Italy vs Japan: Median age vs births per woman
Italy
47.46
in 2023
Japan
48.96
in 2023
Italy rank
6th
Japan rank
4th
Median age vs births per woman over time
- Italy
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 48.96 against 47.46 in Italy, a difference of 1.5.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 6th and Japan ranks 4th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 4 and Japan in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 28.98 | 22.65 | 6.32 | Italy |
| 1960s | 31.23 | 26.36 | 4.87 | Italy |
| 1970s | 32.44 | 29.59 | 2.85 | Italy |
| 1980s | 34.4 | 34.14 | 0.2618 | Italy |
| 1990s | 37.6 | 38.73 | 1.14 | Japan |
| 2000s | 40.71 | 42.34 | 1.63 | Japan |
| 2010s | 44.22 | 45.69 | 1.47 | Japan |
| 2020s | 46.94 | 48.33 | 1.39 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher median age vs births per woman, Italy or Japan?
- Japan, at 48.96 against 47.46 in Italy as of 2023.
- What is the difference in median age vs births per woman between Italy and Japan?
- 1.5, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Japan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Italy and Japan rank globally for median age vs births per woman?
- Italy ranks 6th and Japan ranks 4th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.