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

Guyana, at 25.61 years against 25.27 years in Nicaragua as of 2023.

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

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.

Guyana vs Nicaragua: Median age vs. births per woman

Guyana

25.61 years

in 2023

Nicaragua

25.27 years

in 2023

Guyana rank

159th

Nicaragua rank

162nd

Median age vs. births per woman over time

Guyana
Nicaragua

How they compare

Guyana currently reports 25.61 years against 25.27 years in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.34 years.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Guyana has been ahead every year.

Guyana ranks 159th and Nicaragua ranks 162nd of 236 countries.

Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Guyana	Nicaragua	Difference	Ahead
1950s	17.11 years	15.86 years	1.26 years	Guyana
1960s	15.17 years	14.93 years	0.2426 years	Guyana
1970s	16.03 years	15.12 years	0.9066 years	Guyana
1980s	18.41 years	15.22 years	3.19 years	Guyana
1990s	20.52 years	16.49 years	4.03 years	Guyana
2000s	22.05 years	19.52 years	2.53 years	Guyana
2010s	23.76 years	22.54 years	1.22 years	Guyana
2020s	25.2 years	24.76 years	0.434 years	Guyana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher median age vs. births per woman, Guyana or Nicaragua?: Guyana, at 25.61 years against 25.27 years in Nicaragua as of 2023.
What is the difference in median age vs. births per woman between Guyana and Nicaragua?: 0.34 years, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Nicaragua?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Guyana and Nicaragua rank globally for median age vs. births per woman?: Guyana ranks 159th and Nicaragua ranks 162nd 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.