Which has higher median age, Armenia or North Korea?

North Korea, at 36.05 against 35.83 in Armenia as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia 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.

Armenia

35.83

in 2023

North Korea

36.05

in 2023

Armenia rank

92nd

North Korea rank

90th

North Korea currently reports 36.05 against 35.83 in Armenia, a difference of 0.22.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Armenia ahead.

Armenia ranks 92nd and North Korea ranks 90th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Armenia averaged higher in 5 and North Korea in 3.

Decade	Armenia	North Korea	Difference	Ahead
1950s	21.69	17.2	4.49	Armenia
1960s	21.09	19.94	1.15	Armenia
1970s	20.87	20.17	0.7031	Armenia
1980s	23.84	22.95	0.8874	Armenia
1990s	26.77	26.7	0.0627	Armenia
2000s	29.84	31.03	1.19	North Korea
2010s	32.68	34.08	1.4	North Korea
2020s	35.56	35.69	0.1355	North Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Which has higher median age, Armenia or North Korea?: North Korea, at 36.05 against 35.83 in Armenia as of 2023.
What is the difference in median age between Armenia and North Korea?: 0.22, with North Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and North Korea?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Armenia and North Korea rank globally for median age?: Armenia ranks 92nd 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.