Belarus vs Denmark: Median age
Belarus
40.53 years
in 2023
Denmark
41.25 years
in 2023
Belarus rank
51st
Denmark rank
49th
Median age over time
- Belarus
- Denmark
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 41.25 years against 40.53 years in Belarus, a difference of 0.72 years.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Belarus ranks 51st and Denmark ranks 49th of 236 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 24.65 years | 31.36 years | 6.71 years | Denmark |
| 1960s | 27.12 years | 31.78 years | 4.66 years | Denmark |
| 1970s | 29.55 years | 31.93 years | 2.38 years | Denmark |
| 1980s | 30.8 years | 34.8 years | 4 years | Denmark |
| 1990s | 33.5 years | 36.62 years | 3.12 years | Denmark |
| 2000s | 36.81 years | 38.38 years | 1.58 years | Denmark |
| 2010s | 38.52 years | 40.34 years | 1.83 years | Denmark |
| 2020s | 40.05 years | 41.21 years | 1.16 years | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher median age, Belarus or Denmark?
- Denmark, at 41.25 years against 40.53 years in Belarus as of 2023.
- What is the difference in median age between Belarus and Denmark?
- 0.72 years, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Denmark?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Belarus and Denmark rank globally for median age?
- Belarus ranks 51st and Denmark ranks 49th 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.