China vs Luxembourg: Median age

China
39.07 years
in 2023
Luxembourg
38.89 years
in 2023
China rank
63rd
Luxembourg rank
65th

Median age over time

  • China
  • Luxembourg
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How they compare

China currently reports 39.07 years against 38.89 years in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.174 years.

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

Globally, China ranks 63rd and Luxembourg ranks 65th of 236 countries.

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About this data

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

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