Chile vs Uruguay: Median age

Chile

35.97 years

in 2023

Uruguay

35.78 years

in 2023

Chile rank

91st

Uruguay rank

94th

Median age over time

Chile currently reports 35.97 years against 35.78 years in Uruguay, a difference of 0.19 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Uruguay ahead.

Globally, Chile ranks 91st and Uruguay ranks 94th of 236 countries.

Indicator: Median age
Unit: years
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

The age that divides the population into two halves of equal size — half are younger and half are older.