Median age in Saint Barthelemy
Saint Barthelemy: Median age was 38.81 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
38.81
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
67th
of 236 countries
All-time high
38.81
in 2023
All-time low
23.87
in 1965
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Median age in Saint Barthelemy, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Saint Barthelemy recorded 38.81 for median age in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, median age in Saint Barthelemy peaked at 38.81 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 23.87, in 1965.
Saint Barthelemy ranks 67th 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 Saint Barthelemy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 26.75 | — |
| 1951 | 26.66 | -0.3% |
| 1952 | 26.55 | -0.4% |
| 1953 | 26.55 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 26.73 | +0.6% |
| 1955 | 26.65 | -0.3% |
| 1956 | 26.14 | -1.9% |
| 1957 | 25.62 | -2.0% |
| 1958 | 25.28 | -1.4% |
| 1959 | 25.04 | -0.9% |
| 1960 | 24.86 | -0.7% |
| 1961 | 24.71 | -0.6% |
| 1962 | 24.43 | -1.1% |
| 1963 | 24.13 | -1.2% |
| 1964 | 23.95 | -0.8% |
| 1965 | 23.87 | -0.3% |
| 1966 | 23.98 | +0.5% |
| 1967 | 24.23 | +1.1% |
| 1968 | 24.45 | +0.9% |
| 1969 | 24.59 | +0.6% |
| 1970 | 24.7 | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 24.9 | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 25.15 | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 25.47 | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 25.81 | +1.3% |
| 1975 | 26.04 | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 26.1 | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 26.15 | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 26.31 | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 26.6 | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 26.99 | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 27.36 | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 27.37 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 27.26 | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 27.35 | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 27.57 | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 27.85 | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 28.18 | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 28.56 | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 28.96 | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 29.42 | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 29.93 | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 30.42 | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 30.9 | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 31.35 | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 31.79 | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 32.23 | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 32.68 | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 33.16 | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 33.57 | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 33.9 | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 34.23 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 34.57 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 34.9 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 35.2 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 35.49 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 35.78 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 36.04 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 36.28 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 36.54 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 36.75 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 36.84 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 36.83 | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 36.79 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 36.81 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 36.98 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 37.2 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 37.35 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 37.56 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 37.97 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 38.28 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 38.47 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 38.71 | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 38.81 | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 26.2 | 25.04 | 26.75 | 10 |
| 1960s | 24.32 | 23.87 | 24.86 | 10 |
| 1970s | 25.72 | 24.7 | 26.6 | 10 |
| 1980s | 27.75 | 26.99 | 28.96 | 10 |
| 1990s | 31.55 | 29.42 | 33.57 | 10 |
| 2000s | 35.29 | 33.9 | 36.54 | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.11 | 36.75 | 37.97 | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.57 | 38.28 | 38.81 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Barthelemy
More reference data data for Saint Barthelemy
- Urban vs rural majority, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Land area hectares 2,000 (2023)
- Land area in hectares, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2023)
- Period average age of mothers 30.66 (2023)
- Children born per woman 0.801 (2023)
- Children per woman un 0.801 (2023)
- Children per woman vs human development index 0.801 (2023)
- Red list index 0.78 (2025)
- Urban vs rural majority 100 (2025)
- Sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas 0 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is median age in Saint Barthelemy?
- Median age in Saint Barthelemy was 38.81 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest median age recorded in Saint Barthelemy?
- The highest recorded value was 38.81 in 2023.
- What is the lowest median age recorded in Saint Barthelemy?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.87 in 1965.
- How does Saint Barthelemy rank for median age?
- Saint Barthelemy ranks 67th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is median age rising or falling in Saint Barthelemy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Barthelemy 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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