Statizoid

Rwanda vs Sao Tome and Principe: Median age

Rwanda
19.44 years
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
19.05 years
in 2023
Rwanda rank
199th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
202nd

Median age over time

  • Rwanda
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 19.44 years against 19.05 years in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.388 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Globally, Rwanda ranks 199th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 202nd 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
Last refreshed

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