Median age in Anguilla
Anguilla: Median age was 38.01 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
38.01
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
73rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
38.01
in 2023
All-time low
16.04
in 1959
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Median age in Anguilla, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for median age in Anguilla is 38.01, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 15.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, median age in Anguilla peaked at 38.01 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 16.04, in 1959.
Anguilla ranks 73rd of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Median age in Anguilla, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 18.95 | — |
| 1951 | 18.65 | -1.6% |
| 1952 | 17.95 | -3.8% |
| 1953 | 17.2 | -4.1% |
| 1954 | 16.64 | -3.3% |
| 1955 | 16.39 | -1.5% |
| 1956 | 16.34 | -0.3% |
| 1957 | 16.23 | -0.6% |
| 1958 | 16.12 | -0.7% |
| 1959 | 16.04 | -0.5% |
| 1960 | 16.08 | +0.3% |
| 1961 | 16.19 | +0.7% |
| 1962 | 16.31 | +0.7% |
| 1963 | 16.42 | +0.7% |
| 1964 | 16.5 | +0.5% |
| 1965 | 16.53 | +0.2% |
| 1966 | 16.55 | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 16.6 | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 16.64 | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 16.64 | -0.1% |
| 1970 | 16.58 | -0.4% |
| 1971 | 16.52 | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 16.46 | -0.3% |
| 1973 | 16.45 | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 16.62 | +1.1% |
| 1975 | 17.02 | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 17.49 | +2.8% |
| 1977 | 17.97 | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 18.46 | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 18.95 | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 19.4 | +2.4% |
| 1981 | 19.84 | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 20.24 | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 20.57 | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 20.93 | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 21.36 | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 21.86 | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 22.34 | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 22.81 | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 23.3 | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 23.81 | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 24.3 | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 24.78 | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 25.2 | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 25.56 | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 25.92 | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 26.29 | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 26.69 | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 27.06 | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 27.44 | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 27.8 | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 28.1 | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 28.45 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 28.85 | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 29.24 | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 29.62 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 30.02 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 30.43 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 30.83 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 31.24 | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 31.63 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 32.02 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 32.43 | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 32.87 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 33.18 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 33.53 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 34.03 | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 34.55 | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 34.97 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 35.49 | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 36.07 | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 36.95 | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 37.77 | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 38.01 | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 17.05 | 16.04 | 18.95 | 10 |
| 1960s | 16.45 | 16.08 | 16.64 | 10 |
| 1970s | 17.25 | 16.45 | 18.95 | 10 |
| 1980s | 21.27 | 19.4 | 23.3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 25.71 | 23.81 | 27.44 | 10 |
| 2000s | 29.46 | 27.8 | 31.24 | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.47 | 31.63 | 35.49 | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.2 | 36.07 | 38.01 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Anguilla
- 70 Turks and Caicos Islands 38.3 compare
- 71 Curacao 38.23 compare
- 72 United States 38.02 compare
- 74 Cayman Islands 37.88 compare
- 75 Palau 37.84 compare
- 76 Cyprus 37.76 compare
More reference data data for Anguilla
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.256 (2026)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.9366 (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.3236 (2026)
- Country level monthly temperature anomalies 0.6789 (2026)
- Urban vs rural majority, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Average precipitation per year 889.52 (2025)
- Annual precipitation, annual growth rate -23.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.5158 (2025)
- Global precipitation anomaly -18.76 (2025)
- Urban area long term, annual growth rate 0.5389 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is median age in Anguilla?
- Median age in Anguilla was 38.01 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest median age recorded in Anguilla?
- The highest recorded value was 38.01 in 2023.
- What is the lowest median age recorded in Anguilla?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.04 in 1959.
- How does Anguilla rank for median age?
- Anguilla ranks 73rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is median age rising or falling in Anguilla?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Anguilla data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Median age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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