Comoros vs Vanuatu: Median age
Comoros
20.33 years
in 2023
Vanuatu
20.14 years
in 2023
Comoros rank
192nd
Vanuatu rank
195th
Median age over time
- Comoros
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Comoros currently reports 20.33 years against 20.14 years in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.19 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Comoros ahead.
Comoros ranks 192nd and Vanuatu ranks 195th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 2 and Vanuatu in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 19.54 years | 17.18 years | 2.36 years | Comoros |
| 1960s | 17.79 years | 16.17 years | 1.62 years | Comoros |
| 1970s | 15.73 years | 16.02 years | 0.2877 years | Vanuatu |
| 1980s | 15.35 years | 16.64 years | 1.28 years | Vanuatu |
| 1990s | 15.09 years | 16.78 years | 1.69 years | Vanuatu |
| 2000s | 16.01 years | 18.21 years | 2.2 years | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 18.56 years | 19.95 years | 1.4 years | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 20 years | 20.14 years | 0.1378 years | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher median age, Comoros or Vanuatu?
- Comoros, at 20.33 years against 20.14 years in Vanuatu as of 2023.
- What is the difference in median age between Comoros and Vanuatu?
- 0.19 years, with Comoros ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Vanuatu?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Comoros and Vanuatu rank globally for median age?
- Comoros ranks 192nd and Vanuatu ranks 195th 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.