Bahrain vs Iran: Median age vs. births per woman
Bahrain
32.88 years
in 2023
Iran
32.87 years
in 2023
Bahrain rank
112th
Iran rank
113th
Median age vs. births per woman over time
- Bahrain
- Iran
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 32.88 years against 32.87 years in Iran, a difference of 0.01 years.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Iran ahead.
Bahrain ranks 112th and Iran ranks 113th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 6 and Iran in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 17.93 years | 19.7 years | 1.78 years | Iran |
| 1960s | 16.9 years | 16.9 years | 0.0009 years | Bahrain |
| 1970s | 18.03 years | 16.91 years | 1.12 years | Bahrain |
| 1980s | 22.05 years | 17.26 years | 4.79 years | Bahrain |
| 1990s | 24.37 years | 17.82 years | 6.55 years | Bahrain |
| 2000s | 26.59 years | 22.88 years | 3.71 years | Bahrain |
| 2010s | 29.97 years | 28.45 years | 1.52 years | Bahrain |
| 2020s | 31.53 years | 32.09 years | 0.5585 years | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher median age vs. births per woman, Bahrain or Iran?
- Bahrain, at 32.88 years against 32.87 years in Iran as of 2023.
- What is the difference in median age vs. births per woman between Bahrain and Iran?
- 0.01 years, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Iran?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Bahrain and Iran rank globally for median age vs. births per woman?
- Bahrain ranks 112th and Iran ranks 113th 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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About this data
Age that divides the population into two halves of equal size — half are younger and half are older.