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Does Africa have the youngest population?
Almost 60% of Africa’s population is under the age of 25, making Africa the world’s youngest continent.
Which country has the youngest population 2020?
Young Population
| Rank (total) | Country | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Niger | 2020 est. |
| 2 | Uganda | 2020 est. |
| 3 | Angola | 2020 est. |
| 4 | Mali | 2020 est. |
What is the average life span in Africa?
The average life expectancy globally was 71 years for males and 75 years for females in mid-2021.
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Average life expectancy at birth in Africa for those born in 2021, by gender and region (in years)
| Characteristic | Males | Females |
|---|---|---|
| Africa (total) | 63 | 66 |
| Southern Africa | 59 | 65 |
| Middle Africa | 59 | 63 |
| Western Africa | 58 | 60 |
Which country has the oldest average age?
Monaco is the country with the highest median age in the world.
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Countries with the highest median age in 2021 (in years)
| Characteristic | Median age in years |
|---|---|
| Monaco | 55.4 |
| Japan | 48.6 |
| Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 48.5 |
| Germany | 47.8 |
What’s the oldest country?
Which country has most youngsters?
India has its largest ever adolescent and youth population. According to UNFPA projections, India will continue to have one of the youngest populations in the world till 2030.