Which has higher median age, Lithuania or Ukraine?

Lithuania, at 42.12 years against 41.98 years in Ukraine as of 2023.

What is the difference in median age between Lithuania and Ukraine?

0.14 years, with Lithuania ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Ukraine?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

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.

Lithuania vs Ukraine: Median age

Lithuania

42.12 years

in 2023

Ukraine

41.98 years

in 2023

Lithuania rank

37th

Ukraine rank

38th

Median age over time

Lithuania
Ukraine

How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 42.12 years against 41.98 years in Ukraine, a difference of 0.14 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ukraine ahead.

Lithuania ranks 37th and Ukraine ranks 38th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 2 and Ukraine in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lithuania	Ukraine	Difference	Ahead
1950s	25.87 years	27.36 years	1.49 years	Ukraine
1960s	28.55 years	29.28 years	0.7285 years	Ukraine
1970s	30.38 years	32.55 years	2.17 years	Ukraine
1980s	31.09 years	32.75 years	1.66 years	Ukraine
1990s	32.93 years	34.43 years	1.49 years	Ukraine
2000s	37.16 years	37.5 years	0.3395 years	Ukraine
2010s	41.68 years	39.31 years	2.37 years	Lithuania
2020s	42.74 years	41.32 years	1.42 years	Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher median age, Lithuania or Ukraine?: Lithuania, at 42.12 years against 41.98 years in Ukraine as of 2023.
What is the difference in median age between Lithuania and Ukraine?: 0.14 years, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Ukraine?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Lithuania and Ukraine rank globally for median age?: Lithuania ranks 37th and Ukraine ranks 38th 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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Indicator: Median age
Unit: years
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

Age that divides the population into two halves of equal size — half are younger and half are older.