Which has higher median age vs. births per woman, Israel or Saudi Arabia?

Saudi Arabia, at 29.25 years against 29.15 years in Israel as of 2023.

What is the difference in median age vs. births per woman between Israel and Saudi Arabia?

0.1 years, with Saudi Arabia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Saudi Arabia?

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.

Israel vs Saudi Arabia: Median age vs. births per woman

Israel

29.15 years

in 2023

Saudi Arabia

29.25 years

in 2023

Israel rank

137th

Saudi Arabia rank

135th

Median age vs. births per woman over time

Israel
Saudi Arabia

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 29.25 years against 29.15 years in Israel, a difference of 0.1 years.

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

Israel ranks 137th and Saudi Arabia ranks 135th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Israel	Saudi Arabia	Difference	Ahead
1950s	24.08 years	17.94 years	6.14 years	Israel
1960s	23.04 years	16.88 years	6.16 years	Israel
1970s	23.04 years	16.59 years	6.45 years	Israel
1980s	24.34 years	17.57 years	6.77 years	Israel
1990s	25.7 years	18.72 years	6.98 years	Israel
2000s	27.59 years	20.85 years	6.74 years	Israel
2010s	28.69 years	26.38 years	2.31 years	Israel
2020s	29.07 years	28.74 years	0.3257 years	Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher median age vs. births per woman, Israel or Saudi Arabia?: Saudi Arabia, at 29.25 years against 29.15 years in Israel as of 2023.
What is the difference in median age vs. births per woman between Israel and Saudi Arabia?: 0.1 years, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Saudi Arabia?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Israel and Saudi Arabia rank globally for median age vs. births per woman?: Israel ranks 137th and Saudi Arabia ranks 135th 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.