Lesotho vs Tajikistan: Median age

Lesotho

21.43 years

in 2023

Tajikistan

21.93 years

in 2023

Lesotho rank

183rd

Tajikistan rank

181st

Median age over time

Tajikistan currently reports 21.93 years against 21.43 years in Lesotho, a difference of 0.498 years.

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

Globally, Lesotho ranks 183rd and Tajikistan ranks 181st 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.