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SOURCE
CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007
DEFINITION
This entry is the age that divides a population into two numerically equal groups; that is, half the people are younger than this age and half are older. It is a single index that summarizes the age distribution of a population. Currently, the median age ranges from a low of about 15 in Uganda and Gaza Strip to 40 or more in several European countries and Japan. See the entry for "Age structure" for the importance of a young versus an older age structure and, by implication, a low versus a higher median age.
People Statistics > Median age > Male (most recent) by country
Showing latest available data.
| Rank |
Countries
|
Amount
(top to bottom)
|
| #1 |
Monaco: |
43.4 years
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| #2 |
Germany: |
41.8 years
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|
| #3 |
Andorra: |
41.8 years
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|
| #4 |
Japan: |
41.7 years
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|
| #5 |
Italy: |
41.1 years
|
|
| #6 |
Jersey: |
41.1 years
|
|
| #7 |
Hong Kong: |
40.9 years
|
|
| #8 |
Guernsey: |
40.7 years
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|
| #9 |
San Marino: |
40.6 years
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|
| #10 |
Austria: |
40.2 years
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|
| #11 |
Greece: |
40 years
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|
| #12 |
Finland: |
40 years
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| #13 |
Sweden: |
40 years
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| #14 |
Belgium: |
39.9 years
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|
| #15 |
Bermuda: |
39.7 years
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|
| #16 |
Gibraltar: |
39.6 years
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|
| #17 |
Liechtenstein: |
39.5 years
|
|
| #18 |
Slovenia: |
39.4 years
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|
| #19 |
Switzerland: |
39.3 years
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| #20 |
Denmark: |
39.2 years
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| #21 |
Spain: |
39 years
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| #22 |
Netherlands: |
38.9 years
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|
| #23 |
Bulgaria: |
38.8 years
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| #24 |
Croatia: |
38.6 years
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|
| #25 |
Man, Isle of: |
38.6 years
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|
| #26 |
United Kingdom: |
38.5 years
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|
| #27 |
Canada: |
38.1 years
|
|
| #28 |
Luxembourg: |
37.9 years
|
|
| #29 |
Czech Republic: |
37.9 years
|
|
| #30 |
Norway: |
37.9 years
|
|
| #31 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina: |
37.7 years
|
|
| #32 |
Malta: |
37.6 years
|
|
| #33 |
France: |
37.5 years
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|
| #34 |
Singapore: |
37.4 years
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|
| #35 |
Qatar: |
37.3 years
|
|
| #36 |
Cayman Islands: |
37.1 years
|
|
| #37 |
Portugal: |
36.7 years
|
|
| #38 |
Saint Helena: |
36.7 years
|
|
| #39 |
Virgin Islands: |
36.7 years
|
|
| #40 |
Latvia: |
36.6 years
|
|
| #41 |
Hungary: |
36.5 years
|
|
| #42 |
Australia: |
36.3 years
|
|
| #43 |
Lithuania: |
36.1 years
|
|
| #44 |
Ukraine: |
36 years
|
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| #45 |
Macau: |
36 years
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|
| #46 |
Estonia: |
36 years
|
|
| #47 |
Serbia and Montenegro: |
35.9 years
|
|
| #48 |
Cuba: |
35.7 years
|
|
| #49 |
Aruba: |
35.5 years
|
|
| #50 |
Georgia: |
35.5 years
|
|
| #51 |
Romania: |
35.5 years
|
|
| #52 |
Greenland: |
35.4 years
|
|
| #53 |
Poland: |
35.4 years
|
|
| #54 |
United States: |
35.3 years
|
|
| #55 |
Belarus: |
35.1 years
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|
| #56 |
Taiwan: |
35 years
|
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| #57 |
Russia: |
35 years
|
|
| #58 |
Korea, South: |
34.8 years
|
|
| #59 |
Faroe Islands: |
34.8 years
|
|
| #60 |
Slovakia: |
34.5 years
|
|
| #61 |
Saint Pierre and Miquelon: |
34.1 years
|
|
| #62 |
Cyprus: |
34.1 years
|
|
| #63 |
Iceland: |
34 years
|
|
| #64 |
Barbados: |
33.8 years
|
|
| #65 |
Ireland: |
33.5 years
|
|
| #66 |
Macedonia, Republic of: |
33.5 years
|
|
| #67 |
New Zealand: |
33.5 years
|
|
| #68 |
Puerto Rico: |
33.4 years
|
|
| #69 |
Palau: |
33 years
|
|
| #70 |
Bahrain: |
32.7 years
|
|
| #71 |
China: |
32.7 years
|
|
| #72 |
Moldova: |
32.1 years
|
|
| #73 |
United Arab Emirates: |
32 years
|
|
| #74 |
British Virgin Islands: |
31.9 years
|
|
| #75 |
Northern Mariana Islands: |
31.8 years
|
|
| #76 |
Anguilla: |
31.6 years
|
|
| #77 |
Thailand: |
31.6 years
|
|
| #78 |
Uruguay: |
31.5 years
|
|
| #79 |
Netherlands Antilles: |
31.4 years
|
|
| #80 |
Trinidad and Tobago: |
31.3 years
|
|
| #81 |
Korea, North: |
30.9 years
|
|
| #82 |
Mauritius: |
30.3 years
|
|
| #83 |
Antigua and Barbuda: |
29.8 years
|
|
| #84 |
Chile: |
29.8 years
|
|
| #85 |
Sri Lanka: |
29.2 years
|
|
| #86 |
Israel: |
29.1 years
|
|
| #87 |
Argentina: |
29 years
|
|
| #88 |
Montserrat: |
28.9 years
|
|
| #89 |
Dominica: |
28.7 years
|
|
| #90 |
Albania: |
28.6 years
|
|
| #91 |
French Polynesia: |
28.6 years
|
|
| #92 |
Guam: |
28.5 years
|
|
| #93 |
Turks and Caicos Islands: |
28.4 years
|
|
| #94 |
Turkey: |
28.4 years
|
|
| #95 |
Armenia: |
28.1 years
|
|
| #96 |
Brazil: |
27.9 years
|
|
| #97 |
Kuwait: |
27.9 years
|
|
| #98 |
New Caledonia: |
27.7 years
|
|
| #99 |
Tunisia: |
27.7 years
|
|
| #100 |
Kazakhstan: |
27.5 years
|
|
| #101 |
Saint Kitts and Nevis: |
27.4 years
|
|
| #102 |
Bahamas, The: |
27.3 years
|
|
| #103 |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: |
27.3 years
|
|
| #104 |
Seychelles: |
27.3 years
|
|
| #105 |
Brunei: |
27.3 years
|
|
| #106 |
Guyana: |
27.3 years
|
|
| #107 |
Lebanon: |
27.2 years
|
|
| #108 |
Burma: |
26.8 years
|
|
| #109 |
Suriname: |
26.7 years
|
|
| #110 |
Indonesia: |
26.4 years
|
|
| #111 |
Costa Rica: |
26.3 years
|
|
| #112 |
Panama: |
26 years
|
|
| #113 |
Azerbaijan: |
26 years
|
|
| #114 |
Colombia: |
25.6 years
|
|
| #115 |
Iran: |
25.6 years
|
|
| #116 |
Vietnam: |
25.3 years
|
|
| #117 |
Peru: |
25.2 years
|
|
| #118 |
Algeria: |
25.2 years
|
|
| #119 |
Saint Lucia: |
24.8 years
|
|
| #120 |
Cook Islands: |
24.7 years
|
|
| #121 |
Mexico: |
24.6 years
|
|
| #122 |
India: |
24.5 years
|
|
| #123 |
Fiji: |
24.4 years
|
|
| #124 |
Venezuela: |
24.3 years
|
|
| #125 |
Dominican Republic: |
24.3 years
|
|
| #126 |
Mongolia: |
24.2 years
|
|
| #127 |
Jordan: |
24.1 years
|
|
| #128 |
Tuvalu: |
23.9 years
|
|
| #129 |
Egypt: |
23.9 years
|
|
| #130 |
Malaysia: |
23.8 years
|
|
| #131 |
Morocco: |
23.8 years
|
|
| #132 |
South Africa: |
23.5 years
|
|
| #133 |
Libya: |
23.4 years
|
|
| #134 |
Vanuatu: |
23.4 years
|
|
| #135 |
Ecuador: |
23.4 years
|
|
| #136 |
American Samoa: |
23.4 years
|
|
| #137 |
Kyrgyzstan: |
23.1 years
|
|
| #138 |
Saudi Arabia: |
22.9 years
|
|
| #139 |
Jamaica: |
22.6 years
|
|
| #140 |
Grenada: |
22.6 years
|
|
| #141 |
Bangladesh: |
22.5 years
|
|
| #142 |
Uzbekistan: |
22.3 years
|
|
| #143 |
Philippines: |
22.2 years
|
|
| #144 |
Turkmenistan: |
21.7 years
|
|
| #145 |
Papua New Guinea: |
21.5 years
|
|
| #146 |
Oman: |
21.5 years
|
|
| #147 |
Bolivia: |
21.5 years
|
|
| #148 |
Paraguay: |
21.3 years
|
|
| #149 |
East Timor: |
21.2 years
|
|
| #150 |
Nicaragua: |
20.9 years
|
|
| #151 |
El Salvador: |
20.9 years
|
|
| #152 |
Syria: |
20.9 years
|
|
| #153 |
Tajikistan: |
20.8 years
|
|
| #154 |
Micronesia, Federated States of: |
20.8 years
|
|
| #155 |
Marshall Islands: |
20.7 years
|
|
| #156 |
Samoa: |
20.7 years
|
|
| #157 |
Botswana: |
20.7 years
|
|
| #158 |
Pakistan: |
20.7 years
|
|
| #159 |
Tonga: |
20.7 years
|
|
| #160 |
Cambodia: |
20.6 years
|
|
| #161 |
Lesotho: |
20.4 years
|
|
| #162 |
Bhutan: |
20.4 years
|
|
| #163 |
Nauru: |
20.4 years
|
|
| #164 |
Nepal: |
20.3 years
|
|
| #165 |
Namibia: |
20.1 years
|
|
| #166 |
Kiribati: |
19.9 years
|
|
| #167 |
Iraq: |
19.9 years
|
|
| #168 |
Ghana: |
19.9 years
|
|
| #169 |
Zimbabwe: |
19.9 years
|
|
| #170 |
Belize: |
19.7 years
|
|
| #171 |
Côte d'Ivoire: |
19.5 years
|
|
| #172 |
Cape Verde: |
19.4 years
|
|
| #173 |
Honduras: |
19.4 years
|
|
| #174 |
Solomon Islands: |
19 years
|
|
| #175 |
Nigeria: |
18.8 years
|
|
| #176 |
Laos: |
18.7 years
|
|
| #177 |
Cameroon: |
18.7 years
|
|
| #178 |
Djibouti: |
18.6 years
|
|
| #179 |
Sudan: |
18.6 years
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