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Median age of the population in the United Kingdom 2015

United Kingdom: Median age of the population from 1950 to 2050 (in years)

The data illustrates the median age of the population in the UK from 1950 to 2050*. The median age of a population is an index that divides the population into two equal groups: half of the population is older than the median age and the other half younger. In 2015, the median age of UK's population was 40.2 years.

Population of the UK The UK includes Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales) and Northern Ireland, and is a state located off the coast of continental Europe. The UK is a constitutional monarchy, which means the Queen acts as representative head of state, while laws and constitutional issues are discussed and passed by a parliament.

1950 34.9
1955 35.1
1960 35.6
1965 35.1
1970 34.2
1975 34
1980 34.4
1985 35.4
1990 35.8
1995 36.5
2000 37.6
2005 38.7
2010 39.6
2015 40.2
2020 40.8
2025 41.5
2030 42.4
2035 43.2
2040 43.8
2045 43.9
2050 43.9