Sao Tome and Principe vs Senegal: Median age

Sao Tome and Principe
19.05
in 2023
Senegal
19.13
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe rank
202nd
Senegal rank
201st

Median age over time

  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Senegal currently reports 19.13 against 19.05 in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.08.

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

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 202nd and Senegal ranks 201st of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Sao Tome and Principe averaged higher in 7 and Senegal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sao Tome and Principe Senegal Difference Ahead
1950s 23.21 17.38 5.83 Sao Tome and Principe
1960s 20.3 16.8 3.49 Sao Tome and Principe
1970s 15.95 16.53 0.577 Senegal
1980s 16.31 15.35 0.9604 Sao Tome and Principe
1990s 16.21 15.94 0.2729 Sao Tome and Principe
2000s 17.35 17 0.3551 Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 17.94 17.62 0.3158 Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 18.77 18.76 0.0147 Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher median age, Sao Tome and Principe or Senegal?
Senegal, at 19.13 against 19.05 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2023.
What is the difference in median age between Sao Tome and Principe and Senegal?
0.08, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Senegal?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Sao Tome and Principe and Senegal rank globally for median age?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 202nd and Senegal ranks 201st 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Median age
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed