Which has higher median age, Albania or North Korea?

Albania, at 36.28 against 36.05 in North Korea as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and North Korea?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

Our World in Data, published as Median age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Albania

36.28

in 2023

North Korea

36.05

in 2023

Albania rank

88th

North Korea rank

90th

Albania currently reports 36.28 against 36.05 in North Korea, a difference of 0.23.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Albania ahead.

Albania ranks 88th and North Korea ranks 90th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 2 and North Korea in 6.

Decade	Albania	North Korea	Difference	Ahead
1950s	19.37	17.2	2.17	Albania
1960s	18.24	19.94	1.71	North Korea
1970s	18.73	20.17	1.44	North Korea
1980s	21.38	22.95	1.57	North Korea
1990s	24.56	26.7	2.14	North Korea
2000s	28.43	31.03	2.6	North Korea
2010s	33.14	34.08	0.9412	North Korea
2020s	35.72	35.69	0.0315	Albania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Which has higher median age, Albania or North Korea?: Albania, at 36.28 against 36.05 in North Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in median age between Albania and North Korea?: 0.23, with Albania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and North Korea?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Albania and North Korea rank globally for median age?: Albania ranks 88th and North Korea ranks 90th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Our World in Data, published as Median age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.