United Kingdom vs United States: Average age, female

United Kingdom
40.83
in 2016
United States
40.07
in 2018
United Kingdom rank
36th
United States rank
39th

Average age, female over time

  • United Kingdom
  • United States
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 40.83 against 40.07 in United States, a difference of 0.76.

Across all 8 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

United Kingdom ranks 36th and United States ranks 39th of 109 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade United Kingdom United States Difference Ahead
2000s 39.82 37.46 2.36 United Kingdom
2010s 40.66 38.87 1.79 United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average age, female, United Kingdom or United States?
United Kingdom, at 40.83 against 40.07 in United States as of 2016.
What is the difference in average age, female between United Kingdom and United States?
0.76, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom and United States?
8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2016.
How do United Kingdom and United States rank globally for average age, female?
United Kingdom ranks 36th and United States ranks 39th of 109 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Average age, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Average age, female
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
109 places, 1,558 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed