Percentiles
Age: how do you compare?
Median 39 everyone in the US · approximate
Where your age falls among all US residents, babies included. From Census age distributions, rounded.
everyone in the US · approximate
| Percentile | Age |
|---|---|
| 5th percentile | 4 years old |
| 10th percentile | 8 years old |
| 25th percentile | 19 years old |
| 50th percentile | 39 years old |
| 75th percentile | 59 years old |
| 90th percentile | 71 years old |
| 95th percentile | 78 years old |
Rough percentile anchors assembled from surveys and reports; treat them as ballpark figures. The slider on the main page runs past this table up to the record: Jeanne Calment, 122 years and 164 days, the longest confirmed human life, 1875–1997.