From Study XXVI, Exhibit 8

Muslims had the youngest median age in 2020, 24.1 years; Buddhists the oldest, 39.8

Source. Pew Research Center, 2025 report, p. 29.

Method and data

Method. Median ages as published.

GroupMedian age, 2020
Muslims24.1
Hindus28.6
Christians30.8
Other religions33.9
Religiously unaffiliated36.8
Jews38.2
Buddhists39.8
All people30.6

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