Which has higher median age vs. births per woman, Kuwait or Singapore?

Singapore, at 35.1 years against 34.5 years in Kuwait as of 2023.

What is the difference in median age vs. births per woman between Kuwait and Singapore?

0.6 years, with Singapore ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Singapore?

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.

Kuwait vs Singapore: Median age vs. births per woman

Kuwait

34.5 years

in 2023

Singapore

35.1 years

in 2023

Kuwait rank

102nd

Singapore rank

98th

Median age vs. births per woman over time

Kuwait
Singapore

How they compare

Singapore currently reports 35.1 years against 34.5 years in Kuwait, a difference of 0.6 years.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Kuwait ahead.

Kuwait ranks 102nd and Singapore ranks 98th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 3 and Singapore in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kuwait	Singapore	Difference	Ahead
1950s	20.84 years	18.03 years	2.82 years	Kuwait
1960s	19.51 years	17.22 years	2.29 years	Kuwait
1970s	17.76 years	20.77 years	3.01 years	Singapore
1980s	21.12 years	26.03 years	4.91 years	Singapore
1990s	23.77 years	29.77 years	6 years	Singapore
2000s	26.79 years	32.12 years	5.33 years	Singapore
2010s	32.5 years	33.34 years	0.847 years	Singapore
2020s	34.9 years	34.82 years	0.0815 years	Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher median age vs. births per woman, Kuwait or Singapore?: Singapore, at 35.1 years against 34.5 years in Kuwait as of 2023.
What is the difference in median age vs. births per woman between Kuwait and Singapore?: 0.6 years, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Singapore?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Kuwait and Singapore rank globally for median age vs. births per woman?: Kuwait ranks 102nd and Singapore ranks 98th 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.