Which has higher median age vs. births per woman, Algeria or Cape Verde?

Algeria, at 28.19 years against 27.87 years in Cape Verde as of 2023.

What is the difference in median age vs. births per woman between Algeria and Cape Verde?

0.32 years, with Algeria ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Cape Verde?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Median age vs. births per woman. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Algeria vs Cape Verde: Median age vs. births per woman

Algeria

28.19 years

in 2023

Cape Verde

27.87 years

in 2023

Algeria rank

144th

Cape Verde rank

147th

Median age vs. births per woman over time

Algeria
Cape Verde

How they compare

Algeria currently reports 28.19 years against 27.87 years in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.32 years.

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

Algeria ranks 144th and Cape Verde ranks 147th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 6 and Cape Verde in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Algeria	Cape Verde	Difference	Ahead
1950s	17.64 years	17.41 years	0.2275 years	Algeria
1960s	15.63 years	16.49 years	0.8656 years	Cape Verde
1970s	15.32 years	15.76 years	0.4412 years	Cape Verde
1980s	16.27 years	15.44 years	0.8388 years	Algeria
1990s	18.73 years	16.41 years	2.32 years	Algeria
2000s	22.87 years	19.17 years	3.7 years	Algeria
2010s	26.39 years	23.86 years	2.53 years	Algeria
2020s	27.89 years	27.08 years	0.8065 years	Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher median age vs. births per woman, Algeria or Cape Verde?: Algeria, at 28.19 years against 27.87 years in Cape Verde as of 2023.
What is the difference in median age vs. births per woman between Algeria and Cape Verde?: 0.32 years, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Cape Verde?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Algeria and Cape Verde rank globally for median age vs. births per woman?: Algeria ranks 144th and Cape Verde ranks 147th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Median age vs. births per woman. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Median age vs. births per woman
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: 28 August 2026

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