Which has higher median age vs. births per woman, Liberia or Yemen?

Liberia, at 18.36 years against 18.18 years in Yemen as of 2023.

What is the difference in median age vs. births per woman between Liberia and Yemen?

0.18 years, with Liberia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Yemen?

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.

Liberia vs Yemen: Median age vs. births per woman

Liberia

18.36 years

in 2023

Yemen

18.18 years

in 2023

Liberia rank

207th

Yemen rank

210th

Median age vs. births per woman over time

Liberia
Yemen

How they compare

Liberia currently reports 18.36 years against 18.18 years in Yemen, a difference of 0.18 years.

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

Liberia ranks 207th and Yemen ranks 210th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 6 and Yemen in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Liberia	Yemen	Difference	Ahead
1950s	18.07 years	18.5 years	0.4298 years	Yemen
1960s	18.13 years	18.29 years	0.1677 years	Yemen
1970s	17.27 years	16.08 years	1.19 years	Liberia
1980s	16.8 years	14.11 years	2.69 years	Liberia
1990s	16.9 years	13.71 years	3.19 years	Liberia
2000s	17.29 years	15.28 years	2.01 years	Liberia
2010s	17.6 years	17.47 years	0.1303 years	Liberia
2020s	18.11 years	18.11 years	0.0012 years	Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher median age vs. births per woman, Liberia or Yemen?: Liberia, at 18.36 years against 18.18 years in Yemen as of 2023.
What is the difference in median age vs. births per woman between Liberia and Yemen?: 0.18 years, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Yemen?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Liberia and Yemen rank globally for median age vs. births per woman?: Liberia ranks 207th and Yemen ranks 210th 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.