Kyrgyzstan vs Tajikistan: Median age

Median age in 2023: 25.1 years in Kyrgyzstan and 21.9 years in Tajikistan, by UN estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Kyrgyzstan, by 3.2 years, or 1.15 times that in Tajikistan.

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What the numbers say

Kyrgyzstan has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1950.
In 2023, Kyrgyzstan ranked 158 and Tajikistan ranked 175 of 229 countries, counting from the highest.
The UN projection (medium variant) puts Kyrgyzstan at 41.4 years and Tajikistan at 40.2 years in 2100.
The world as a whole: 30.4 years in 2023.

Every year

years · UN

Year	Kyrgyzstan	Tajikistan	World
2023	25.1	21.9	30.4
2022	25	21.7	30.1
2021	24.8	21.6	29.8
2020	24.6	21.4	29.6
2019	24.5	21.3	29.3
2018	24.3	21.1	29
2017	24.2	21	28.8
2016	24.1	20.9	28.5
2015	24	20.7	28.3
2014	23.8	20.6	28.1
2013	23.6	20.4	27.8
2012	23.4	20.2	27.6
2011	23.2	20	27.4
2010	23	19.8	27.2
2009	22.8	19.6	27
2008	22.6	19.4	26.7
2007	22.5	19.1	26.5
2006	22.4	18.8	26.3
2005	22.2	18.6	26.1
2004	22.1	18.3	25.9
2003	21.9	18.1	25.7
2002	21.7	17.8	25.5
2001	21.5	17.6	25.3
2000	21.3	17.4	25.1
1999	21.1	17.1	24.9
1998	20.9	16.9	24.7
1997	20.6	16.7	24.4
1996	20.5	16.6	24.2
1995	20.4	16.6	24
1994	20.3	16.6	23.8
1993	20.4	16.7	23.5
1992	20.5	16.9	23.3
1991	20.6	17	23.1
1990	20.7	17.1	22.9
1989	20.7	17.2	22.8
1988	20.6	17.2	22.6
1987	20.5	17.2	22.4
1986	20.4	17.2	22.2
1985	20.2	17.2	22
1984	20	17.1	21.9
1983	19.8	17.1	21.8
1982	19.7	17.1	21.7
1981	19.5	17.1	21.6
1980	19.4	17	21.5
1979	19.2	17	21.3
1978	19.1	16.9	21.1
1977	19	16.9	21
1976	19	16.8	20.8
1975	18.9	16.7	20.7
1974	18.9	16.7	20.5
1973	18.9	16.6	20.4
1972	19	16.6	20.4
1971	19	16.6	20.3
1970	19	16.6	20.3
1969	19	16.7	20.3
1968	19.1	16.7	20.4
1967	19.2	16.8	20.5
1966	19.4	17.1	20.6
1965	20.1	17.6	20.8
1964	21.2	18.4	21
1963	21.6	19.5	21.2
1962	21.9	20.1	21.4
1961	22	20.5	21.4
1960	22.1	20.7	21.5
1959	22.3	20.8	21.5
1958	22.5	20.9	21.5
1957	22.8	21	21.6
1956	23.1	21	21.7
1955	23.3	21.1	21.8
1954	23.5	21.2	21.9
1953	23.5	21.2	22
1952	23.5	21.1	22.1
1951	23.5	20.9	22.1
1950	23.6	20.7	22.2

UN projection (medium variant) · 2024–2100

Year	Kyrgyzstan	Tajikistan	World
2024	25.325.2–25.3	22.122–22.2	30.6
2025	25.425.1–25.7	22.222.1–22.4	30.9
2026	25.525–26	22.422–22.6	31.1
2027	25.625–26.3	22.422–22.8	31.3
2028	25.724.9–26.7	22.522–23	31.6
2029	25.824.8–27	22.622–23.3	31.8
2030	25.924.8–27.4	22.722.1–23.5	32
2031	2624.8–27.7	22.922.1–23.7	32.2
2032	26.224.9–28	2322.3–23.9	32.4
2033	26.324.9–28.3	23.322.4–24.2	32.6
2034	26.425–28.7	23.522.6–24.5	32.8
2035	26.625.2–29	23.722.7–24.8	33
2036	26.825.3–29.3	2422.8–25.2	33.2
2037	2725.5–29.6	24.222.9–25.5	33.4
2038	27.325.7–29.8	24.423–25.9	33.6
2039	27.525.8–30.1	24.723.2–26.2	33.8
2040	27.826–30.5	2523.4–26.6	34
2041	2826.2–30.8	25.323.5–27.1	34.2
2042	28.226.3–31.2	25.623.7–27.5	34.4
2043	28.526.5–31.6	25.923.8–28	34.6
2044	28.826.7–31.9	26.224–28.4	34.8
2045	2926.9–32.3	26.424.1–28.9	35
2046	29.327–32.6	26.724.3–29.4	35.2
2047	29.627.3–33	2724.4–29.8	35.4
2048	29.927.5–33.3	27.324.5–30.3	35.6
2049	30.227.6–33.7	27.624.7–30.7	35.9
2050	30.527.7–34.1	27.924.8–31.1	36.1
2051	30.827.8–34.5	28.224.9–31.6	36.3
2052	31.127.9–34.9	28.425–32	36.5
2053	31.428.1–35.3	28.725.1–32.4	36.7
2054	31.628.2–35.8	2925.3–32.9	36.9
2055	31.828.3–36.3	29.225.3–33.3	37.1
2056	3228.5–36.8	29.525.4–33.7	37.3
2057	32.328.6–37.3	29.725.5–34.1	37.5
2058	32.528.7–37.8	29.925.6–34.5	37.6
2059	32.728.9–38.4	30.125.7–35	37.8
2060	32.929–38.9	30.325.8–35.3	37.9
2061	33.129.1–39.3	30.625.9–35.7	38
2062	33.329.3–39.8	30.826.1–36	38.1
2063	33.529.4–40.2	3126.2–36.3	38.3
2064	33.729.5–40.5	31.226.4–36.5	38.4
2065	33.929.6–40.9	31.426.5–36.7	38.5
2066	34.129.7–41.3	31.726.7–36.9	38.6
2067	34.229.8–41.6	31.926.9–37.1	38.7
2068	34.429.9–41.9	32.127.1–37.4	38.8
2069	34.630–42.2	32.427.3–37.7	38.9
2070	34.830.2–42.5	32.727.5–38	39
2071	3530.3–42.8	3327.6–38.2	39.1
2072	35.230.4–43.1	33.227.8–38.5	39.2
2073	35.430.6–43.3	33.528–38.8	39.3
2074	35.630.7–43.5	33.828.1–39.1	39.4
2075	35.930.9–43.8	34.128.2–39.4	39.5
2076	36.131.1–44	34.428.4–39.8	39.6
2077	36.331.3–44.2	34.728.5–40.1	39.7
2078	36.631.4–44.4	3528.6–40.5	39.8
2079	36.831.6–44.7	35.328.7–40.9	40
2080	37.131.7–45	35.628.8–41.2	40.1
2081	37.331.9–45.3	35.828.9–41.6	40.2
2082	37.632–45.6	36.128.9–42	40.3
2083	37.832.1–45.9	36.429–42.3	40.4
2084	38.132.2–46.1	36.729.1–42.7	40.5
2085	38.332.3–46.4	36.929.2–43	40.6
2086	38.632.5–46.7	37.229.4–43.3	40.7
2087	38.832.6–47.1	37.429.6–43.6	40.9
2088	3932.7–47.6	37.729.7–43.9	41
2089	39.332.8–48	37.929.9–44.2	41.1
2090	39.532.9–48.4	38.130.1–44.5	41.2
2091	39.733–48.8	38.330.3–44.8	41.3
2092	39.933.1–49.1	38.630.5–45.1	41.4
2093	40.233.2–49.4	38.830.7–45.4	41.5
2094	40.433.3–49.7	3930.9–45.8	41.6
2095	40.533.4–50	39.231.2–46	41.7
2096	40.733.5–50.4	39.431.4–46.3	41.8
2097	40.933.6–50.7	39.631.7–46.5	41.9
2098	41.133.6–51	39.831.9–46.7	42
2099	41.233.7–51.4	4032.1–46.8	42
2100	41.433.8–51.7	40.232.3–47	42.1

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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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