Which has higher median age, Botswana or Honduras?

Honduras, at 23.55 years against 22.88 years in Botswana as of 2023.

What is the difference in median age between Botswana and Honduras?

0.67 years, with Honduras ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Honduras?

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

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.

Botswana vs Honduras: Median age

Botswana

22.88 years

in 2023

Honduras

23.55 years

in 2023

Botswana rank

174th

Honduras rank

172nd

Median age over time

Botswana
Honduras

How they compare

Honduras currently reports 23.55 years against 22.88 years in Botswana, a difference of 0.67 years.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 174th and Honduras ranks 172nd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 6 and Honduras in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Botswana	Honduras	Difference	Ahead
1950s	17.56 years	16.7 years	0.8652 years	Botswana
1960s	15.44 years	15.01 years	0.4267 years	Botswana
1970s	14.9 years	14.98 years	0.0817 years	Honduras
1980s	15.78 years	15.39 years	0.3949 years	Botswana
1990s	17.11 years	16.13 years	0.9734 years	Botswana
2000s	19.97 years	17.92 years	2.05 years	Botswana
2010s	21.76 years	20.76 years	0.9975 years	Botswana
2020s	22.54 years	23.05 years	0.508 years	Honduras

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher median age, Botswana or Honduras?: Honduras, at 23.55 years against 22.88 years in Botswana as of 2023.
What is the difference in median age between Botswana and Honduras?: 0.67 years, with Honduras ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Honduras?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Botswana and Honduras rank globally for median age?: Botswana ranks 174th and Honduras ranks 172nd 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Botswana vs Honduras: Median age. Statizoid, drawing on UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Retrieved 23 September 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/median-age/botswana/honduras/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/median-age/botswana/honduras/">Botswana vs Honduras: Median age</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator: Median age
Unit: years
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

Age that divides the population into two halves of equal size — half are younger and half are older.