๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ Median Age of Western Africa

The current median age of Western Africa's population is 17.3946 years of age. A 0.69% increase from 2022, when the median age only was 17.2756 years. In the future, Western Africa's median age is projected to increase to 33.7301 years of age, by the year 2100. A total increase of the of Western Africa's median age by 93.91% from today's standard.

Historic Median Age of Western Africa (1950-2023)

Western Africa has seen a decrease of the median age since the 1950's. From 18.2334 to 17.3946 years of age, a decrease of -4.6% of the median age of the population in total.

Year Median Age (years)
1950 18.2334
1951 18.2611
1952 18.2818
1953 18.2909
1954 18.2884
1955 18.2789
1956 18.2649
1957 18.246
1958 18.2158
1959 18.1798
1960 18.1468
1961 18.1144
1962 18.0812
1963 18.045
1964 18.0045
1965 17.9592
1966 17.9012
1967 17.8068
1968 17.6757
1969 17.5694
1970 17.49
1971 17.4065
1972 17.3198
1973 17.237
1974 17.1544
1975 17.0708
1976 16.9906
1977 16.916
1978 16.8385
1979 16.7595
1980 16.6828
1981 16.6002
1982 16.5133
1983 16.4222
1984 16.328
1985 16.2386
1986 16.158
1987 16.1004
1988 16.0854
1989 16.0906
1990 16.0999
1991 16.1193
1992 16.1515
1993 16.2041
1994 16.2627
1995 16.3217
1996 16.3871
1997 16.4561
1998 16.5275
1999 16.5909
2000 16.6396
2001 16.6771
2002 16.7109
2003 16.7396
2004 16.7566
2005 16.7612
2006 16.7576
2007 16.7542
2008 16.75
2009 16.7435
2010 16.7379
2011 16.7318
2012 16.7231
2013 16.7212
2014 16.7331
2015 16.7548
2016 16.7889
2017 16.8431
2018 16.9124
2019 16.9912
2020 17.0798
2021 17.1732
2022 17.2756
2023 17.3946

Future Median Age of Western Africa (2023-2100)

Western Africa's positive trend in median age is set to increase even further in the future. Where the median age will increase from 17.3946 to 33.7301 years of age. An additional increase increase of 93.91% from 2023 to 2100.

Year Median Age (years)
2023 17.3946
2024 17.5258
2025 17.6662
2026 17.8133
2027 17.9669
2028 18.1267
2029 18.2909
2030 18.46
2031 18.6332
2032 18.8087
2033 18.9849
2034 19.1613
2035 19.3396
2036 19.5208
2037 19.7037
2038 19.8878
2039 20.0744
2040 20.2651
2041 20.4583
2042 20.655
2043 20.8554
2044 21.0575
2045 21.2623
2046 21.4718
2047 21.6849
2048 21.9008
2049 22.1197
2050 22.341
2051 22.5655
2052 22.7943
2053 23.0273
2054 23.2635
2055 23.5013
2056 23.7399
2057 23.98
2058 24.2222
2059 24.4666
2060 24.7118
2061 24.9562
2062 25.1983
2063 25.4412
2064 25.6853
2065 25.9304
2066 26.1765
2067 26.4214
2068 26.666
2069 26.9112
2070 27.1565
2071 27.4012
2072 27.6446
2073 27.8866
2074 28.1273
2075 28.3664
2076 28.6043
2077 28.8411
2078 29.0773
2079 29.3113
2080 29.5437
2081 29.7746
2082 30.003
2083 30.2283
2084 30.4505
2085 30.6696
2086 30.8867
2087 31.1024
2088 31.3167
2089 31.5296
2090 31.7403
2091 31.9476
2092 32.1513
2093 32.3529
2094 32.5533
2095 32.7537
2096 32.9539
2097 33.1516
2098 33.3472
2099 33.5401
2100 33.7301

Causes of Median Age

More people within a country's border increases the population density.

How is Median Population Age calculated?

Population density indicates the number of people per square kilometer of the Western Africa 's area.

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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