South Korea vs United States Virgin Islands: Median age vs. births per woman
South Korea
44.49 years
in 2023
United States Virgin Islands
44.67 years
in 2023
South Korea rank
21st
United States Virgin Islands rank
20th
Median age vs. births per woman over time
- South Korea
- United States Virgin Islands
How they compare
United States Virgin Islands currently reports 44.67 years against 44.49 years in South Korea, a difference of 0.18 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was United States Virgin Islands ahead.
South Korea ranks 21st and United States Virgin Islands ranks 20th of 236 countries.
United States Virgin Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | United States Virgin Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 17.85 years | 19.57 years | 1.72 years | United States Virgin Islands |
| 1960s | 17.8 years | 19.25 years | 1.45 years | United States Virgin Islands |
| 1970s | 18.84 years | 21.23 years | 2.39 years | United States Virgin Islands |
| 1980s | 23.05 years | 23.76 years | 0.7075 years | United States Virgin Islands |
| 1990s | 28.05 years | 29.35 years | 1.3 years | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2000s | 33.28 years | 35.34 years | 2.06 years | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2010s | 39.46 years | 40.88 years | 1.42 years | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2020s | 43.64 years | 44.59 years | 0.9487 years | United States Virgin Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher median age vs. births per woman, South Korea or United States Virgin Islands?
- United States Virgin Islands, at 44.67 years against 44.49 years in South Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in median age vs. births per woman between South Korea and United States Virgin Islands?
- 0.18 years, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and United States Virgin Islands?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for median age vs. births per woman?
- South Korea ranks 21st and United States Virgin Islands ranks 20th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β 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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About this data
Age that divides the population into two halves of equal size β half are younger and half are older.