Every Country’s Median Age ⌛

Key takeaways

• Africa is the world’s youngest region, with 21 countries (representing 790M people) having a median age of under 20
• Europe is the world’s oldest region overall, with an average median age of around 43 years
• Asia has a mix of both very old and very young countries, ranging from Japan (median age of 50) to Afghanistan (median age of 20)