Austria vs Finland: Median age
Austria
43.09 years
in 2023
Finland
42.79 years
in 2023
Austria rank
31st
Finland rank
33rd
Median age over time
- Austria
- Finland
How they compare
Austria currently reports 43.09 years against 42.79 years in Finland, a difference of 0.3 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 31st and Finland ranks 33rd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 6 and Finland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 34.46 years | 26.94 years | 7.53 years | Austria |
| 1960s | 33.95 years | 27.66 years | 6.29 years | Austria |
| 1970s | 32.93 years | 29.73 years | 3.19 years | Austria |
| 1980s | 34.08 years | 33.52 years | 0.56 years | Austria |
| 1990s | 35.36 years | 36.73 years | 1.37 years | Finland |
| 2000s | 38.79 years | 39.7 years | 0.9103 years | Finland |
| 2010s | 41.81 years | 41.46 years | 0.3493 years | Austria |
| 2020s | 42.79 years | 42.46 years | 0.334 years | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher median age, Austria or Finland?
- Austria, at 43.09 years against 42.79 years in Finland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in median age between Austria and Finland?
- 0.3 years, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Finland?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Austria and Finland rank globally for median age?
- Austria ranks 31st and Finland ranks 33rd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Median age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Age that divides the population into two halves of equal size — half are younger and half are older.