Australia's Median Age

LATEST ESTIMATE IN YEARS


Median age is the age that divides a population into two numerically equally sized 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.

Australia's median age is 37.0 against a global value of 30.3 years.

Australia's data is highlighted in the table below, use the filter and sort order options to allow easy comparison with other countries.

Data source: United Nations, Washington D.C.


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Median Age: All Countries Latest Estimate
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Japan 48.4
Italy 46.8
Portugal 45.0
Germany 44.9
Hong Kong 44.9
Greece 44.7
Bulgaria 44.5
Spain 43.9
Croatia 43.7
Lithuania 43.7
Latvia 43.6
Korea, Rep. 43.4
Slovenia 43.2
Serbia 42.9
Austria 42.8
Hungary 42.7
Czechia 42.6
Finland 42.4
Romania 41.9
Bosnia and Herzegovina 41.8
Singapore 41.8
Switzerland 41.8
Netherlands 41.7
France 41.6
Estonia 41.5
Denmark 41.3
Taiwan 41.3
Belgium 40.9
Poland 40.9
Ukraine 40.8
Slovak Republic 40.6
Belarus 40.2
Canada 40.2
United Kingdom 39.6
Sweden 39.5
Norway 39.3
Thailand 39.3
Malta 39.0
Russia 38.8
Luxembourg 38.7
Kuwait 38.3
North Macedonia 38.3
China 37.9
United States 37.7
Cyprus 37.6
Ireland 37.6
Albania 37.3
Australia 37.0
Mauritius 36.8
New Zealand 36.5
Georgia 36.4
Moldova 36.1
Iceland 35.9
Uruguay 35.2
Chile 34.9
Armenia 34.4
Qatar 33.0
Costa Rica 32.9
Brazil 32.8
United Arab Emirates 32.8
Bahrain 32.7
Sri Lanka 32.5
Bahamas, The 32.4
Vietnam 32.0
Tunisia 31.7
Azerbaijan 31.4
Argentina 31.3
Türkiye 30.9
Colombia 30.8
Jamaica 30.8
Malaysia 29.9
Saudi Arabia 29.8
Kazakhstan 29.5
Indonesia 29.4
Israel 29.0
Mexico 29.0
Myanmar 29.0
Oman 28.8
Panama 28.8
Morocco 28.7
Lebanon 28.3
Bhutan 28.2
Peru 28.2
Suriname 27.9
Algeria 27.8
Ecuador 27.6
India 27.6
Dominican Republic 27.1
South Africa 27.1
Mongolia 26.8
Uzbekistan 26.6
Cambodia 26.5
Bangladesh 26.3
El Salvador 26.3
Libya 26.3
Turkmenistan 25.8
Paraguay 25.6
Guyana 25.5
Nicaragua 24.5
Philippines 24.5
Bolivia 23.9
Egypt 23.9
Laos 23.8
Kyrgyzstan 23.7
Nepal 23.7
Botswana 23.5
Honduras 23.4
Jordan 23.4
Haiti 23.0
Guatemala 22.1
Lesotho 22.1
Papua New Guinea 21.8
Gabon 21.6
Eswatini 21.5
Tajikistan 21.5
Namibia 21.3
Ghana 20.4
Pakistan 20.2
Comoros 20.1
Kenya 19.2
Madagascar 19.0
Rwanda 19.0
Sierra Leone 18.8
Togo 18.7
Yemen, Rep. 18.7
Ethiopia 18.5
Sudan 18.4
Guinea-Bissau 18.3
Congo, Rep. 18.2
Zimbabwe 18.1
Liberia 17.9
Senegal 17.8
Guinea 17.7
Cote d'Ivoire 17.6
Mauritania 17.6
Benin 17.5
Cameroon 17.5
Nigeria 17.0
Zambia 16.9
Gambia 16.8
Malawi 16.8
Mozambique 16.8
Tanzania 16.8
Afghanistan 16.7
Burkina Faso 16.6
Angola 16.2
Uganda 15.9
Burundi 15.6
Congo, Dem. Rep 15.6
Mali 15.1
Chad 15.0
Central African Republic 14.7
Niger 14.5


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