List of sovereign states and dependent territories in South America by median age of population
This article is a list of countries by median age,[1] the age that divides a population into two numerically equal groups; that is, half the people are younger than this age and half are older. The informations are from CIA World Factbook of 2017[2].
| Rank | Country / Territory | Total | Male | Female |
| 1 | Uruguay | 35.0 | 33.1 | 35.2 |
| 2 | Chile | 34.4 | 33.2 | 35.6 |
| 3 | Brazil | 32.0 | 31.1 | 32.8 |
| 4 | Argentina | 31.7 | 30.5 | 32.9 |
| 5 | Colombia | 30.0 | 29.0 | 31.0 |
| 6 | Suriname | 29.8 | 29.4 | 30.2 |
| 7 | Venezuela | 28.3 | 27.6 | 29.0 |
| 8 | Paraguay | 28.2 | 28.0 | 28.5 |
| 9 | Peru | 28.0 | 27.2 | 28.8 |
| 10 | Ecuador | 27.7 | 27.0 | 28.4 |
| 11 | Guyana | 26.2 | 25.9 | 26.6 |
| 12 | Bolivia | 24.3 | 23.6 | 25.0 |
World map showing South America
A satellite composite image of South America
See also
References
- "List of countries in South America by total median age". en.worldstat.info. Retrieved 23 June 2011.
- CIA The World Factbook/ Median Age 2017. Retrieved 1 December 2018
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