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Median Age of the Population, 1969

1969, as UN DESA Population Division’s 2024 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Median Age of the Population, 1969 covers 222 countries. Monaco is highest, at 44.0366; Cook Islands is lowest, at 13.3156. The middle country reads 17.6338. Against 1968, 222 values changed (111 up, 111 down), the same countries are covered.

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Median Age of the Population · Data for 1969

HighestMonaco

44.0366

LowestCook Islands

13.3156

Shaded 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, 1969, 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

Median Age of the Population, 1969: every country, as published by UN DESA Population Division.
MonacoMCOWestern Europe44.0366
Isle of ManIMNNorthern Europe41.6784
SwedenSWENorthern Europe34.6385
LuxembourgLUXWestern Europe34.3163
BelgiumBELWestern Europe33.5999
United KingdomGBRNorthern Europe33.3684
GermanyDEUWestern Europe33.0940
HungaryHUNEastern Europe33.0763
LatviaLVANorthern Europe33.0347
AustriaAUTWestern Europe33.0235
Vatican CityVATSouthern Europe32.7301
CzechiaCZEEastern Europe32.7262
EstoniaESTNorthern Europe32.5585
NorwayNORNorthern Europe32.1165
BulgariaBGREastern Europe32.1080
ItalyITASouthern Europe31.7547
FranceFRAWestern Europe31.5651
DenmarkDNKNorthern Europe31.4488
CroatiaHRVSouthern Europe30.8598
SerbiaSRBSouthern Europe30.8032
UkraineUKREastern Europe30.7823
SwitzerlandCHEWestern Europe30.6977
GreeceGRCSouthern Europe30.6094
RomaniaROUEastern Europe30.3477
San MarinoSMRSouthern Europe29.8973

02In 1969

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. Monaco44.0366
  2. Isle of Man41.6784
  3. Sweden34.6385
  4. Luxembourg34.3163
  5. Belgium33.5999

Lowest

  1. Cook Islands13.3156
  2. Kenya13.3865
  3. Samoa13.4658
  4. Libya13.6480
  5. Jordan13.9802

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 17.6338. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

031968 → 1969

Since 1968

What changed between 1968 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 222values changed, of 222 in both
  • 111 · 111rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

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.

How values are stored
  • 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 1969.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 222 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

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.

Licence: CC BY 3.0 IGO · what it allows, in plain words

Cite this edition

UN DESA Population Division (1969). Median Age of the Population, 1969 [data set], describing 1969. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/median-age/1969

0674 held

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07Questions

Median Age of the Population, 1969: questions and answers

Which country has the highest median age in Median Age of the Population, 1969?

Monaco, at 44.0366, of the 222 countries in the file.

What year does Median Age of the Population, 1969 describe?

1969.

How many countries does Median Age of the Population, 1969 cover?

222.

Where can I download Median Age of the Population, 1969?

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, 1969 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Median Age of the Population, 2023.

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