Cook Islands vs French Polynesia: Median age
Cook Islands
35.08
in 2023
French Polynesia
34.79
in 2023
Cook Islands rank
99th
French Polynesia rank
100th
Median age over time
- Cook Islands
- French Polynesia
How they compare
Cook Islands currently reports 35.08 against 34.79 in French Polynesia, a difference of 0.29.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was French Polynesia ahead.
Cook Islands ranks 99th and French Polynesia ranks 100th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Cook Islands averaged higher in 1 and French Polynesia in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cook Islands | French Polynesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 15.69 | 17.04 | 1.35 | French Polynesia |
| 1960s | 13.94 | 16.38 | 2.44 | French Polynesia |
| 1970s | 14.07 | 16.81 | 2.74 | French Polynesia |
| 1980s | 17.59 | 19.09 | 1.5 | French Polynesia |
| 1990s | 21.3 | 22 | 0.699 | French Polynesia |
| 2000s | 25.58 | 25.66 | 0.0832 | French Polynesia |
| 2010s | 30.8 | 29.76 | 1.04 | Cook Islands |
| 2020s | 33.8 | 33.89 | 0.09 | French Polynesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher median age, Cook Islands or French Polynesia?
- Cook Islands, at 35.08 against 34.79 in French Polynesia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in median age between Cook Islands and French Polynesia?
- 0.29, with Cook Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and French Polynesia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Cook Islands and French Polynesia rank globally for median age?
- Cook Islands ranks 99th and French Polynesia ranks 100th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Median age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.