Which has higher median age vs. births per woman, Sweden or Thailand?

Sweden, at 39.91 years against 39.66 years in Thailand as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Thailand?

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.

Sweden vs Thailand: Median age vs. births per woman

Sweden

39.91 years

in 2023

Thailand

39.66 years

in 2023

Sweden rank

55th

Thailand rank

58th

Median age vs. births per woman over time

Sweden
Thailand

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 39.91 years against 39.66 years in Thailand, a difference of 0.25 years.

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

Sweden ranks 55th and Thailand ranks 58th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Sweden	Thailand	Difference	Ahead
1950s	34 years	17.37 years	16.63 years	Sweden
1960s	35.1 years	16.41 years	18.69 years	Sweden
1970s	34.4 years	17.29 years	17.11 years	Sweden
1980s	36.43 years	20.69 years	15.74 years	Sweden
1990s	37.6 years	25.87 years	11.73 years	Sweden
2000s	39.08 years	31.01 years	8.07 years	Sweden
2010s	39.79 years	35.57 years	4.22 years	Sweden
2020s	39.71 years	38.94 years	0.7672 years	Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher median age vs. births per woman, Sweden or Thailand?: Sweden, at 39.91 years against 39.66 years in Thailand as of 2023.
What is the difference in median age vs. births per woman between Sweden and Thailand?: 0.25 years, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Thailand?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Sweden and Thailand rank globally for median age vs. births per woman?: Sweden ranks 55th and Thailand ranks 58th 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.