Median age rose 1.09% to 33.1 years in the World in 2024, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, median age in the World reached an all time high of 33.1 years in 2024 and an all time low of 21.5 years in 1970. When compared to World's main peers, median age in China amounted to 40.4 years, 49.5 years in Germany, 50.8 years in Japan and 40.0 years in USA in 2024.
World has been ranked th within the group of 174 countries we follow in terms of median age.
| Median Age | Unit | 2080 | 2081 | 2082 | 2083 | 2084 | 2085 | 2086 | 2087 | 2088 | 2089 | 2090 | 2091 | 2092 | 2093 | 2094 | 2095 | 2096 | 2097 | 2098 | 2099 | 2100 |
| Austria | years | 49.0 | 49.1 | 49.2 | 49.2 | 49.3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Belgium | years | 48.5 | 48.6 | 48.7 | 48.7 | 48.8 | ||||||||||||||||
| Canada | years | 46.9 | 46.9 | 46.9 | 46.9 | 46.9 | ||||||||||||||||
| China | years | 61.0 | 60.9 | 60.8 | 60.8 | 60.7 | ||||||||||||||||
| France | years | 46.7 | 46.8 | 46.9 | 47.0 | 47.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Germany | years | 46.9 | 47.0 | 47.0 | 47.1 | 47.2 | ||||||||||||||||
| India | years | 47.3 | 47.4 | 47.4 | 47.5 | 47.6 | ||||||||||||||||
| Japan | years | 52.6 | 52.7 | 52.7 | 52.8 | 52.9 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mexico | years | 48.6 | 48.7 | 48.8 | 48.9 | 49.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Poland | years | 54.7 | 54.7 | 54.8 | 54.9 | 55.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Russia | years | 44.4 | 44.6 | 44.7 | 44.8 | 44.9 | ||||||||||||||||
| South Korea | years | 60.6 | 60.5 | 60.3 | 60.2 | 60.1 | ||||||||||||||||
| USA | years | 45.1 | 45.1 | 45.2 | 45.2 | 45.3 | ||||||||||||||||
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