Djibouti vs Tuvalu: Median age

Djibouti
24.39 years
in 2023
Tuvalu
24.29 years
in 2023
Djibouti rank
167th
Tuvalu rank
168th

Median age over time

  • Djibouti
  • Tuvalu
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How they compare

Djibouti currently reports 24.39 years against 24.29 years in Tuvalu, a difference of 0.1 years.

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

Djibouti ranks 167th and Tuvalu ranks 168th of 236 countries.

Tuvalu has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Djibouti Tuvalu Difference Ahead
1950s 16.09 years 22.13 years 6.04 years Tuvalu
1960s 16.77 years 19.42 years 2.65 years Tuvalu
1970s 16.29 years 18.53 years 2.24 years Tuvalu
1980s 16.33 years 21.92 years 5.6 years Tuvalu
1990s 17.46 years 23.74 years 6.28 years Tuvalu
2000s 19.69 years 22.57 years 2.88 years Tuvalu
2010s 21.92 years 23.63 years 1.71 years Tuvalu
2020s 23.94 years 24.27 years 0.3203 years Tuvalu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher median age, Djibouti or Tuvalu?
Djibouti, at 24.39 years against 24.29 years in Tuvalu as of 2023.
What is the difference in median age between Djibouti and Tuvalu?
0.1 years, with Djibouti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Tuvalu?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Djibouti and Tuvalu rank globally for median age?
Djibouti ranks 167th and Tuvalu ranks 168th 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

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

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