Sri Lanka vs Vietnam: Median age

Sri Lanka

32.81 years

in 2023

Vietnam

32.43 years

in 2023

Sri Lanka rank

114th

Vietnam rank

117th

Median age over time

Sri Lanka currently reports 32.81 years against 32.43 years in Vietnam, a difference of 0.383 years.

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

Globally, Sri Lanka ranks 114th and Vietnam ranks 117th 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.