Data for 1964
Median Age of the Population, 1964
1964, as UN DESA Population Division’s 2024 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten
Median Age of the Population, 1964 covers 222 countries. Monaco is highest, at 43.8085; Samoa is lowest, at 13.5097. The middle country reads 18.2135. Against 1963, 222 values changed (76 up, 146 down), the same countries are covered.
Median Age of the Population · Data for 1964
HighestMonaco
43.8085LowestSamoa
13.5097Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the highest end.
01Values only
The table
Every country and every column of Median Age of the Population, 1964, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.
Showing 25 of 222 countries · select a heading to sort
MCOWestern Europe | 43.8085 |
IMNNorthern Europe | 42.4089 |
SWENorthern Europe | 35.3394 |
GBRNorthern Europe | 34.2036 |
LUXWestern Europe | 34.1566 |
AUTWestern Europe | 34.1210 |
BELWestern Europe | 33.7966 |
DEUWestern Europe | 33.5461 |
NORNorthern Europe | 33.2419 |
CZEEastern Europe | 32.6920 |
HUNEastern Europe | 32.2224 |
LVANorthern Europe | 32.0782 |
ESTNorthern Europe | 31.9112 |
DNKNorthern Europe | 31.8999 |
FRAWestern Europe | 31.8198 |
ITASouthern Europe | 31.2393 |
GIBSouthern Europe | 30.6440 |
BGREastern Europe | 30.6057 |
CHEWestern Europe | 30.5111 |
SMRSouthern Europe | 29.8250 |
HRVSouthern Europe | 29.3110 |
SRBSouthern Europe | 29.1704 |
ROUEastern Europe | 29.1555 |
VATSouthern Europe | 29.1441 |
ESPSouthern Europe | 29.0915 |
SVNSouthern Europe | 28.8988 |
UKREastern Europe | 28.8739 |
GRCSouthern Europe | 28.4446 |
LTUNorthern Europe | 28.4036 |
URYSouth America | 28.3320 |
ANDSouthern Europe | 28.1608 |
IRLNorthern Europe | 27.8881 |
PRTSouthern Europe | 27.6778 |
NLDWestern Europe | 27.5694 |
AUSAustralia and New Zealand | 27.5027 |
FINNorthern Europe | 27.4765 |
USANorthern America | 27.2298 |
GEOWestern Asia | 27.1419 |
RUSEastern Europe | 27.0142 |
SVKEastern Europe | 26.9054 |
BLREastern Europe | 26.8259 |
POLEastern Europe | 26.3358 |
JPNEastern Asia | 26.2680 |
LIEWestern Europe | 26.0121 |
ARGSouth America | 25.6851 |
GABMiddle Africa | 25.2070 |
NZLAustralia and New Zealand | 25.0832 |
FRONorthern Europe | 24.8623 |
BMUNorthern America | 24.8111 |
CANNorthern America | 24.5739 |
MDAEastern Europe | 24.4035 |
ISLNorthern Europe | 23.3205 |
MLTSouthern Europe | 23.2838 |
ISRWestern Asia | 23.0656 |
KAZCentral Asia | 22.7206 |
CYPWestern Asia | 22.6609 |
NRUMicronesia | 22.5168 |
MNESouthern Europe | 22.3001 |
STPMiddle Africa | 21.8422 |
ARMWestern Asia | 21.7016 |
CYMCaribbean | 21.3549 |
KGZCentral Asia | 21.2166 |
CUBCaribbean | 21.1782 |
QATWestern Asia | 20.9019 |
BIHSouthern Europe | 20.8911 |
MKDSouthern Europe | 20.8584 |
BRBCaribbean | 20.6874 |
GNBWestern Africa | 20.5893 |
AREWestern Asia | 20.4724 |
GNQMiddle Africa | 20.2102 |
TUVPolynesia | 20.1688 |
MNGEastern Asia | 20.0274 |
PRKEastern Asia | 20.0237 |
NCLMelanesia | 19.9517 |
SLEWestern Africa | 19.9273 |
KWTWestern Asia | 19.6927 |
SYCEastern Africa | 19.5789 |
MDVSouthern Asia | 19.4757 |
CHLSouth America | 19.2766 |
GINWestern Africa | 19.2719 |
MMRSouth-eastern Asia | 19.0978 |
CMRMiddle Africa | 18.9834 |
IDNSouth-eastern Asia | 18.9223 |
VIRCaribbean | 18.8772 |
CHNEastern Asia | 18.8701 |
BENWestern Africa | 18.8603 |
MSRCaribbean | 18.8489 |
MLIWestern Africa | 18.7940 |
BHSCaribbean | 18.7532 |
TLSSouth-eastern Asia | 18.7425 |
PRICaribbean | 18.6949 |
XKXSouthern Europe | 18.6842 |
ATGCaribbean | 18.6715 |
BFAWestern Africa | 18.6255 |
GMBWestern Africa | 18.6131 |
INDSouthern Asia | 18.6072 |
NPLSouthern Asia | 18.5857 |
CAFMiddle Africa | 18.5580 |
MOZEastern Africa | 18.5562 |
UZBCentral Asia | 18.5039 |
IRQWestern Asia | 18.4928 |
BOLSouth America | 18.4878 |
HTICaribbean | 18.4578 |
TJKCentral Asia | 18.4349 |
LKASouthern Asia | 18.4325 |
YEMWestern Asia | 18.4131 |
CUWCaribbean | 18.3740 |
TCDMiddle Africa | 18.3244 |
NGAWestern Africa | 18.3036 |
ALBSouthern Europe | 18.2406 |
LBRWestern Africa | 18.2405 |
ABWCaribbean | 18.1864 |
COMEastern Africa | 18.1786 |
GUMMicronesia | 18.1578 |
VNMSouth-eastern Asia | 18.1334 |
SXMCaribbean | 18.1252 |
BTNSouthern Asia | 18.0179 |
ERIEastern Africa | 17.9763 |
EGYNorthern Africa | 17.9353 |
LAOSouth-eastern Asia | 17.9084 |
PAKSouthern Asia | 17.8786 |
TKMCentral Asia | 17.8488 |
AGOMiddle Africa | 17.8388 |
TURWestern Asia | 17.8370 |
ZAFSouthern Africa | 17.7696 |
JAMCaribbean | 17.7285 |
MRTWestern Africa | 17.7165 |
KOREastern Asia | 17.6722 |
AFGSouthern Asia | 17.5792 |
ETHEastern Africa | 17.5458 |
AZEWestern Asia | 17.5438 |
BGDSouthern Asia | 17.5427 |
OMNWestern Asia | 17.5259 |
CODMiddle Africa | 17.4444 |
CIVWestern Africa | 17.4044 |
SSDEastern Africa | 17.3665 |
NAMSouthern Africa | 17.3561 |
MWIEastern Africa | 17.3262 |
LBNWestern Asia | 17.2084 |
COGMiddle Africa | 17.1951 |
TTOCaribbean | 17.1698 |
BHRWestern Asia | 17.1573 |
VGBCaribbean | 17.0639 |
SAUWestern Asia | 16.9677 |
HKGEastern Asia | 16.9569 |
TUNNorthern Africa | 16.9519 |
PNGMelanesia | 16.9496 |
GRLNorthern America | 16.8838 |
KIRMicronesia | 16.8769 |
KHMSouth-eastern Asia | 16.8374 |
SGPSouth-eastern Asia | 16.7917 |
DJIEastern Africa | 16.7898 |
PERSouth America | 16.7546 |
IRNSouthern Asia | 16.7491 |
SENWestern Africa | 16.7436 |
BRASouth America | 16.6735 |
TWNEastern Asia | 16.6649 |
ECUSouth America | 16.6264 |
TGOWestern Africa | 16.6100 |
AIACaribbean | 16.5027 |
TCACaribbean | 16.4900 |
PANCentral America | 16.4688 |
PYFPolynesia | 16.4527 |
SOMEastern Africa | 16.4356 |
THASouth-eastern Asia | 16.3524 |
MUSEastern Africa | 16.3467 |
TZAEastern Africa | 16.3000 |
CPVWestern Africa | 16.2646 |
BDIEastern Africa | 16.2132 |
LSOSouthern Africa | 16.1911 |
VUTMelanesia | 16.1553 |
LBYNorthern Africa | 16.1148 |
KNACaribbean | 16.0670 |
DMACaribbean | 16.0015 |
TONPolynesia | 15.9409 |
BRNSouth-eastern Asia | 15.9223 |
SLBMelanesia | 15.8634 |
SLVCentral America | 15.8327 |
MARNorthern Africa | 15.8199 |
PRYSouth America | 15.7785 |
MYSSouth-eastern Asia | 15.6676 |
SURSouth America | 15.6482 |
FSMMicronesia | 15.6230 |
MDGEastern Africa | 15.5969 |
DZANorthern Africa | 15.5832 |
SYRWestern Asia | 15.5673 |
ZMBEastern Africa | 15.5643 |
GHAWestern Africa | 15.5625 |
CRICentral America | 15.5494 |
FJIMelanesia | 15.5407 |
GTMCentral America | 15.4941 |
MAFCaribbean | 15.4892 |
BWASouthern Africa | 15.4471 |
SDNNorthern Africa | 15.4457 |
UGAEastern Africa | 15.4256 |
BLZCentral America | 15.4048 |
VENSouth America | 15.3742 |
GRDCaribbean | 15.2335 |
COLSouth America | 15.2168 |
MHLMicronesia | 15.1760 |
MEXCentral America | 15.1699 |
GUYSouth America | 15.0111 |
VCTCaribbean | 14.9434 |
SWZSouthern Africa | 14.9379 |
HNDCentral America | 14.9131 |
JORWestern Asia | 14.8737 |
ASMPolynesia | 14.8394 |
NICCentral America | 14.7900 |
PSEWestern Asia | 14.7652 |
ZWEEastern Africa | 14.5595 |
NIUPolynesia | 14.5578 |
NERWestern Africa | 14.5309 |
PHLSouth-eastern Asia | 14.3123 |
DOMCaribbean | 14.2893 |
MACEastern Asia | 14.1988 |
KENEastern Africa | 14.0663 |
LCACaribbean | 13.9665 |
PLWMicronesia | 13.9452 |
COKPolynesia | 13.9334 |
RWAEastern Africa | 13.6663 |
MNPMicronesia | 13.5893 |
WSMPolynesia | 13.5097 |
02In 1964
At either end
The 5 countries at each end of the headline.
Highest
Monaco43.8085
Isle of Man42.4089
Sweden35.3394
United Kingdom34.2036
Luxembourg34.1566
Lowest
Samoa13.5097
Northern Mariana Islands13.5893
Rwanda13.6663
Cook Islands13.9334
Palau13.9452
Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 18.2135. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.
031963 → 1964
Since 1963
What changed between 1963 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.
- +0 / −0countries joined / left
- 222values changed, of 222 in both
- 76 · 146rose · fell
- 0unchanged
Rose most
Hong Kong14.2571 → 16.9569+2.6998
Qatar20.0810 → 20.9019+0.8209
Vatican City28.4782 → 29.1441+0.6659
United Arab Emirates19.9964 → 20.4724+0.4760
Romania28.7174 → 29.1555+0.4381
Fell most
Macau19.3439 → 14.1988−5.1451
Tuvalu22.1219 → 20.1688−1.9531
Azerbaijan19.1210 → 17.5438−1.5772
Tajikistan19.4838 → 18.4349−1.0489
São Tomé and Príncipe22.7991 → 21.8422−0.9569
Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.
04Caveats
Read before you use
What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.
One year of the 2024 release
Every year in this series comes from UN DESA Population Division’s 2024 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 1964.
Nothing missing
Every one of the 222 countries has every column.
05The files
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What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.
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Cite this edition
UN DESA Population Division (1964). Median Age of the Population, 1964 [data set], describing 1964. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/median-age/1964
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07Questions
Median Age of the Population, 1964: questions and answers
Which country has the highest median age in Median Age of the Population, 1964?
Monaco, at 43.8085, of the 222 countries in the file.
What year does Median Age of the Population, 1964 describe?
1964.
How many countries does Median Age of the Population, 1964 cover?
222.
Where can I download Median Age of the Population, 1964?
On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.
Is Median Age of the Population, 1964 the newest?
No. The newest held here is Median Age of the Population, 2023.