Bolivia vs Laos: Median age
Bolivia
24.66 years
in 2023
Laos
24.28 years
in 2023
Bolivia rank
166th
Laos rank
169th
Median age over time
- Bolivia
- Laos
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 24.66 years against 24.28 years in Laos, a difference of 0.38 years.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Bolivia has been ahead every year.
Bolivia ranks 166th and Laos ranks 169th of 236 countries.
Bolivia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 19.11 years | 18.52 years | 0.5907 years | Bolivia |
| 1960s | 18.51 years | 17.9 years | 0.6122 years | Bolivia |
| 1970s | 18.29 years | 17.4 years | 0.8832 years | Bolivia |
| 1980s | 18.4 years | 16.74 years | 1.66 years | Bolivia |
| 1990s | 19.09 years | 16.82 years | 2.27 years | Bolivia |
| 2000s | 20.58 years | 17.93 years | 2.65 years | Bolivia |
| 2010s | 22.64 years | 21.66 years | 0.9836 years | Bolivia |
| 2020s | 24.32 years | 23.83 years | 0.4883 years | Bolivia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher median age, Bolivia or Laos?
- Bolivia, at 24.66 years against 24.28 years in Laos as of 2023.
- What is the difference in median age between Bolivia and Laos?
- 0.38 years, with Bolivia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Laos?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Bolivia and Laos rank globally for median age?
- Bolivia ranks 166th and Laos ranks 169th 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.