Median Age by Country in 2037

In the year 2037, the world is projected to have a median age of 33.40 years.

The country with the highest median age is projected to be ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ฐChina, Hong Kong SAR where the median is 54.79 years. Closely followed by ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapan with a median age of 52.80 years, and ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฒSan Marino with 52.26.

The country with the lowest median age for the year is projected to be ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ซCentral African Republic where the median is 15.86 years. Followed by ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฉChad with a median age of 16.97, and ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ดSomalia with 17.19 years.

The geographic region with the highest median age is projected to be Europe with a median of 45.93 years. Closely followed by Northern America with a median age of 40.96 years, and Americas with 37.76 years of median age.

When devided into sub-subregions we can see that Southern Europe had the highest median age of 50.06 years. Closely followed by Eastern Asia with a median age of 47.31 years, and Western Europe with 45.65 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 43.71 years. While the lowest median age is recorded by Low-income countries with a median age of only 20.23.

Countries with the Highest Median Age in 2037

Rank Country Median Age (Years)
1 ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ฐChina, Hong Kong SAR 54.7889
2 ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapan 52.7963
3 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฒSan Marino 52.2617
4 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ทRepublic of Korea 52.0938
5 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ถMartinique 51.7826
6 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ผChina, Taiwan Province of China 51.6788
7 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡นItaly 51.6335
8 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ซSaint Martin (French part) 51.5821
9 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฒSaint Pierre and Miquelon 51.3891
10 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ญSaint Helena 51.3088
11 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฒBermuda 50.7136
12 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธSpain 50.3613
13 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ทGreece 50.1917
14 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ทPuerto Rico 50.1273
15 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฆBosnia and Herzegovina 50.0014
16 ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฐFalkland Islands (Malvinas) 49.2948
17 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฉAndorra 49.2549
18 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡นPortugal 49.1864
19 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ตGuadeloupe 48.5158
20 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎSlovenia 48.332
21 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑPoland 48.2218
22 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ดChina, Macao SAR 48.0748
23 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฒIsle of Man 48.0339
24 ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ทCroatia 48.0049
25 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฌBulgaria 47.6864
26 ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermany 47.5615
27 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ชEstonia 47.3217
28 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ปLatvia 47.2483
29 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐSlovakia 47.0827
30 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ธSerbia 47.0651
31 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡นAustria 47.0565
32 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆUkraine 47.0292
33 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡จMonaco 47.0269
34 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChina 46.9482
35 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฌGuernsey 46.9217
36 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟCzechia 46.8906
37 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡นMalta 46.8566
38 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡พBelarus 46.5456
39 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡บCuba 46.5093
40 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญSwitzerland 46.4243
41 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ฎLiechtenstein 46.3633
42 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡นLithuania 46.2513
43 ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ชJersey 46.1351
44 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ดRomania 45.9763
45 ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎFinland 45.6155
46 ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡บHungary 45.5034
47 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ธMontserrat 45.2697
48 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฐNorth Macedonia 45.1253
49 ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ฆHoly See 45.0372
50 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ญThailand 45.0348
51 ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ฌBritish Virgin Islands 44.7681
52 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ชBelgium 44.4225
53 ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ฎUnited States Virgin Islands 44.359
54 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡พCyprus 44.1889
55 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บRussian Federation 44.1678
56 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฑAlbania 44.1537
57 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฐCook Islands 44.0032
58 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡จTurks and Caicos Islands 43.7774
59 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ผAruba 43.6156
60 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡บMauritius 43.5579
61 ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ทFrance 43.5347
62 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ดNorway 43.3429
63 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ชSweden 43.213
64 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑNetherlands 43.2019
65 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanada 43.195
66 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡บLuxembourg 43.1594
67 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ชMontenegro 43.1501
68 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฝSint Maarten (Dutch part) 43.1128
69 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฌSingapore 43.0957
70 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ถBonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba 43.0717
71 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฒArmenia 43.0445
72 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฑChile 43.0305
73 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡พCayman Islands 43.0156
74 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฎAnguilla 42.8253
75 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡นTrinidad and Tobago 42.8059
76 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฉRepublic of Moldova 42.7782
77 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ผCuraรงao 42.6749
78 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ซFrench Polynesia 42.6473
79 ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐDenmark 42.613
80 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡งBarbados 41.9961
81 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ผPalau 41.9305
82 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ปMaldives 41.8312
83 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡งUnited Kingdom 41.7884
84 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ตNorthern Mariana Islands 41.6049
85 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ทCosta Rica 41.3043
86 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฌAntigua and Barbuda 41.1541
87 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฟNew Zealand 41.1181
88 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บAustralia 41.0839
89 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธIceland 41.0493
90 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฑSaint Barthรฉlemy 41.0493
91 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ชIreland 40.6701
92 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธUnited States of America 40.6601
93 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡พUruguay 40.6273
94 ๐Ÿ‡ผ๐Ÿ‡ซWallis and Futuna Islands 40.553
95 ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฒDominica 40.5022
96 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ณSaint Kitts and Nevis 40.4156
97 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡จSaint Lucia 40.3787
98 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ชRรฉunion 40.3781
99 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ตDem. People's Republic of Korea 40.2374
100 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฎGibraltar 40.0681
101 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ชGeorgia 39.9315
102 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ทIran (Islamic Republic of) 39.8106
103 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฉGrenada 39.7052
104 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ทBrazil 39.6402
105 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ธBahamas 39.5729
106 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฑGreenland 39.543
107 ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ฒJamaica 39.5282
108 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡จSeychelles 39.4157
109 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ทTรผrkiye 39.0675
110 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ดColombia 38.1451
111 ๐Ÿ‡ฝ๐Ÿ‡ฐKosovo (under UNSC res. 1244) 38.018
112 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ณBrunei Darussalam 37.9494
113 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟAzerbaijan 37.7996
114 ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡จSaint Vincent and the Grenadines 37.7969
115 ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ณViet Nam 37.7214
116 ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ดFaroe Islands 37.7204
117 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡จNew Caledonia 37.5244
118 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ณTunisia 37.4542
119 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ทArgentina 37.4351
120 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ฐSri Lanka 36.5939
121 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡นBhutan 36.2343
122 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡พMalaysia 35.7323
123 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ผKuwait 34.8606
124 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ปCabo Verde 34.7171
125 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ญWestern Sahara 34.6701
126 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ชPeru 34.4849
127 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จEcuador 34.3726
128 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฆPanama 34.1462
129 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexico 34.0402
130 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ญBahrain 33.8965
131 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ปEl Salvador 33.594
132 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉIndonesia 33.5703
133 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฒMyanmar 33.5209
134 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณIndia 33.5163
135 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฆMorocco 33.3997
136 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡บGuam 33.1826
137 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฟBelize 32.5512
138 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ทSuriname 32.3411
139 ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ดDominican Republic 32.3181
140 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ชUnited Arab Emirates 32.1675
141 ๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆQatar 32.1412
142 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡งLebanon 32.1248
143 ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ชVenezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 31.8873
144 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡พLibya 31.6731
145 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ธAmerican Samoa 31.174
146 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡บNiue 31.0508
147 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฐTokelau 30.9343
148 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ญPhilippines 30.8739
149 ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฟAlgeria 30.6035
150 ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆSouth Africa 30.4486
151 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฉBangladesh 30.4406
152 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆSaudi Arabia 30.2483
153 ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฏFiji 30.1934
154 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฎNicaragua 30.1928
155 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡พParaguay 30.1788
156 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑIsrael 30.1412
157 ๐Ÿ‡ด๐Ÿ‡ฒOman 29.9642
158 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ตNepal 29.8655
159 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฒTurkmenistan 29.443
160 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟKazakhstan 29.1563
161 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡พGuyana 28.9445
162 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ฆLao People's Democratic Republic 28.801
163 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ญCambodia 28.7849
164 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ดBolivia (Plurinational State of) 28.4677
165 ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ณHonduras 28.3007
166 ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฏDjibouti 28.2773
167 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡พSyrian Arab Republic 28.0783
168 ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ดJordan 28.0579
169 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡นGuatemala 28.0135
170 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ณMongolia 27.6785
171 ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡นHaiti 27.4356
172 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ฌEgypt 27.1342
173 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฌKyrgyzstan 27.0024
174 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ผBotswana 26.8137
175 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฟUzbekistan 26.7268
176 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ซFrench Guiana 26.5705
177 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฑTimor-Leste 26.2848
178 ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฒMicronesia (Fed. States of) 25.8661
179 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฟEswatini 25.6043
180 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฌPapua New Guinea 25.5573
181 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ธLesotho 24.8598
182 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฎKiribati 24.66
183 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ปTuvalu 24.6062
184 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ถIraq 24.1935
185 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฏTajikistan 24.1838
186 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ญGhana 24.047
187 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฆNamibia 23.8556
188 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ธState of Palestine 23.5204
189 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡งSolomon Islands 23.4349
190 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ญMarshall Islands 23.4212
191 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ดTonga 23.4157
192 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฐPakistan 23.3202
193 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ชKenya 23.2588
194 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฆGabon 23.1056
195 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ทNauru 23.0053
196 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฑSierra Leone 22.7862
197 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ผRwanda 22.7087
198 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ธSouth Sudan 22.6601
199 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฒComoros 22.6285
200 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ณSenegal 22.5301
201 ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡บVanuatu 22.4498
202 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ผGuinea-Bissau 22.3913
203 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ทEritrea 22.2744
204 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ถEquatorial Guinea 22.2096
205 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡นSao Tome and Principe 22.1927
206 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฒGambia 22.1448
207 ๐Ÿ‡ผ๐Ÿ‡ธSamoa 21.8798
208 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ทLiberia 21.7091
209 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡นEthiopia 21.4808
210 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฌMadagascar 21.4137
211 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ผMalawi 21.3856
212 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ซBurkina Faso 21.2795
213 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฌTogo 21.1474
214 ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ผZimbabwe 21.0625
215 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฌCongo 21.0241
216 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌNigeria 20.9647
217 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ณGuinea 20.826
218 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฉSudan 20.7406
219 ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฒZambia 20.6952
220 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฎCรดte d'Ivoire 20.6848
221 ๐Ÿ‡พ๐Ÿ‡ชYemen 20.3522
222 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฏBenin 20.2933
223 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฒCameroon 20.2569
224 ๐Ÿ‡พ๐Ÿ‡นMayotte 19.9388
225 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌUganda 19.8347
226 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฎBurundi 19.8193
227 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ซAfghanistan 19.7233
228 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ทMauritania 19.4957
229 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฟUnited Republic of Tanzania 19.2269
230 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฟMozambique 18.5605
231 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ดAngola 18.4283
232 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ชNiger 17.8844
233 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฑMali 17.6587
234 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฉDemocratic Republic of the Congo 17.2218
235 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ดSomalia 17.1874
236 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฉChad 16.9735
237 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ซCentral African Republic 15.8552

Regions with the Highest Median Age in 2037

Rank Region Median Age (years)
1 Europe 45.9288
2 Northern America 40.9582
3 Americas 37.7594
4 Asia 36.3213
5 Latin America and the Caribbean 36.191
6 Oceania 35.5304
7 Africa 21.6184

Sub-regions with the Highest Median Age in 2037

Rank Sub-region Median Age (years)
1 Southern Europe 50.061
2 Eastern Asia 47.312
3 Western Europe 45.653
4 Eastern Europe 45.6193
5 Northern Europe 42.486
6 Australia/New Zealand 41.0892
7 South America 37.7017
8 Caribbean 36.0115
9 South-Eastern Asia 34.5526
10 Central America 32.9558
11 Southern Asia 31.6052
12 Polynesia 30.0506
13 Western Asia 29.8493
14 Southern Africa 29.746
15 Micronesia 28.2513
16 Northern Africa 27.4453
17 Central Asia 27.1498
18 Melanesia 25.7791
19 Western Africa 20.8338
20 Eastern Africa 20.769
21 Middle Africa 17.9529

Income Groups with the Highest Median Age in 2037

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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