatini 15.3794
224 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฑMali 15.2803
225 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ปCabo Verde 15.2744
226 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ซBurkina Faso 15.2479
227 ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ผZimbabwe 15.1294
228 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ซAfghanistan 14.9471
229 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฉSudan 14.9456
230 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌUganda 14.6072
231 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ผRwanda 14.5785
232 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฎBurundi 14.5639
233 ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฒZambia 14.5466
234 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ชKenya 14.5061
235 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ธState of Palestine 14.3019
236 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ญMarshall Islands 13.9652
237 ๐Ÿ‡พ๐Ÿ‡ชYemen 13.5283

Regions with the Highest Median Age in 1992

Rank Region Median Age (years)
1 Europe 34.1689
2 Northern America 32.3232
3 Oceania 28.1164
4 Asia 22.4033
5 Latin America and the Caribbean 21.1676
6 Africa 16.5273

Sub-regions with the Highest Median Age in 1992

Rank Sub-region Median Age (years)
1 Western Europe 35.5778
2 Northern Europe 34.9055
3 Southern Europe 34.4487
4 Eastern Europe 33.1366
5 Australia/New Zealand 31.5247
6 Eastern Asia 25.4572
7 Caribbean 23.2989
8 South America 21.9225
9 South-Eastern Asia 21.1085
10 Micronesia 20.6444
11 Central Asia 20.488
12 Southern Africa 19.9324
13 Polynesia 19.5444
14 Southern Asia 19.5151
15 Western Asia 19.5116
16 Central America 18.7918
17 Northern Africa 17.9687
18 Melanesia 17.8816
19 Western Africa 16.1515
20 Middle Africa 16.0989
21 Eastern Africa 15.4109

Income Groups with the Highest Median Age in 1992

Rank Income Group Median Age (years)
1 High-income countries 32.9126
2 Upper-middle-income countries 24.2465
3 Middle-income countries 21.8746
4 No income group available 20.2054
5 Lower-middle-income countries 19.4274
6 Low-income countries 16.1711

Data Information

Data found on this page is based on the medium fertility variant of the United Nations Revision of World Population Prospects 2022.

Data Sources

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

UN Revision of World Population Prospects 2022

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