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@2177 Median age (years)
Afghanistan
total: 18.9 years
male: 19.1 years
female: 18.7 years (2002)
Albania
total: 26.5 years
male: 24.8 years
female: 28.1 years (2002)
Algeria
total: 22.5 years
male: 22.3 years
female: 22.6 years (2002)
American Samoa
total: 21.6 years
male: 21.1 years
female: 22.2 years (2002)
Andorra
total: 39.1 years
male: 39.4 years
female: 38.8 years (2002)
Angola
total: 18.2 years
male: 18.2 years
female: 18.2 years (2002)
Anguilla
total: 30 years
male: 30 years
female: 29.9 years (2002)
Antigua and Barbuda
total: 29.1 years
male: 28.6 years
female: 29.6 years (2002)
Argentina
total: 29 years
male: 28 years
female: 29.9 years (2002)
Armenia
total: 32.3 years
male: 30.6 years
female: 34.1 years (2002)
Aruba
total: 37.1 years
male: 35.3 years
female: 38.5 years (2002)
Australia
total: 36 years
male: 35.2 years
female: 36.8 years (2002)
Austria
total: 39.4 years
male: 38.2 years
female: 40.7 years (2002)
Azerbaijan
total: 27.1 years
male: 25.7 years
female: 28.6 years (2002)
Bahamas, The
total: 27 years
male: 26.2 years
female: 27.7 years (2002)
Bahrain
total: 28.7 years
male: 31.6 years
female: 25.1 years (2002)
Bangladesh
total: 21.2 years
male: 21.2 years
female: 21.1 years (2002)
Barbados
total: 33.3 years
male: 32.2 years
female: 34.4 years (2002)
Belarus
total: 36.7 years
male: 34.1 years
female: 39.3 years (2002)
Belgium
total: 40 years
male: 38.7 years
female: 41.3 years (2002)
Belize
total: 18.9 years
male: 18.8 years
female: 19 years (2002)
Benin
total: 16.4 years
male: 15.9 years
female: 16.9 years (2002)
Bermuda
total: 38.7 years
male: 37.8 years
female: 39.6 years (2002)
Bhutan
total: 20.1 years
male: 19.9 years
female: 20.3 years (2002)
Bolivia
total: 20.8 years
male: 20.1 years
female: 21.5 years (2002)
Bosnia and Herzegovina
total: 35.5 years
male: 35.1 years
female: 35.9 years (2002)
Botswana
total: 19.1 years
male: 18.4 years
female: 19.8 years (2002)
Brazil
total: 27 years
male: 26.2 years
female: 27.7 years (2002)
British Virgin Islands
total: 30.7 years
male: 31 years
female: 30.4 years (2002)
Brunei
total: 26.4 years
male: 27 years
female: 25.7 years (2002)
Bulgaria
total: 40.5 years
male: 38.4 years
female: 42.4 years (2002)
Burkina Faso
total: 16.8 years
male: 16.4 years
female: 17.2 years (2002)
Burma
total: 25.3 years
male: 24.8 years
female: 25.9 years (2002)
Burundi
total: 16.3 years
male: 15.9 years
female: 16.7 years (2002)
Cambodia
total: 19.2 years
male: 18.4 years
female: 20 years (2002)
Cameroon
total: 18.4 years
male: 18.2 years
female: 18.5 years (2002)
Canada
total: 37.8 years
male: 36.9 years
female: 38.8 years (2002)
Cape Verde
total: 18.7 years
male: 17.9 years
female: 19.6 years (2002)
Cayman Islands
total: 36.1 years
male: 35.8 years
female: 36.4 years (2002)
Central African Republic
total: 17.9 years
male: 17.6 years
female: 18.3 years (2002)
Chad
total: 16 years
male: 15.2 years
female: 16.8 years (2002)
Chile
total: 29.5 years
male: 28.6 years
female: 30.4 years (2002)
China
total: 31.5 years
male: 31.2 years
female: 31.7 years (2002)
Colombia
total: 25.6 years
male: 24.8 years
female: 26.4 years (2002)
Comoros
total: 18.6 years
male: 18.3 years
female: 18.9 years (2002)
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
total: 15.8 years
male: 15.4 years
female: 16.1 years (2002)
Congo, Republic of the
total: 20.2 years
male: 19.8 years
female: 20.7 years (2002)
Costa Rica
total: 25.4 years
male: 24.9 years
female: 25.8 years (2002)
Cote d'Ivoire
total: 17 years
male: 17.3 years
female: 16.6 years (2002)
Croatia
total: 38.9 years
male: 37.1 years
female: 40.7 years (2002)
Cuba
total: 34.5 years
male: 33.9 years
female: 35.1 years (2002)
Cyprus
total: 34.2 years
male: 33.1 years
female: 35.2 years (2002)
Czech Republic
total: 38.4 years
male: 36.6 years
female: 40.2 years (2002)
Denmark
total: 39.1 years
male: 38.1 years
female: 40.1 years (2002)
Djibouti
total: 18.3 years
male: 18.9 years
female: 17.7 years (2002)
Dominica
total: 28.4 years
male: 28.1 years
female: 28.8 years (2002)
Dominican Republic
total: 23.5 years
male: 23.3 years
female: 23.7 years (2002)
East Timor
total: 19.7 years
male: 19.8 years
female: 19.6 years (2002)
Ecuador
total: 22.5 years
male: 22 years
female: 23 years (2002)
Egypt
total: 23.1 years
male: 22.8 years
female: 23.5 years (2002)
El Salvador
total: 21.1 years
male: 20 years
female: 22.2 years (2002)
Equatorial Guinea
total: 18.7 years
male: 18 years
female: 19.3 years (2002)
Eritrea
total: 17.6 years
male: 17.4 years
female: 17.7 years (2002)
Estonia
total: 38.1 years
male: 34.7 years
female: 41.3 years (2002)
Ethiopia
total: 17.3 years
male: 17.3 years
female: 17.4 years (2002)
Faroe Islands
total: 35.1 years
male: 34.5 years
female: 35.8 years (2002)
Fiji
total: 23.7 years
male: 23.3 years
female: 24.2 years (2002)
Finland
total: 40.3 years
male: 38.8 years
female: 41.8 years (2002)
France
total: 38.3 years
male: 36.8 years
female: 39.8 years (2002)
French Guiana
total: 28.2 years
male: 29.2 years
female: 27.1 years (2002)
French Polynesia
total: 26.7 years
male: 27.1 years
female: 26.3 years (2002)
Gabon
total: 18.5 years
male: 18.3 years
female: 18.7 years (2002)
Gambia, The
total: 17.4 years
male: 17.3 years
female: 17.6 years (2002)
Gaza Strip
total: 15.3 years
male: 15.1 years
female: 15.5 years (2002)
Georgia
total: 34.8 years
male: 32.6 years
female: 37 years (2002)
Germany
total: 41.3 years
male: 39.9 years
female: 42.8 years (2002)
Ghana
total: 19.8 years
male: 19.5 years
female: 20 years (2002)
Gibraltar
total: 38.8 years
male: 38.6 years
female: 39 years (2002)
Greece
total: 39.8 years
male: 38.6 years
female: 41 years (2002)
Greenland
total: 33.1 years
male: 34.3 years
female: 31.7 years (2002)
Grenada
total: 20.5 years
male: 21 years
female: 20 years (2002)
Guadeloupe
total: 31 years
male: 30.2 years
female: 31.9 years (2002)
Guam
total: 25.2 years
male: 25.6 years
female: 24.9 years (2002)
Guatemala
total: 18.3 years
male: 18.1 years
female: 18.5 years (2002)
Guernsey
total: 40.2 years
male: 39.3 years
female: 41.1 years (2002)
Guinea
total: 17.7 years
male: 17.4 years
female: 17.9 years (2002)
Guinea-Bissau
total: 18.8 years
male: 18.2 years
female: 19.4 years (2002)
Guyana
total: 25.7 years
male: 25.2 years
female: 26.3 years (2002)
Haiti
total: 17.9 years
male: 17.4 years
female: 18.5 years (2002)
Honduras
total: 18.8 years
male: 18.4 years
female: 19.2 years (2002)
Hong Kong
total: 37.5 years
male: 37.1 years
female: 37.7 years (2002)
Hungary
total: 38.4 years
male: 35.7 years
female: 41.1 years (2002)
Iceland
total: 34 years
male: 33.2 years
female: 34.7 years (2002)
India
total: 24.1 years
male: 24.1 years
female: 24.2 years (2002)
Indonesia
total: 25.8 years
male: 25.4 years
female: 26.2 years (2002)
Iran
total: 22.9 years
male: 22.7 years
female: 23.2 years (2002)
Iraq
total: 19 years
male: 18.9 years
female: 19.1 years (2002)
Ireland
total: 33.1 years
male: 32.2 years
female: 34 years (2002)
Israel
total: 28.9 years
male: 28.1 years
female: 29.8 years (2002)
Italy
total: 41 years
male: 39.4 years
female: 42.6 years (2002)
Jamaica
total: 26.5 years
male: 25.8 years
female: 27.2 years (2002)
Japan
total: 42 years
male: 40.3 years
female: 43.8 years (2002)
Jersey
total: 39.8 years
male: 39.1 years
female: 40.6 years (2002)
Jordan
total: 21.8 years
male: 22.4 years
female: 21.1 years (2002)
Kazakhstan
total: 28.2 years
male: 26.6 years
female: 29.7 years (2002)
Kenya
total: 18.4 years
male: 18.2 years
female: 18.5 years (2002)
Kiribati
total: 19.7 years
male: 19.3 years
female: 20.2 years (2002)
Korea, North
total: 31.1 years
male: 30 years
female: 32.3 years (2002)
Korea, South
total: 33.2 years
male: 32.2 years
female: 34.2 years (2002)
Kuwait
total: 25.9 years
male: 28.4 years
female: 21.8 years (2002)
Kyrgyzstan
total: 22.7 years
male: 21.8 years
female: 23.6 years (2002)
Laos
total: 18.5 years
male: 18.1 years
female: 18.9 years (2002)
Latvia
total: 39 years
male: 35.5 years
female: 42.1 years (2002)
Lebanon
total: 26.4 years
male: 25.4 years
female: 27.5 years (2002)
Lesotho
total: 19.8 years
male: 19.3 years
female: 20.4 years (2002)
Liberia
total: 18.1 years
male: 17.7 years
female: 18.4 years (2002)
Libya
total: 22.1 years
male: 22.2 years
female: 21.9 years (2002)
Liechtenstein
total: 38.3 years
male: 37.9 years
female: 38.8 years (2002)
Lithuania
total: 36.6 years
male: 33.9 years
female: 39.2 years (2002)
Luxembourg
total: 38.1 years
male: 37.2 years
female: 38.9 years (2002)
Macau
total: 33.1 years
male: 32.9 years
female: 33.3 years (2002)
Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of
total: 32.5 years
male: 31.4 years
female: 33.6 years (2002)
Madagascar
total: 17.4 years
male: 17.2 years
female: 17.6 years (2002)
Malawi
total: 16.4 years
male: 16.1 years
female: 16.7 years (2002)
Malaysia
total: 23.6 years
male: 23 years
female: 24.3 years (2002)
Maldives
total: 17.3 years
male: 17.2 years
female: 17.4 years (2002)
Mali
total: 16.3 years
male: 15.7 years
female: 16.9 years (2002)
Malta
total: 37.2 years
male: 35.6 years
female: 38.8 years (2002)
Man, Isle of
total: 39.1 years
male: 37.8 years
female: 40.6 years (2002)
Marshall Islands
total: 19.3 years
male: 19.3 years
female: 19.2 years (2002)
Martinique
total: 32.7 years
male: 32 years
female: 33.3 years (2002)
Mauritania
total: 16.9 years
male: 16.6 years
female: 17.2 years (2002)
Mauritius
total: 29.8 years
male: 29.1 years
female: 30.8 years (2002)
Mayotte
total: 16.9 years
male: 18.1 years
female: 15.7 years (2002)
Mexico
total: 23.8 years
male: 22.9 years
female: 24.6 years (2002)
Moldova
total: 32 years
male: 29.8 years
female: 34.2 years (2002)
Monaco
total: 45 years
male: 43 years
female: 47 years (2002)
Mongolia
total: 23.5 years
male: 23.2 years
female: 23.9 years (2002)
Montserrat
total: 27.8 years
male: 27.7 years
female: 27.9 years (2002)
Morocco
total: 23 years
male: 22.5 years
female: 23.5 years (2002)
Mozambique
total: 19 years
male: 18.7 years
female: 19.3 years (2002)
Namibia
total: 18.3 years
male: 17.9 years
female: 18.6 years (2002)
Nauru
total: 19.6 years
male: 19.3 years
female: 20 years (2002)
Nepal
total: 19.7 years
male: 19.6 years
female: 19.9 years (2002)
Netherlands
total: 38.6 years
male: 37.7 years
female: 39.5 years (2002)
Netherlands Antilles
total: 31.8 years
male: 30.3 years
female: 33.2 years (2002)
New Caledonia
total: 26.9 years
male: 26.7 years
female: 27.2 years (2002)
New Zealand
total: 33.1 years
male: 32.4 years
female: 33.9 years (2002)
Nicaragua
total: 20.4 years
male: 20 years
female: 20.8 years (2002)
Niger
total: 16.1 years
male: 15.6 years
female: 16.6 years (2002)
Nigeria
total: 18 years
male: 18.1 years
female: 17.9 years (2002)
Northern Mariana Islands
total: 30.4 years
male: 31 years
female: 30.1 years (2002)
Norway
total: 37.7 years
male: 36.7 years
female: 38.7 years (2002)
Oman
total: 19.4 years
male: 22.3 years
female: 16.5 years (2002)
Pakistan
total: 19.8 years
male: 19.7 years
female: 20 years (2002)
Palau
total: 30.8 years
male: 31.8 years
female: 29.7 years (2002)
Panama
total: 25.6 years
male: 25.4 years
female: 25.9 years (2002)
Papua New Guinea
total: 20.8 years
male: 21 years
female: 20.6 years (2002)
Paraguay
total: 20.9 years
male: 20.7 years
female: 21.2 years (2002)
Peru
total: 23.5 years
male: 23.2 years
female: 23.7 years (2002)
Philippines
total: 21.8 years
male: 21.3 years
female: 22.4 years (2002)
Poland
total: 36 years
male: 34.1 years
female: 38 years (2002)
Portugal
total: 37.6 years
male: 35.8 years
female: 39.3 years (2002)
Puerto Rico
total: 33.3 years
male: 31.6 years
female: 34.9 years (2002)
Qatar
total: 31.2 years
male: 36.4 years
female: 21.6 years (2002)
Reunion
total: 26.4 years
male: 25.2 years
female: 27.5 years (2002)
Romania
total: 35.4 years
male: 34 years
female: 37.1 years (2002)
Russia
total: 37.6 years
male: 34.7 years
female: 40.3 years (2002)
Rwanda
total: 18.1 years
male: 17.8 years
female: 18.3 years (2002)
Saint Helena
total: 34.2 years
male: 34.4 years
female: 33.9 years (2002)
Saint Kitts and Nevis
total: 27.1 years
male: 26.3 years
female: 27.9 years (2002)
Saint Lucia
total: 24.1 years
male: 23.3 years
female: 24.9 years (2002)
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
total: 32.9 years
male: 32.7 years
female: 33.1 years (2002)
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
total: 25.3 years
male: 25.1 years
female: 25.5 years (2002)
Samoa
total: 23.7 years
male: 26.3 years
female: 20.2 years (2002)
San Marino
total: 39.6 years
male: 39.2 years
female: 40 years (2002)
Sao Tome and Principe
total: 16.1 years
male: 15.5 years
female: 16.7 years (2002)
Saudi Arabia
total: 18.8 years
male: 20.9 years
female: 16.8 years (2002)
Senegal
total: 17.8 years
male: 17.2 years
female: 18.4 years (2002)
Serbia and Montenegro
total: 36.2 years
male: 34.3 years
female: 37.9 years (2002)
Seychelles
total: 26.9 years
male: 25.8 years
female: 27.9 years (2002)
Sierra Leone
total: 17.5 years
male: 17.2 years
female: 17.8 years (2002)
Singapore
total: 34.5 years
male: 34.3 years
female: 34.8 years (2002)
Slovakia
total: 35 years
male: 33.3 years
female: 36.7 years (2002)
Slovenia
total: 38.6 years
male: 37.1 years
female: 40.2 years (2002)
Solomon Islands
total: 18.2 years
male: 18.1 years
female: 18.3 years (2002)
Somalia
total: 17.6 years
male: 17.6 years
female: 17.6 years (2002)
South Africa
total: 24.5 years
male: 24 years
female: 25 years (2002)
Spain
total: 38.7 years
male: 37.4 years
female: 40.1 years (2002)
Sri Lanka
total: 28.7 years
male: 27.7 years
female: 29.7 years (2002)
Sudan
total: 17.7 years
male: 17.5 years
female: 17.9 years (2002)
Suriname
total: 25.5 years
male: 25.1 years
female: 26 years (2002)
Swaziland
total: 18.5 years
male: 18.2 years
female: 18.8 years (2002)
Sweden
total: 40.1 years
male: 39 years
female: 41.4 years (2002)
Switzerland
total: 40.2 years
male: 39.3 years
female: 41.2 years (2002)
Syria
total: 19.7 years
male: 19.6 years
female: 19.9 years (2002)
Taiwan
total: 33.2 years
male: 32.9 years
female: 33.6 years (2002)
Tajikistan
total: 19.3 years
male: 19 years
female: 19.6 years (2002)
Tanzania
total: 17.5 years
male: 17.2 years
female: 17.7 years (2002)
Thailand
total: 30.1 years
male: 29.4 years
female: 30.8 years (2002)
Togo
total: 17.3 years
male: 16.9 years
female: 17.7 years (2002)
Tonga
total: 19.8 years
male: 19.3 years
female: 20.3 years (2002)
Trinidad and Tobago
total: 29.9 years
male: 29.5 years
female: 30.4 years (2002)
Tunisia
total: 26.2 years
male: 25.7 years
female: 26.7 years (2002)
Turkey
total: 26.8 years
male: 26.7 years
female: 27 years (2002)
Turkmenistan
total: 21.1 years
male: 20.2 years
female: 22 years (2002)
Turks and Caicos Islands
total: 27 years
male: 27.7 years
female: 26.3 years (2002)
Tuvalu
total: 24.2 years
male: 22.9 years
female: 25.8 years (2002)
Uganda
total: 14.7 years
male: 14.6 years
female: 14.8 years (2002)
Ukraine
total: 38 years
male: 34.8 years
female: 40.9 years (2002)
United Arab Emirates
total: 27.6 years
male: 36.1 years
female: 21.9 years (2002)
United Kingdom
total: 38.4 years
male: 37.3 years
female: 39.5 years (2002)
United States
total: 35.8 years
male: 34.5 years
female: 37.1 years (2002)
Uruguay
total: 31.8 years
male: 30.2 years
female: 33.4 years (2002)
Uzbekistan
total: 21.8 years
male: 21.2 years
female: 22.5 years (2002)
Vanuatu
total: 21.9 years
male: 22 years
female: 21.8 years (2002)
Venezuela
total: 24.8 years
male: 24.3 years
female: 25.4 years (2002)
Vietnam
total: 24.5 years
male: 23.6 years
female: 25.5 years (2002)
Virgin Islands
total: 31.2 years
male: 28.6 years
female: 33.7 years (2002)
West Bank
total: 17.9 years
male: 17.7 years
female: 18 years (2002)
Yemen
total: 16.4 years
male: 16.4 years
female: 16.4 years (2002)
Zambia
total: 16.5 years
male: 16.4 years
female: 16.6 years (2002)
Zimbabwe
total: 18.9 years
male: 18.9 years
female: 18.9 years (2002)