South Korea vs United States Virgin Islands: Median age

South Korea
44.49 years
in 2023
United States Virgin Islands
44.67 years
in 2023
South Korea rank
21st
United States Virgin Islands rank
20th

Median age over time

  • South Korea
  • United States Virgin Islands
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How they compare

United States Virgin Islands currently reports 44.67 years against 44.49 years in South Korea, a difference of 0.181 years.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was United States Virgin Islands ahead.

Globally, South Korea ranks 21st and United States Virgin Islands ranks 20th 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
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The age that divides the population into two halves of equal size — half are younger and half are older.