Netherlands vs Slovakia: Median age vs. births per woman

Netherlands
41.4 years
in 2023
Slovakia
41.3 years
in 2023
Netherlands rank
46th
Slovakia rank
48th

Median age vs. births per woman over time

  • Netherlands
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 41.4 years against 41.3 years in Slovakia, a difference of 0.1 years.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 46th and Slovakia ranks 48th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Slovakia Difference Ahead
1950s 27.48 years 26.34 years 1.14 years Netherlands
1960s 27.6 years 26.93 years 0.668 years Netherlands
1970s 28.48 years 27.33 years 1.15 years Netherlands
1980s 31.72 years 28.97 years 2.75 years Netherlands
1990s 34.57 years 31.4 years 3.17 years Netherlands
2000s 37.75 years 34.35 years 3.39 years Netherlands
2010s 40.87 years 37.97 years 2.89 years Netherlands
2020s 41.48 years 40.74 years 0.7477 years Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher median age vs. births per woman, Netherlands or Slovakia?
Netherlands, at 41.4 years against 41.3 years in Slovakia as of 2023.
What is the difference in median age vs. births per woman between Netherlands and Slovakia?
0.1 years, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Slovakia?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Netherlands and Slovakia rank globally for median age vs. births per woman?
Netherlands ranks 46th and Slovakia ranks 48th 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
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Age that divides the population into two halves of equal size β€” half are younger and half are older.