What is the difference in median age between Saint Kitts and Nevis and Uruguay?

0.43 years, with Uruguay ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Kitts and Nevis and Uruguay?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

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.

Saint Kitts and Nevis vs Uruguay: Median age

Saint Kitts and Nevis

35.35 years

in 2023

Uruguay

35.78 years

in 2023

Saint Kitts and Nevis rank

97th

Uruguay rank

94th

Median age over time

Saint Kitts and Nevis
Uruguay

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 35.78 years against 35.35 years in Saint Kitts and Nevis, a difference of 0.43 years.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.

Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 97th and Uruguay ranks 94th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Saint Kitts and Nevis	Uruguay	Difference	Ahead
1950s	18.03 years	27.34 years	9.32 years	Uruguay
1960s	15.8 years	28.37 years	12.58 years	Uruguay
1970s	17.06 years	29.03 years	11.97 years	Uruguay
1980s	20.82 years	29.39 years	8.57 years	Uruguay
1990s	23.65 years	30.39 years	6.74 years	Uruguay
2000s	27.31 years	31.75 years	4.45 years	Uruguay
2010s	31.58 years	33.92 years	2.34 years	Uruguay
2020s	34.77 years	35.39 years	0.6165 years	Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher median age, Saint Kitts and Nevis or Uruguay?: Uruguay, at 35.78 years against 35.35 years in Saint Kitts and Nevis as of 2023.
What is the difference in median age between Saint Kitts and Nevis and Uruguay?: 0.43 years, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Kitts and Nevis and Uruguay?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Saint Kitts and Nevis and Uruguay rank globally for median age?: Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 97th and Uruguay ranks 94th 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: 06 August 2026

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