Guatemala vs Papua New Guinea: Median age
Guatemala
22.63
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
22.34
in 2023
Guatemala rank
177th
Papua New Guinea rank
178th
Median age over time
- Guatemala
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 22.63 against 22.34 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.29.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Guatemala ranks 177th and Papua New Guinea ranks 178th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 16.36 | 17.66 | 1.29 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1960s | 15.56 | 16.88 | 1.31 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1970s | 15.81 | 16.23 | 0.4141 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 15.97 | 17.27 | 1.3 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 16.25 | 18.14 | 1.89 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 17.36 | 19.24 | 1.88 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 19.87 | 20.74 | 0.8662 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 22.08 | 22.03 | 0.0452 | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher median age, Guatemala or Papua New Guinea?
- Guatemala, at 22.63 against 22.34 in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in median age between Guatemala and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.29, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Papua New Guinea?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Guatemala and Papua New Guinea rank globally for median age?
- Guatemala ranks 177th and Papua New Guinea ranks 178th 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.