Bahrain vs Qatar: Median age
Bahrain
32.88 years
in 2023
Qatar
33.19 years
in 2023
Bahrain rank
112th
Qatar rank
111th
Median age over time
- Bahrain
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 33.19 years against 32.88 years in Bahrain, a difference of 0.31 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Bahrain ahead.
Bahrain ranks 112th and Qatar ranks 111th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 1 and Qatar in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 17.93 years | 16.8 years | 1.13 years | Bahrain |
| 1960s | 16.9 years | 20.79 years | 3.89 years | Qatar |
| 1970s | 18.03 years | 20.82 years | 2.79 years | Qatar |
| 1980s | 22.05 years | 25.22 years | 3.17 years | Qatar |
| 1990s | 24.37 years | 27.98 years | 3.6 years | Qatar |
| 2000s | 26.59 years | 29.49 years | 2.9 years | Qatar |
| 2010s | 29.97 years | 30.3 years | 0.3307 years | Qatar |
| 2020s | 31.53 years | 32.31 years | 0.7755 years | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher median age, Bahrain or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 33.19 years against 32.88 years in Bahrain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in median age between Bahrain and Qatar?
- 0.31 years, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Qatar?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Bahrain and Qatar rank globally for median age?
- Bahrain ranks 112th and Qatar ranks 111th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Median age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Age that divides the population into two halves of equal size — half are younger and half are older.