Median age in Niue
Niue: Median age was 36.55 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
36.55
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
87th
of 236 countries
All-time high
36.72
in 2022
All-time low
14.21
in 1971
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Median age in Niue, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Niue recorded 36.55 for median age in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, median age in Niue peaked at 36.72 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 14.21, in 1971.
Niue ranks 87th 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 Niue, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 18.77 | — |
| 1951 | 18.88 | +0.6% |
| 1952 | 18.7 | -0.9% |
| 1953 | 18.3 | -2.1% |
| 1954 | 17.92 | -2.1% |
| 1955 | 17.63 | -1.6% |
| 1956 | 17.39 | -1.4% |
| 1957 | 17.17 | -1.3% |
| 1958 | 16.85 | -1.8% |
| 1959 | 16.44 | -2.4% |
| 1960 | 15.94 | -3.0% |
| 1961 | 15.36 | -3.7% |
| 1962 | 14.9 | -3.0% |
| 1963 | 14.64 | -1.7% |
| 1964 | 14.56 | -0.6% |
| 1965 | 14.61 | +0.3% |
| 1966 | 14.73 | +0.9% |
| 1967 | 14.71 | -0.2% |
| 1968 | 14.54 | -1.2% |
| 1969 | 14.38 | -1.1% |
| 1970 | 14.26 | -0.8% |
| 1971 | 14.21 | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 14.35 | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 14.66 | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 14.97 | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 15.27 | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 15.55 | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 15.88 | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 16.28 | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 16.69 | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 17.17 | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 17.69 | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 18.3 | +3.4% |
| 1983 | 18.96 | +3.7% |
| 1984 | 19.53 | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 19.96 | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 20.34 | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 20.79 | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 21.3 | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 21.89 | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 22.55 | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 23.25 | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 23.94 | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 24.66 | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 25.41 | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 26.13 | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 26.71 | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 27.16 | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 27.66 | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 28.14 | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 28.66 | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 29.29 | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 29.88 | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 30.47 | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 31.04 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 31.56 | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 32.13 | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 32.53 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 32.76 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 33.18 | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 33.61 | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 34.04 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 34.47 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 34.73 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 34.98 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 35.17 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 35.41 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 35.67 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 35.97 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 35.9 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 35.99 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 36.51 | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 36.72 | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 36.55 | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 17.8 | 16.44 | 18.88 | 10 |
| 1960s | 14.84 | 14.38 | 15.94 | 10 |
| 1970s | 15.21 | 14.21 | 16.69 | 10 |
| 1980s | 19.59 | 17.17 | 21.89 | 10 |
| 1990s | 25.56 | 22.55 | 28.14 | 10 |
| 2000s | 31.15 | 28.66 | 33.18 | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.99 | 33.61 | 35.97 | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.44 | 35.99 | 36.72 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Niue
- 84 Mauritius 36.93 compare
- 85 Georgia 36.8 compare
- 86 Trinidad and Tobago 36.72 compare
- 88 Albania 36.28 compare
- 89 Northern Mariana Islands 36.14 compare
- 90 North Korea 36.05 compare
More reference data data for Niue
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 1.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 0.1863 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on 0.1092 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural 0.4045 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 0.0665 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0846 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 0.0182 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 2.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management 2.05 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is median age in Niue?
- Median age in Niue was 36.55 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest median age recorded in Niue?
- The highest recorded value was 36.72 in 2022.
- What is the lowest median age recorded in Niue?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.21 in 1971.
- How does Niue rank for median age?
- Niue ranks 87th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is median age rising or falling in Niue?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niue 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 74 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).