Pakistan vs Samoa: Median age
Pakistan
20.29 years
in 2023
Samoa
19.9 years
in 2023
Pakistan rank
193rd
Samoa rank
196th
Median age over time
- Pakistan
- Samoa
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 20.29 years against 19.9 years in Samoa, a difference of 0.39 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Pakistan ahead.
Pakistan ranks 193rd and Samoa ranks 196th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 4 and Samoa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 17.8 years | 14.41 years | 3.39 years | Pakistan |
| 1960s | 17.76 years | 13.6 years | 4.16 years | Pakistan |
| 1970s | 16.87 years | 14.22 years | 2.65 years | Pakistan |
| 1980s | 17.14 years | 16.32 years | 0.8173 years | Pakistan |
| 1990s | 16.75 years | 18.27 years | 1.53 years | Samoa |
| 2000s | 17.74 years | 19.17 years | 1.43 years | Samoa |
| 2010s | 19.21 years | 20.06 years | 0.8462 years | Samoa |
| 2020s | 20.06 years | 20.15 years | 0.0955 years | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher median age, Pakistan or Samoa?
- Pakistan, at 20.29 years against 19.9 years in Samoa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in median age between Pakistan and Samoa?
- 0.39 years, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Samoa?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Pakistan and Samoa rank globally for median age?
- Pakistan ranks 193rd and Samoa ranks 196th 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.