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Cape Verde vs Suriname: Median age

Cape Verde
27.87 years
in 2023
Suriname
28.1 years
in 2023
Cape Verde rank
147th
Suriname rank
145th

Median age over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Suriname currently reports 28.1 years against 27.87 years in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.23 years.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Suriname ahead.

Globally, Cape Verde ranks 147th and Suriname ranks 145th of 236 countries.

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