Which has higher median age vs. births per woman, Bangladesh or Guyana?

Guyana, at 25.61 years against 25.32 years in Bangladesh as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Guyana?

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.

Bangladesh vs Guyana: Median age vs. births per woman

Bangladesh

25.32 years

in 2023

Guyana

25.61 years

in 2023

Bangladesh rank

160th

Guyana rank

159th

Median age vs. births per woman over time

Bangladesh
Guyana

How they compare

Guyana currently reports 25.61 years against 25.32 years in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.29 years.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Guyana ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 160th and Guyana ranks 159th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 3 and Guyana in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bangladesh	Guyana	Difference	Ahead
1950s	18.23 years	17.11 years	1.12 years	Bangladesh
1960s	17.45 years	15.17 years	2.28 years	Bangladesh
1970s	16.48 years	16.03 years	0.4537 years	Bangladesh
1980s	16.73 years	18.41 years	1.68 years	Guyana
1990s	18.37 years	20.52 years	2.16 years	Guyana
2000s	20.62 years	22.05 years	1.43 years	Guyana
2010s	23.23 years	23.76 years	0.5284 years	Guyana
2020s	24.9 years	25.2 years	0.297 years	Guyana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher median age vs. births per woman, Bangladesh or Guyana?: Guyana, at 25.61 years against 25.32 years in Bangladesh as of 2023.
What is the difference in median age vs. births per woman between Bangladesh and Guyana?: 0.29 years, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Guyana?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Guyana rank globally for median age vs. births per woman?: Bangladesh ranks 160th and Guyana ranks 159th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Bangladesh vs Guyana: Median age vs. births per woman. Statizoid, drawing on UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Retrieved 02 September 2026, from https://population.statizoid.com/compare/median-age-vs-births-per-woman/bangladesh/guyana/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://population.statizoid.com/compare/median-age-vs-births-per-woman/bangladesh/guyana/">Bangladesh vs Guyana: Median age vs. births per woman</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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.