YOUNG AND OLD COUNTRIES - BY MEDIAN AGE

The old countries

(Country with median age)

Based on the information of 2013

The average age of the population determines the strength of the work force.

Japan 45.9, Germany 45.5, 

Italy 44.3, Bulgaria 43.0,

Greece 42.8, Austria 42.7,

Croatia 42.6, Slovenia 42.4,

Finland 42.3, Portugal 42.2

The young countries

Niger 15.0, Chad 15.8,

Uganda 15.8, Mali 16.3, 

Angola 16.3, Somalia 16.3,

Afghanistan 16.5, Zambia 16.6

Timor-Leste 16.6, Gambia 17.0

Selected countries

Iraq 19.7, Nepal 22.4,

Pakistan 22.5, Bangladesh 25.1,

South Africa 26.0, India 26.4,

Saudi Arabia 27.5, Vietnam 29.8,

Israel 30.1, Brazil 30.3,

Sri Lanka 31.4, Thailand 36.9,

New Zealand 37.0, Australia 37.2,

China 37.4, USA 37.4,

Singapore 38.1, Russia 38.3,

South Korea 39.4, Canada 40.1,

UK 40.2, France 40.6,

Sweden 41.0, Spain 41.4,

Netherlands 41.8, Switzerland 42.0

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