Christian countries Compared by People > Median age > Male
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.
CONTENTS
# | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
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1 | Monaco | 49.4 years | 2013 | ||
2 | Germany | 44.7 years | 2013 | ||
3 | Italy | 43 years | 2013 | ||
4 | Austria | 42.8 years | 2013 | ||
5 | San Marino | 42.3 years | 2013 | ||
6 | Greece | 42.1 years | 2013 | ||
7 | Andorra | 42 years | 2013 | ||
8 | Belgium | 41.5 years | 2013 | ||
9 | Slovenia | 41.4 years | 2013 | ||
=10 | Sweden | 41.2 years | 2013 | ||
=10 | Finland | 41.2 years | 2013 | ||
12 | Liechtenstein | 41.1 years | 2013 | ||
13 | Netherlands | 41 years | 2013 | ||
14 | Bermuda | 40.9 years | 2013 | ||
15 | Switzerland | 40.8 years | 2013 | ||
16 | Denmark | 40.5 years | 2013 | ||
17 | Canada | 40.2 years | 2013 | ||
=18 | Serbia | 40 years | 2013 | ||
=18 | Spain | 40 years | 2013 | ||
=18 | Bulgaria | 40 years | 2013 | ||
=18 | Croatia | 40 years | 2013 | ||
22 | Norway | 39.7 years | 2013 | ||
23 | Malta | 39.3 years | 2013 | ||
=24 | France | 39.1 years | 2013 | ||
=24 | United Kingdom | 39.1 years | 2013 | ||
26 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 39 years | 2013 | ||
=27 | Cayman Islands | 38.6 years | 2013 | ||
=27 | Cuba | 38.6 years | 2013 | ||
=27 | Hungary | 38.6 years | 2013 | ||
=27 | Portugal | 38.6 years | 2013 | ||
31 | Luxembourg | 38.5 years | 2013 | ||
=32 | Latvia | 38.2 years | 2013 | ||
=32 | Lithuania | 38.2 years | 2013 | ||
34 | Romania | 38 years | 2013 | ||
35 | Montenegro | 37.6 years | 2013 | ||
36 | Poland | 37.5 years | 2013 | ||
37 | Australia | 37.3 years | 2013 | ||
=38 | Ukraine | 37.1 years | 2013 | ||
=38 | Georgia | 37.1 years | 2013 | ||
40 | Faroe Islands | 37 years | 2013 | ||
41 | Slovakia | 36.9 years | 2013 | ||
42 | Aruba | 36.8 years | 2013 | ||
43 | New Zealand | 36.6 years | 2013 | ||
44 | Puerto Rico | 36.4 years | 2013 | ||
45 | Barbados | 36.2 years | 2013 | ||
46 | Belarus | 36.1 years | 2013 | ||
47 | United States | 35.9 years | 2013 | ||
48 | Russia | 35.8 years | 2013 | ||
49 | Iceland | 35.7 years | 2013 | ||
50 | Republic of Macedonia | 35.4 years | 2013 | ||
51 | British Virgin Islands | 35.3 years | 2013 | ||
52 | Ireland | 35.1 years | 2013 | ||
53 | Greenland | 35 years | 2013 | ||
54 | Cyprus | 34 years | 2013 | ||
55 | Moldova | 33.5 years | 2013 | ||
56 | Trinidad and Tobago | 33.4 years | 2013 | ||
=57 | Seychelles | 33 years | 2013 | ||
=57 | Cook Islands | 33 years | 2013 | ||
59 | Palau | 32.5 years | 2013 | ||
60 | Uruguay | 32.4 years | 2013 | ||
61 | Anguilla | 32.2 years | 2013 | ||
62 | Chile | 31.8 years | 2013 | ||
63 | Dominica | 31.2 years | 2013 | ||
64 | Armenia | 30.3 years | 2013 | ||
65 | Argentina | 29.9 years | 2013 | ||
66 | The Bahamas | 29.7 years | 2013 | ||
67 | Brazil | 29.5 years | 2013 | ||
68 | Grenada | 29.3 years | 2013 | ||
=69 | Antigua and Barbuda | 29.1 years | 2013 | ||
=69 | Costa Rica | 29.1 years | 2013 | ||
71 | American Samoa | 28.3 years | 2013 | ||
72 | Kazakhstan | 28.1 years | 2013 | ||
73 | Suriname | 27.8 years | 2013 | ||
=74 | Colombia | 27.6 years | 2013 | ||
=74 | Panama | 27.6 years | 2013 | ||
76 | Fiji | 27.4 years | 2013 | ||
=77 | Mexico | 26.6 years | 2013 | ||
=77 | Dominican Republic | 26.6 years | 2013 | ||
79 | Paraguay | 26.1 years | 2013 | ||
80 | Peru | 26 years | 2013 | ||
81 | Venezuela | 25.9 years | 2013 | ||
82 | Ecuador | 25.7 years | 2013 | ||
83 | South Africa | 25.2 years | 2013 | ||
84 | Jamaica | 24.1 years | 2013 | ||
=85 | El Salvador | 23.7 years | 2013 | ||
=85 | Guyana | 23.7 years | 2013 | ||
87 | Lesotho | 23.3 years | 2013 | ||
=88 | Philippines | 22.8 years | 2013 | ||
=88 | Federated States of Micronesia | 22.8 years | 2013 | ||
=88 | Nicaragua | 22.8 years | 2013 | ||
91 | Cape Verde | 22.7 years | 2013 | ||
92 | Botswana | 22.6 years | 2013 | ||
=93 | Papua New Guinea | 22.4 years | 2013 | ||
=93 | Namibia | 22.4 years | 2013 | ||
95 | Bolivia | 22.3 years | 2013 | ||
96 | Haiti | 21.6 years | 2013 | ||
97 | Belize | 21.4 years | 2013 | ||
=98 | Tonga | 21.3 years | 2013 | ||
=98 | Honduras | 21.3 years | 2013 | ||
100 | Swaziland | 20.4 years | 2013 | ||
101 | Ghana | 20.3 years | 2013 | ||
102 | Guatemala | 20 years | 2013 | ||
103 | Cameroon | 19.6 years | 2013 | ||
=104 | Central African Republic | 19 years | 2013 | ||
=104 | Zimbabwe | 19 years | 2013 | ||
106 | Kenya | 18.8 years | 2013 | ||
107 | Equatorial Guinea | 18.7 years | 2013 | ||
108 | Eritrea | 18.6 years | 2013 | ||
=109 | Rwanda | 18.4 years | 2013 | ||
=109 | Gabon | 18.4 years | 2013 | ||
111 | East Timor | 17.8 years | 2013 | ||
112 | Liberia | 17.7 years | 2013 | ||
=113 | Angola | 17.5 years | 2013 | ||
=113 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 17.5 years | 2013 | ||
115 | Nigeria | 17.4 years | 2013 | ||
116 | Ethiopia | 17.3 years | 2013 | ||
117 | Malawi | 17.2 years | 2013 | ||
118 | Tanzania | 17 years | 2013 | ||
119 | Burundi | 16.6 years | 2013 | ||
=120 | Zambia | 16.5 years | 2013 | ||
=120 | South Sudan | 16.5 years | 2013 | ||
122 | Mozambique | 16.2 years | 2013 | ||
123 | Uganda | 15.4 years | 2013 |