This statistic shows the median age of the world population from 1950 to 2100. By 2100, the global median age is projected to be 41.9 years of age.
Projected global median age from 1950 to 2100
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UN DESA. (June 17, 2019). Projected global median age from 1950 to 2100 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 28, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/672669/projected-global-median-age/
UN DESA. "Projected global median age from 1950 to 2100." Chart. June 17, 2019. Statista. Accessed September 28, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/672669/projected-global-median-age/
UN DESA. (2019). Projected global median age from 1950 to 2100. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 28, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/672669/projected-global-median-age/
UN DESA. "Projected Global Median Age from 1950 to 2100." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Jun 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/672669/projected-global-median-age/
UN DESA, Projected global median age from 1950 to 2100 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/672669/projected-global-median-age/ (last visited September 28, 2023)
Projected global median age from 1950 to 2100 [Graph], UN DESA, June 17, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/672669/projected-global-median-age/