Which has higher median age vs. births per woman, Iran or Qatar?

Qatar, at 33.19 years against 32.87 years in Iran as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Qatar?

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.

Iran vs Qatar: Median age vs. births per woman

Iran

32.87 years

in 2023

Qatar

33.19 years

in 2023

Iran rank

113th

Qatar rank

111th

Median age vs. births per woman over time

Iran
Qatar

How they compare

Qatar currently reports 33.19 years against 32.87 years in Iran, a difference of 0.32 years.

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

Iran ranks 113th and Qatar ranks 111th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 1 and Qatar in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iran	Qatar	Difference	Ahead
1950s	19.7 years	16.8 years	2.9 years	Iran
1960s	16.9 years	20.79 years	3.89 years	Qatar
1970s	16.91 years	20.82 years	3.91 years	Qatar
1980s	17.26 years	25.22 years	7.96 years	Qatar
1990s	17.82 years	27.98 years	10.15 years	Qatar
2000s	22.88 years	29.49 years	6.6 years	Qatar
2010s	28.45 years	30.3 years	1.86 years	Qatar
2020s	32.09 years	32.31 years	0.217 years	Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher median age vs. births per woman, Iran or Qatar?: Qatar, at 33.19 years against 32.87 years in Iran as of 2023.
What is the difference in median age vs. births per woman between Iran and Qatar?: 0.32 years, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Qatar?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Iran and Qatar rank globally for median age vs. births per woman?: Iran ranks 113th and Qatar ranks 111th 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.