Median Age by Country in 2041

In the year 2041, the world is projected to have a median age of 34.17 years.

The country with the highest median age is projected to be ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ฐChina, Hong Kong SAR where the median is 54.76 years. Closely followed by ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ทRepublic of Korea with a median age of 53.52 years, and ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapan with 53.12.

The country with the lowest median age for the year is projected to be ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ชNiger where the median is 16.18 years. Followed by ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ซCentral African Republic with a median age of 17.31, and ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฉDemocratic Republic of the Congo with 17.60 years.

The geographic region with the highest median age is projected to be Europe with a median of 46.89 years. Closely followed by Northern America with a median age of 41.93 years, and Latin America and the Caribbean with 37.54 years of median age.

When devided into sub-subregions we can see that Southern Europe had the highest median age of 50.87 years. Closely followed by Eastern Asia with a median age of 48.71 years, and Western Europe with 46.64 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 45.26 years. While the lowest median age is recorded by Low-income countries with a median age of only 21.04.

Countries with the Highest Median Age in 2041

Rank Country Median Age (Years)
1 ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ฐChina, Hong Kong SAR 54.7589
2 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ทRepublic of Korea 53.5173
3 ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapan 53.1197
4 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡นItaly 52.5
5 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฒSan Marino 52.3183
6 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฒBermuda 52.0012
7 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ญSaint Helena 51.7444
8 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฉAndorra 51.647
9 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธSpain 51.4365
10 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ผChina, Taiwan Province of China 50.9172
11 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฑSaint Barthรฉlemy 50.6659
12 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฌSingapore 50.6221
13 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ทGreece 50.135
14 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡นPortugal 50.0602
15 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฌBulgaria 49.8854
16 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆUkraine 49.5153
17 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎSlovenia 49.1771
18 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡นMalta 49.1661
19 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฒSaint Pierre and Miquelon 48.984
20 ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ทCroatia 48.5918
21 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ธSerbia 48.4022
22 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChina 48.3762
23 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ทPuerto Rico 48.3551
24 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑPoland 48.2818
25 ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermany 48.2309
26 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ฎLiechtenstein 48.2007
27 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ปLatvia 48.1501
28 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฎAnguilla 48.1479
29 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡นLithuania 48.0006
30 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡นAustria 47.8718
31 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ผKuwait 47.7776
32 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ญThailand 47.6677
33 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฆBosnia and Herzegovina 47.5892
34 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ชEstonia 47.4487
35 ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฐFalkland Islands (Malvinas) 47.4428
36 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ดChina, Macao SAR 47.3962
37 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐSlovakia 47.3605
38 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡บCuba 47.0845
39 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ผAruba 46.9753
40 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฒIsle of Man 46.9433
41 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญSwitzerland 46.9225
42 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡พCyprus 46.7947
43 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡พCayman Islands 46.6051
44 ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ฆHoly See 46.3571
45 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡พBelarus 46.3495
46 ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡บHungary 46.2242
47 ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎFinland 46.1537
48 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฎGibraltar 46.0246
49 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฐNorth Macedonia 45.9966
50 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฑAlbania 45.7845
51 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ดRomania 45.7827
52 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡จMonaco 45.5784
53 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ถMartinique 45.4436
54 ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ฌBritish Virgin Islands 45.2752
55 ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ทFrance 45.1653
56 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ถBonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba 45.1213
57 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฌGuernsey 45.0257
58 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ปMaldives 44.9774
59 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡บLuxembourg 44.9536
60 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ชBelgium 44.9213
61 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑNetherlands 44.833
62 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บRussian Federation 44.8273
63 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ธMontserrat 44.6733
64 ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ชJersey 44.402
65 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟCzechia 44.1971
66 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanada 44.1026
67 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฑChile 44.022
68 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡งUnited Kingdom 43.9388
69 ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ฎUnited States Virgin Islands 43.8267
70 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡งBarbados 43.7362
71 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ดNorway 43.51
72 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡บMauritius 43.3799
73 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡จTurks and Caicos Islands 43.3597
74 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ชSweden 43.2576
75 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธIceland 43.2566
76 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฒArmenia 43.1156
77 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡นTrinidad and Tobago 43.0478
78 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ชMontenegro 43.0316
79 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฌAntigua and Barbuda 42.9192
80 ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐDenmark 42.8313
81 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ซSaint Martin (French part) 42.7596
82 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡จSaint Lucia 42.4464
83 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บAustralia 42.3483
84 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฟNew Zealand 42.2121
85 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ทCosta Rica 41.8949
86 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ชIreland 41.8833
87 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฝSint Maarten (Dutch part) 41.7766
88 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡พUruguay 41.66
89 ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ฒJamaica 41.6598
90 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธUnited States of America 41.6504
91 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ซFrench Polynesia 41.3658
92 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ตDem. People's Republic of Korea 41.3295
93 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ผCuraรงao 41.2163
94 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ตGuadeloupe 41.1739
95 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ทBrazil 40.7519
96 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ทIran (Islamic Republic of) 40.684
97 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ณSaint Kitts and Nevis 40.658
98 ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฒDominica 40.3529
99 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฉRepublic of Moldova 40.3094
100 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ตNorthern Mariana Islands 40.1653
101 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ธBahamas 40.1265
102 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ดColombia 39.982
103 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ชGeorgia 39.7471
104 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฑGreenland 39.6272
105 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ณBrunei Darussalam 39.5576
106 ๐Ÿ‡ฝ๐Ÿ‡ฐKosovo (under UNSC res. 1244) 39.5418
107 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟAzerbaijan 39.0619
108 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ทTรผrkiye 38.8491
109 ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ณViet Nam 38.8476
110 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡นBhutan 38.834
111 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡จNew Caledonia 38.598
112 ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡จSaint Vincent and the Grenadines 38.5396
113 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡จSeychelles 37.8118
114 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡พMalaysia 37.7743
115 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ฐSri Lanka 37.5171
116 ๐Ÿ‡ผ๐Ÿ‡ซWallis and Futuna Islands 37.395
117 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ชRรฉunion 37.3876
118 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ทArgentina 37.3303
119 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexico 37.2255
120 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ณTunisia 37.0741
121 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฉGrenada 36.6665
122 ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ดFaroe Islands 36.5408
123 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆSaudi Arabia 36.4145
124 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ผPalau 35.6405
125 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ปEl Salvador 35.4609
126 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ญWestern Sahara 35.3796
127 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ปCabo Verde 35.3739
128 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จEcuador 35.3607
129 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฐCook Islands 35.2806
130 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ญBahrain 35.0428
131 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณIndia 34.9899
132 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ชUnited Arab Emirates 34.9592
133 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฉBangladesh 34.8309
134 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฒMyanmar 34.3961
135 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ชPeru 34.3647
136 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฆPanama 34.3553
137 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉIndonesia 34.2684
138 ๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆQatar 34.176
139 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฆMorocco 34.0296
140 ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ดDominican Republic 33.4995
141 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡บGuam 33.4602
142 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฟBelize 33.34
143 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡งLebanon 33.0604
144 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡พLibya 32.8918
145 ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ชVenezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 32.8447
146 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ธAmerican Samoa 32.6882
147 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ทSuriname 32.6821
148 ๐Ÿ‡ด๐Ÿ‡ฒOman 31.9295
149 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ตNepal 31.6548
150 ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฟAlgeria 31.6342
151 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ญCambodia 31.6211
152 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฎNicaragua 31.5016
153 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡บNiue 31.4218
154 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑIsrael 31.222
155 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฐTokelau 31.1922
156 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡พParaguay 31.1625
157 ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ณHonduras 30.981
158 ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆSouth Africa 30.9522
159 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡พGuyana 30.8187
160 ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฏFiji 30.4085
161 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡พSyrian Arab Republic 30.3356
162 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ฆLao People's Democratic Republic 30.1881
163 ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ดJordan 29.9069
164 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡นGuatemala 29.7691
165 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฟUzbekistan 29.6256
166 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ณMongolia 29.6234
167 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ญPhilippines 29.5725
168 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฒTurkmenistan 29.4528
169 ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฏDjibouti 29.4025
170 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ดBolivia (Plurinational State of) 29.2915
171 ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฒMicronesia (Fed. States of) 29.238
172 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ญMarshall Islands 29.1291
173 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟKazakhstan 28.7687
174 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ผBotswana 28.4182
175 ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡นHaiti 28.0951
176 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ฌEgypt 27.7296
177 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ซFrench Guiana 27.0544
178 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฌKyrgyzstan 26.8183
179 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฑTimor-Leste 26.7664
180 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฌPapua New Guinea 26.5386
181 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฟEswatini 26.3576
182 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ปTuvalu 25.8072
183 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ดTonga 25.4905
184 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฏTajikistan 25.3278
185 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฎKiribati 25.2475
186 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ธLesotho 25.148
187 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฐPakistan 25.111
188 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฆGabon 25.0894
189 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ถIraq 24.9069
190 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ญGhana 24.8383
191 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฒComoros 24.7564
192 ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ธState of Palestine 24.7104
193 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฆNamibia 24.4278
194 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ชKenya 24.2012
195 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ถEquatorial Guinea 24.169
196 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฑSierra Leone 24.0588
197 ๐Ÿ‡พ๐Ÿ‡ชYemen 23.9986
198 ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ผRwanda 23.4864
199 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ทEritrea 23.3656
200 ๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡บVanuatu 23.2392
201 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ผGuinea-Bissau 23.2311
202 ๐Ÿ‡ผ๐Ÿ‡ธSamoa 23.1325
203 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฌMadagascar 22.9323
204 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡นEthiopia 22.8625
205 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ธSouth Sudan 22.7857
206 ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ผZimbabwe 22.7682
207 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡นSao Tome and Principe 22.7623
208 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ทNauru 22.7573
209 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡งSolomon Islands 22.7099
210 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ทLiberia 22.4336
211 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฌCongo 22.15
212 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ณGuinea 22.0681
213 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฒGambia 21.9323
214 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฌTogo 21.8958
215 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฉSudan 21.8174
216 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ทMauritania 21.7812
217 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ณSenegal 21.5869
218 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ผMalawi 21.5124
219 ๐Ÿ‡พ๐Ÿ‡นMayotte 21.4888
220 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ซAfghanistan 21.1051
221 ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฒZambia 21.0958
222 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฎCรดte d'Ivoire 21.0589
223 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฒCameroon 21.053
224 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฎBurundi 20.9723
225 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ซBurkina Faso 20.93
226 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฌUganda 20.6539
227 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฏBenin 20.3988
228 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฟMozambique 20.3005
229 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌNigeria 20.2966
230 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฟUnited Republic of Tanzania 20.1122
231 ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ดAngola 19.3187
232 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ดSomalia 17.9417
233 ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฑMali 17.9392
234 ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฉChad 17.6776
235 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฉDemocratic Republic of the Congo 17.6011
236 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ซCentral African Republic 17.3089
237 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ชNiger 16.1822

Regions with the Highest Median Age in 2041

Rank Region Median Age (years)
1 Europe 46.8895
2 Northern America 41.9319
3 Latin America and the Caribbean 37.5387
4 Asia 37.4842
5 Oceania 36.6395
6 Africa 22.0443

Sub-regions with the Highest Median Age in 2041

Rank Sub-region Median Age (years)
1 Southern Europe 50.873
2 Eastern Asia 48.7084
3 Western Europe 46.636
4 Eastern Europe 46.2874
5 Northern Europe 43.9622
6 Australia/New Zealand 42.3274
7 South America 38.4727
8 Caribbean 36.6943
9 Central America 35.6339
10 South-Eastern Asia 35.2294
11 Southern Asia 33.2218
12 Western Asia 31.5228
13 Polynesia 30.9742
14 Southern Africa 30.2397
15 Micronesia 29.8926
16 Central Asia 28.4434
17 Northern Africa 28.1501
18 Melanesia 26.6107
19 Eastern Africa 21.7915
20 Western Africa 20.4583
21 Middle Africa 18.5565

Income Groups with the Highest Median Age in 2041

Rank Income Group Median Age (years)
1 High-income countries 45.2628
2 Upper-middle-income countries 43.4055
3 Middle-income countries 34.9415
4 No income group available 32.912
5 Lower-middle-income countries 30.6375
6 Low-income countries 21.0418

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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