Guam vs Panama: Median age
Guam
31.12 years
in 2023
Panama
29.6 years
in 2023
Guam rank
126th
Panama rank
129th
Median age over time
- Guam
- Panama
How they compare
Guam currently reports 31.12 years against 29.6 years in Panama, a difference of 1.52 years.
That makes Guam's figure about 1.1 times Panama's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Guam has been ahead every year.
Guam ranks 126th and Panama ranks 129th of 236 countries.
Guam has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guam | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 22.16 years | 17.2 years | 4.97 years | Guam |
| 1960s | 18.87 years | 16.5 years | 2.37 years | Guam |
| 1970s | 20.06 years | 17 years | 3.06 years | Guam |
| 1980s | 22.41 years | 19.06 years | 3.34 years | Guam |
| 1990s | 25.19 years | 21.75 years | 3.44 years | Guam |
| 2000s | 27.27 years | 24.45 years | 2.82 years | Guam |
| 2010s | 29.41 years | 27.14 years | 2.27 years | Guam |
| 2020s | 30.95 years | 29.12 years | 1.83 years | Guam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher median age, Guam or Panama?
- Guam, at 31.12 years against 29.6 years in Panama as of 2023.
- What is the difference in median age between Guam and Panama?
- 1.52 years, with Guam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guam and Panama?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Guam and Panama rank globally for median age?
- Guam ranks 126th and Panama ranks 129th 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.