Monaco vs Vatican: Median age

Monaco

54.36 years

in 2023

Vatican

59.62 years

in 2023

Monaco rank

2nd

Vatican rank

1st

Median age over time

Vatican currently reports 59.62 years against 54.36 years in Monaco, a difference of 5.27 years.

That makes Vatican's figure about 1.1 times Monaco's.

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

Globally, Monaco ranks 2nd and Vatican ranks 1st 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.