Czechia vs Netherlands: Median age

Median age in 2023: 42.7 years in Czechia and 41.4 years in Netherlands, by UN estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Czechia, by 1.3 years, or 1.03 times that in Netherlands.

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years · UN

All years Since 1990 Since 2010

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World Projection

CzechiaNetherlandsUN projection (medium variant)95% prediction interval

Latest figures

years · UN

Country	Latest	10 years before	Rank in 2023	Projected
Czechia	42.7 2023	39.6	32 of 229	48.2 2100
Netherlands	41.4 2023	40.7	44 of 229	48.4 2100
World	30.4 2023	27.8		42.1 2100

What the numbers say

Czechia has been higher since 2018, when it overtook Netherlands.
In 2023, Czechia ranked 32 and Netherlands ranked 44 of 229 countries, counting from the highest.
The UN projection (medium variant) puts Czechia at 48.2 years and Netherlands at 48.4 years in 2100.
The world as a whole: 30.4 years in 2023.

Every year

years · UN

Year	Czechia	Netherlands	World
2023	42.7	41.4	30.4
2022	42.6	41.5	30.1
2021	42.6	41.6	29.8
2020	42.3	41.5	29.6
2019	42	41.5	29.3
2018	41.6	41.5	29
2017	41.2	41.4	28.8
2016	40.8	41.3	28.5
2015	40.4	41.2	28.3
2014	40	41	28.1
2013	39.6	40.7	27.8
2012	39.2	40.4	27.6
2011	38.9	40	27.4
2010	38.7	39.7	27.2
2009	38.5	39.3	27
2008	38.3	39	26.7
2007	38.1	38.7	26.5
2006	38	38.3	26.3
2005	37.8	37.9	26.1
2004	37.5	37.5	25.9
2003	37.3	37.2	25.7
2002	37	36.8	25.5
2001	36.7	36.5	25.3
2000	36.4	36.2	25.1
1999	36.2	35.9	24.9
1998	35.9	35.7	24.7
1997	35.7	35.3	24.4
1996	35.5	35	24.2
1995	35.3	34.7	24
1994	35.1	34.4	23.8
1993	34.9	34.1	23.5
1992	34.7	33.8	23.3
1991	34.5	33.5	23.1
1990	34.3	33.3	22.9
1989	34	33	22.8
1988	33.8	32.8	22.6
1987	33.6	32.5	22.4
1986	33.3	32.2	22.2
1985	33.1	31.9	22
1984	32.9	31.6	21.9
1983	32.6	31.3	21.8
1982	32.4	31	21.7
1981	32.2	30.7	21.6
1980	32	30.3	21.5
1979	31.8	30	21.3
1978	31.6	29.6	21.1
1977	31.6	29.2	21
1976	31.6	28.8	20.8
1975	31.6	28.4	20.7
1974	31.8	28.1	20.5
1973	32	27.9	20.4
1972	32.1	27.7	20.4
1971	32.3	27.6	20.3
1970	32.5	27.5	20.3
1969	32.7	27.5	20.3
1968	32.8	27.5	20.4
1967	32.9	27.5	20.5
1966	32.8	27.5	20.6
1965	32.8	27.5	20.8
1964	32.7	27.6	21
1963	32.6	27.6	21.2
1962	32.5	27.7	21.4
1961	32.3	27.8	21.4
1960	32.1	27.8	21.5
1959	31.9	27.7	21.5
1958	31.7	27.7	21.5
1957	31.6	27.7	21.6
1956	31.4	27.6	21.7
1955	31.3	27.6	21.8
1954	31.1	27.5	21.9
1953	30.9	27.4	22
1952	30.8	27.3	22.1
1951	30.8	27.2	22.1
1950	31.3	27	22.2

UN projection (medium variant) · 2024–2100

Year	Czechia	Netherlands	World
2024	43.243.2–43.3	41.441.4–41.5	30.6
2025	43.843.7–43.9	41.541.2–41.6	30.9
2026	44.344.1–44.4	41.541.2–41.8	31.1
2027	44.644.4–44.8	41.641.1–42	31.3
2028	44.844.6–45.1	41.741–42.3	31.6
2029	45.144.8–45.5	41.841–42.5	31.8
2030	45.445–45.8	4241–42.8	32
2031	45.645.2–46.1	42.140.9–43.1	32.2
2032	45.945.4–46.4	42.340.9–43.3	32.4
2033	46.145.5–46.8	42.541–43.6	32.6
2034	46.345.7–47.1	42.641–43.9	32.8
2035	46.545.8–47.4	42.841–44.2	33
2036	46.745.9–47.7	4341–44.5	33.2
2037	46.945.9–48	43.240.9–44.8	33.4
2038	47.146–48.2	43.440.9–45.1	33.6
2039	47.246.1–48.5	43.640.9–45.4	33.8
2040	47.346.1–48.8	43.740.8–45.7	34
2041	47.446–49.1	43.940.8–46.1	34.2
2042	47.545.8–49.3	44.140.9–46.4	34.4
2043	47.545.4–49.6	44.240.9–46.7	34.6
2044	47.345–49.8	44.441–47	34.8
2045	47.144.6–49.9	44.641–47.3	35
2046	46.844.2–50	44.841.1–47.6	35.2
2047	46.643.9–50	4541.1–47.9	35.4
2048	46.443.6–49.9	45.241.2–48.3	35.6
2049	46.243.5–49.9	45.341.3–48.6	35.9
2050	4643.4–49.8	45.541.3–49	36.1
2051	45.943.4–49.8	45.641.4–49.3	36.3
2052	45.943.5–49.7	45.841.5–49.6	36.5
2053	45.943.6–49.7	45.941.6–50	36.7
2054	4643.7–49.8	4641.7–50.2	36.9
2055	46.143.8–49.8	46.141.7–50.5	37.1
2056	46.343.9–49.9	46.241.8–50.8	37.3
2057	46.444–50.1	46.241.9–51.1	37.5
2058	46.544–50.2	46.341.9–51.4	37.6
2059	46.644.1–50.4	46.442–51.7	37.8
2060	46.744.2–50.5	46.442.1–51.9	37.9
2061	46.744.3–50.7	46.542.1–52.2	38
2062	46.844.4–50.9	46.542.2–52.4	38.1
2063	46.944.5–51	46.542.3–52.6	38.3
2064	4744.6–51.1	46.642.3–52.8	38.4
2065	47.144.6–51.2	46.742.4–53	38.5
2066	47.244.7–51.3	46.742.5–53.2	38.6
2067	47.344.7–51.4	46.842.6–53.4	38.7
2068	47.444.7–51.5	46.842.6–53.6	38.8
2069	47.444.6–51.6	46.942.7–53.7	38.9
2070	47.544.5–51.8	4742.8–53.9	39
2071	47.544.4–52	47.142.9–54.1	39.1
2072	47.444.2–52.3	47.243–54.2	39.2
2073	47.344.1–52.5	47.343–54.4	39.3
2074	47.244–52.7	47.343.1–54.6	39.4
2075	4743.8–52.9	47.443.2–54.7	39.5
2076	46.943.7–53.1	47.543.3–54.9	39.6
2077	46.843.6–53.2	47.643.4–55	39.7
2078	46.643.5–53.2	47.743.5–55.3	39.8
2079	46.543.5–53.2	47.843.6–55.5	40
2080	46.543.4–53.2	47.943.7–55.6	40.1
2081	46.443.4–53.2	47.943.8–55.7	40.2
2082	46.443.4–53.1	4843.9–55.8	40.3
2083	46.343.4–53.1	48.144–55.9	40.4
2084	46.343.4–53.1	48.144.1–56	40.5
2085	46.443.5–53.1	48.244.2–56.1	40.6
2086	46.443.5–53	48.244.3–56.2	40.7
2087	46.543.6–53.1	48.344.4–56.3	40.9
2088	46.643.7–53.1	48.344.4–56.3	41
2089	46.743.8–53.1	48.344.5–56.4	41.1
2090	46.843.9–53.2	48.344.6–56.5	41.2
2091	4744–53.3	48.344.7–56.5	41.3
2092	47.144.1–53.4	48.444.8–56.6	41.4
2093	47.344.2–53.6	48.444.8–56.7	41.5
2094	47.444.3–53.7	48.444.8–56.8	41.6
2095	47.644.5–53.8	48.444.9–56.8	41.7
2096	47.744.6–54	48.444.9–56.9	41.8
2097	47.844.7–54.2	48.444.9–56.9	41.9
2098	4844.8–54.3	48.444.9–57	42
2099	48.144.9–54.4	48.444.9–57	42
2100	48.244.9–54.6	48.444.9–57	42.1

Each country on its own

Good to know

Half the people are older than this age and half are younger.
Source: UN DESA, World Population Prospects 2024.
The dashed line is the UN projection (medium variant), a scenario rather than a forecast; the band is its 95% prediction interval.
Ranks count the 229 countries with a value in 2023, highest first.
The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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