Median age rose 0.375% to 42.3 years in Latvia in 2017, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, median age in Latvia reached an all time high of 42.3 years in 2017 and an all time low of 30.5 years in 1950. When compared to Latvia's main peers, median age in Belarus amounted to 40.3 years, 42.0 years in Estonia, 40.5 years in Lithuania and 39.4 years in Russia in 2017.
Latvia has been ranked 18th within the group of 174 countries we follow in terms of median age, 6 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
| Median Age | Unit | 2030 | 2031 | 2032 | 2033 | 2034 | 2035 | 2036 | 2037 | 2038 | 2039 | 2040 | 2041 | 2042 | 2043 | 2044 | 2045 | 2046 | 2047 | 2048 | 2049 | 2050 |
| Belarus | years | 49.5 | 49.7 | 49.8 | 49.8 | 49.9 | ||||||||||||||||
| China | years | 50.4 | 50.8 | 51.0 | 51.3 | 51.5 | ||||||||||||||||
| Estonia | years | 49.7 | 49.9 | 49.9 | 50.0 | 50.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Finland | years | 48.4 | 48.5 | 48.7 | 48.8 | 48.9 | ||||||||||||||||
| Germany | years | 55.0 | 55.2 | 55.4 | 55.6 | 55.9 | ||||||||||||||||
| Japan | years | 57.1 | 57.3 | 57.5 | 57.7 | 57.9 | ||||||||||||||||
| Latvia | years | 48.8 | 49.0 | 48.9 | 48.9 | 48.8 | ||||||||||||||||
| Lithuania | years | 49.8 | 50.1 | 50.3 | 50.4 | 50.5 | ||||||||||||||||
| Poland | years | 52.9 | 53.3 | 53.6 | 53.9 | 54.2 | ||||||||||||||||
| Russia | years | 47.4 | 47.5 | 47.5 | 47.5 | 47.5 | ||||||||||||||||
| USA | years | 44.3 | 44.5 | 44.7 | 44.8 | 45.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Ukraine | years | 50.0 | 50.2 | 50.2 | 50.2 | 50.2 |
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