Tajikistan vs United Kingdom: Median age

Median age in 2023: 21.9 years in Tajikistan and 39.8 years in United Kingdom, by UN estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in United Kingdom, by 17.9 years, or 1.81 times that in Tajikistan.

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What the numbers say

United Kingdom has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1950.
In 2023, Tajikistan ranked 175 and United Kingdom ranked 54 of 229 countries, counting from the highest.
The UN projection (medium variant) puts Tajikistan at 40.2 years and United Kingdom at 48 years in 2100.
The world as a whole: 30.4 years in 2023.

Every year

years · UN

Year	Tajikistan	United Kingdom	World
2023	21.9	39.8	30.4
2022	21.7	39.5	30.1
2021	21.6	39.3	29.8
2020	21.4	39.2	29.6
2019	21.3	39.1	29.3
2018	21.1	39	29
2017	21	38.9	28.8
2016	20.9	38.8	28.5
2015	20.7	38.8	28.3
2014	20.6	38.7	28.1
2013	20.4	38.6	27.8
2012	20.2	38.5	27.6
2011	20	38.3	27.4
2010	19.8	38.2	27.2
2009	19.6	38.1	27
2008	19.4	37.9	26.7
2007	19.1	37.8	26.5
2006	18.8	37.6	26.3
2005	18.6	37.5	26.1
2004	18.3	37.4	25.9
2003	18.1	37.2	25.7
2002	17.8	37	25.5
2001	17.6	36.8	25.3
2000	17.4	36.6	25.1
1999	17.1	36.4	24.9
1998	16.9	36.2	24.7
1997	16.7	36	24.4
1996	16.6	35.8	24.2
1995	16.6	35.6	24
1994	16.6	35.4	23.8
1993	16.7	35.3	23.5
1992	16.9	35.1	23.3
1991	17	35	23.1
1990	17.1	35	22.9
1989	17.2	34.9	22.8
1988	17.2	34.7	22.6
1987	17.2	34.5	22.4
1986	17.2	34.4	22.2
1985	17.2	34.3	22
1984	17.1	34.2	21.9
1983	17.1	34	21.8
1982	17.1	33.8	21.7
1981	17.1	33.5	21.6
1980	17	33.3	21.5
1979	17	33.2	21.3
1978	16.9	33.1	21.1
1977	16.9	33	21
1976	16.8	32.9	20.8
1975	16.7	32.9	20.7
1974	16.7	32.9	20.5
1973	16.6	33	20.4
1972	16.6	33	20.4
1971	16.6	33.1	20.3
1970	16.6	33.2	20.3
1969	16.7	33.4	20.3
1968	16.7	33.6	20.4
1967	16.8	33.8	20.5
1966	17.1	33.9	20.6
1965	17.6	34.1	20.8
1964	18.4	34.2	21
1963	19.5	34.3	21.2
1962	20.1	34.3	21.4
1961	20.5	34.5	21.4
1960	20.7	34.5	21.5
1959	20.8	34.5	21.5
1958	20.9	34.5	21.5
1957	21	34.4	21.6
1956	21	34.3	21.7
1955	21.1	34.1	21.8
1954	21.2	33.9	21.9
1953	21.2	33.8	22
1952	21.1	33.9	22.1
1951	20.9	33.9	22.1
1950	20.7	33.9	22.2

UN projection (medium variant) · 2024–2100

Year	Tajikistan	United Kingdom	World
2024	22.122–22.2	4039.9–40	30.6
2025	22.222.1–22.4	40.139.9–40.2	30.9
2026	22.422–22.6	40.239.9–40.5	31.1
2027	22.422–22.8	40.439.9–40.8	31.3
2028	22.522–23	40.539.9–41.1	31.6
2029	22.622–23.3	40.639.9–41.4	31.8
2030	22.722.1–23.5	40.739.8–41.6	32
2031	22.922.1–23.7	40.839.8–41.9	32.2
2032	2322.3–23.9	4139.8–42.2	32.4
2033	23.322.4–24.2	41.239.8–42.5	32.6
2034	23.522.6–24.5	41.439.8–42.8	32.8
2035	23.722.7–24.8	41.539.8–43.1	33
2036	2422.8–25.2	41.739.7–43.5	33.2
2037	24.222.9–25.5	41.839.6–43.8	33.4
2038	24.423–25.9	41.939.5–44.1	33.6
2039	24.723.2–26.2	4239.4–44.4	33.8
2040	2523.4–26.6	42.139.3–44.7	34
2041	25.323.5–27.1	42.239.1–45	34.2
2042	25.623.7–27.5	42.338.9–45.3	34.4
2043	25.923.8–28	42.438.8–45.5	34.6
2044	26.224–28.4	42.438.7–45.8	34.8
2045	26.424.1–28.9	42.538.7–46.1	35
2046	26.724.3–29.4	42.538.6–46.3	35.2
2047	2724.4–29.8	42.538.7–46.6	35.4
2048	27.324.5–30.3	42.638.7–46.8	35.6
2049	27.624.7–30.7	42.738.7–47	35.9
2050	27.924.8–31.1	42.938.8–47.1	36.1
2051	28.224.9–31.6	4338.8–47.3	36.3
2052	28.425–32	43.238.9–47.5	36.5
2053	28.725.1–32.4	43.439–47.7	36.7
2054	2925.3–32.9	43.539–47.9	36.9
2055	29.225.3–33.3	43.739.1–48.1	37.1
2056	29.525.4–33.7	43.939.1–48.4	37.3
2057	29.725.5–34.1	44.139.2–48.7	37.5
2058	29.925.6–34.5	44.339.2–49	37.6
2059	30.125.7–35	44.539.2–49.3	37.8
2060	30.325.8–35.3	44.739.2–49.6	37.9
2061	30.625.9–35.7	44.939.2–49.9	38
2062	30.826.1–36	45.139.2–50.2	38.1
2063	3126.2–36.3	45.239.2–50.6	38.3
2064	31.226.4–36.5	45.439.2–50.9	38.4
2065	31.426.5–36.7	45.539.2–51.3	38.5
2066	31.726.7–36.9	45.639.2–51.6	38.6
2067	31.926.9–37.1	45.739.2–52	38.7
2068	32.127.1–37.4	45.839.2–52.3	38.8
2069	32.427.3–37.7	45.939.2–52.6	38.9
2070	32.727.5–38	45.939.2–52.9	39
2071	3327.6–38.2	4639.2–53.2	39.1
2072	33.227.8–38.5	46.139.3–53.5	39.2
2073	33.528–38.8	46.139.3–53.8	39.3
2074	33.828.1–39.1	46.239.3–54.1	39.4
2075	34.128.2–39.4	46.239.3–54.3	39.5
2076	34.428.4–39.8	46.339.4–54.6	39.6
2077	34.728.5–40.1	46.339.4–54.8	39.7
2078	3528.6–40.5	46.339.5–55	39.8
2079	35.328.7–40.9	46.339.5–55.2	40
2080	35.628.8–41.2	46.439.6–55.3	40.1
2081	35.828.9–41.6	46.439.7–55.5	40.2
2082	36.128.9–42	46.439.7–55.6	40.3
2083	36.429–42.3	46.539.8–55.8	40.4
2084	36.729.1–42.7	46.539.8–55.9	40.5
2085	36.929.2–43	46.639.9–56	40.6
2086	37.229.4–43.3	46.740–56.1	40.7
2087	37.429.6–43.6	46.740.1–56.2	40.9
2088	37.729.7–43.9	46.840.1–56.2	41
2089	37.929.9–44.2	46.940.2–56.3	41.1
2090	38.130.1–44.5	4740.2–56.3	41.2
2091	38.330.3–44.8	47.140.3–56.4	41.3
2092	38.630.5–45.1	47.240.4–56.5	41.4
2093	38.830.7–45.4	47.340.5–56.6	41.5
2094	3930.9–45.8	47.440.5–56.6	41.6
2095	39.231.2–46	47.540.6–56.6	41.7
2096	39.431.4–46.3	47.640.6–56.6	41.8
2097	39.631.7–46.5	47.740.7–56.6	41.9
2098	39.831.9–46.7	47.840.7–56.6	42
2099	4032.1–46.8	47.940.7–56.6	42
2100	40.232.3–47	4840.7–56.6	42.1

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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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Deaths in conflictsTajikistan: 78 deaths in 2022United Kingdom: 0 deaths in 2022