Which has higher median age vs. births per woman, Peru or Saudi Arabia?

Peru, at 29.45 years against 29.25 years in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Saudi Arabia?

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.

Peru vs Saudi Arabia: Median age vs. births per woman

Peru

29.45 years

in 2023

Saudi Arabia

29.25 years

in 2023

Peru rank

132nd

Saudi Arabia rank

135th

Median age vs. births per woman over time

Peru
Saudi Arabia

How they compare

Peru currently reports 29.45 years against 29.25 years in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.2 years.

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

Peru ranks 132nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 135th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 6 and Saudi Arabia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Peru	Saudi Arabia	Difference	Ahead
1950s	17.61 years	17.94 years	0.333 years	Saudi Arabia
1960s	16.82 years	16.88 years	0.0685 years	Saudi Arabia
1970s	17.01 years	16.59 years	0.425 years	Peru
1980s	17.95 years	17.57 years	0.3811 years	Peru
1990s	19.83 years	18.72 years	1.11 years	Peru
2000s	23.05 years	20.85 years	2.2 years	Peru
2010s	26.8 years	26.38 years	0.4212 years	Peru
2020s	28.97 years	28.74 years	0.2268 years	Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher median age vs. births per woman, Peru or Saudi Arabia?: Peru, at 29.45 years against 29.25 years in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
What is the difference in median age vs. births per woman between Peru and Saudi Arabia?: 0.2 years, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Saudi Arabia?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Peru and Saudi Arabia rank globally for median age vs. births per woman?: Peru ranks 132nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 135th 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.