How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Niger?

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.

Central African Republic vs Niger: Median age vs. births per woman

Central African Republic

14.32 years

in 2023

Niger

15.25 years

in 2023

Central African Republic rank

236th

Niger rank

235th

Median age vs. births per woman over time

Central African Republic
Niger

How they compare

Niger currently reports 15.25 years against 14.32 years in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.93 years.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Central African Republic's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 236th and Niger ranks 235th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 7 and Niger in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Central African Republic	Niger	Difference	Ahead
1950s	20.32 years	14.18 years	6.14 years	Central African Republic
1960s	18.5 years	14.57 years	3.93 years	Central African Republic
1970s	17.52 years	15.07 years	2.44 years	Central African Republic
1980s	17.17 years	15.36 years	1.81 years	Central African Republic
1990s	16.25 years	15.45 years	0.8018 years	Central African Republic
2000s	15.99 years	14.77 years	1.22 years	Central African Republic
2010s	14.77 years	14.38 years	0.3861 years	Central African Republic
2020s	14.35 years	15.03 years	0.6815 years	Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher median age vs. births per woman, Central African Republic or Niger?: Niger, at 15.25 years against 14.32 years in Central African Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in median age vs. births per woman between Central African Republic and Niger?: 0.93 years, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Niger?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Central African Republic and Niger rank globally for median age vs. births per woman?: Central African Republic ranks 236th and Niger ranks 235th 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.