Chile vs Northern Mariana Islands: Median age
Chile
35.97 years
in 2023
Northern Mariana Islands
36.14 years
in 2023
Chile rank
91st
Northern Mariana Islands rank
89th
Median age over time
- Chile
- Northern Mariana Islands
How they compare
Northern Mariana Islands currently reports 36.14 years against 35.97 years in Chile, a difference of 0.17 years.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 91st and Northern Mariana Islands ranks 89th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 6 and Northern Mariana Islands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Northern Mariana Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 19.45 years | 15.92 years | 3.53 years | Chile |
| 1960s | 19.35 years | 13.76 years | 5.58 years | Chile |
| 1970s | 20.61 years | 16.3 years | 4.32 years | Chile |
| 1980s | 23.27 years | 22.13 years | 1.14 years | Chile |
| 1990s | 26.2 years | 26.53 years | 0.3358 years | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 2000s | 29.73 years | 30.41 years | 0.6844 years | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 2010s | 33.11 years | 32.85 years | 0.2593 years | Chile |
| 2020s | 35.32 years | 34.81 years | 0.5162 years | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher median age, Chile or Northern Mariana Islands?
- Northern Mariana Islands, at 36.14 years against 35.97 years in Chile as of 2023.
- What is the difference in median age between Chile and Northern Mariana Islands?
- 0.17 years, with Northern Mariana Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Northern Mariana Islands?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Chile and Northern Mariana Islands rank globally for median age?
- Chile ranks 91st and Northern Mariana Islands ranks 89th 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
The age that divides the population into two halves of equal size — half are younger and half are older.