Croatia vs Spain: Median age
Croatia
44.76 years
in 2023
Spain
44.9 years
in 2023
Croatia rank
19th
Spain rank
18th
Median age over time
- Croatia
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 44.9 years against 44.76 years in Croatia, a difference of 0.14 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Spain ahead.
Croatia ranks 19th and Spain ranks 18th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 7 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 26.36 years | 27.48 years | 1.12 years | Spain |
| 1960s | 29.46 years | 29.04 years | 0.4205 years | Croatia |
| 1970s | 31.87 years | 29.16 years | 2.72 years | Croatia |
| 1980s | 33.12 years | 30.82 years | 2.3 years | Croatia |
| 1990s | 36.5 years | 34.17 years | 2.33 years | Croatia |
| 2000s | 39.8 years | 37.61 years | 2.2 years | Croatia |
| 2010s | 42.32 years | 41.27 years | 1.05 years | Croatia |
| 2020s | 44.51 years | 44.18 years | 0.3343 years | Croatia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher median age, Croatia or Spain?
- Spain, at 44.9 years against 44.76 years in Croatia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in median age between Croatia and Spain?
- 0.14 years, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Spain?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Croatia and Spain rank globally for median age?
- Croatia ranks 19th and Spain ranks 18th 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.