Age Structure

Average Age of Having First Child by Country 2025

Average Age Upon Birth of First Child (CIA)

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5 Countries Where First Time Mothers are Oldest

Country
Average Age Upon Birth of First Child (CIA)
Data Year (CIA)
Andorra Flag
Andorra32.82019
South Korea Flag
South Korea32.22019
San Marino Flag
San Marino31.92019
Italy Flag
Italy31.42020
Liechtenstein Flag
Liechtenstein31.32017
Spain Flag
Spain31.22020
Switzerland Flag
Switzerland31.12020
Luxembourg Flag
Luxembourg312020
Ireland Flag
Ireland30.92020
Japan Flag
Japan30.72018
Singapore Flag
Singapore30.52015
Netherlands Flag
Netherlands30.22020
Cyprus Flag
Cyprus302020
Portugal Flag
Portugal29.92020
Hong Kong Flag
Hong Kong29.82008
Denmark Flag
Denmark29.82020
Norway Flag
Norway29.82020
Sweden Flag
Sweden29.72020
Finland Flag
Finland29.52020
Canada Flag
Canada29.42019
United Kingdom Flag
United Kingdom292018
Croatia Flag
Croatia292020
Slovenia Flag
Slovenia292020
France Flag
France28.92020
Kazakhstan Flag
Kazakhstan28.92019
Iceland Flag
Iceland28.72020
Czech Republic Flag
Czech Republic28.52020
Hungary Flag
Hungary28.42020
Serbia Flag
Serbia28.22020
Lithuania Flag
Lithuania28.2
Estonia Flag
Estonia28.2
Poland Flag
Poland27.92020
New Zealand Flag
New Zealand27.8
Israel Flag
Israel27.72019
Bosnia and Herzegovina Flag
Bosnia and Herzegovina27.72019
Latvia Flag
Latvia27.32020
Slovakia Flag
Slovakia27.22020
Romania Flag
Romania27.12020
North Macedonia Flag
North Macedonia26.92020
Belarus Flag
Belarus26.82019
Turkey Flag
Turkey26.62020
Albania Flag
Albania26.62020
Bulgaria Flag
Bulgaria26.42020
Montenegro Flag
Montenegro26.32010
Ukraine Flag
Ukraine26.22019
Georgia Flag
Georgia25.92019
Sri Lanka Flag
Sri Lanka25.62016
Russia Flag
Russia25.22013
Armenia Flag
Armenia25.22019
Togo Flag
Togo252017
Tonga Flag
Tonga24.9
Myanmar Flag
Myanmar24.72015
Jordan Flag
Jordan24.62018
Turkmenistan Flag
Turkmenistan24.2
Uzbekistan Flag
Uzbekistan23.72019
Philippines Flag
Philippines23.62022
Thailand Flag
Thailand23.32009
Cambodia Flag
Cambodia23.32022
Tajikistan Flag
Tajikistan23.22017
Maldives Flag
Maldives23.22017
Kiribati Flag
Kiribati23.12009
Rwanda Flag
Rwanda232019
Timor-Leste Flag
Timor-Leste232016
Comoros Flag
Comoros232012
Paraguay Flag
Paraguay22.92008
Pakistan Flag
Pakistan22.82018
Egypt Flag
Egypt22.62014
Kyrgyzstan Flag
Kyrgyzstan22.62019
Solomon Islands Flag
Solomon Islands22.62015
Indonesia Flag
Indonesia22.42017
Haiti Flag
Haiti22.42017
Ghana Flag
Ghana22.12022
Peru Flag
Peru21.92013
Senegal Flag
Senegal21.92019
Papua New Guinea Flag
Papua New Guinea21.92018
Mauritania Flag
Mauritania21.82021
Colombia Flag
Colombia21.72015
Namibia Flag
Namibia21.62013
Burundi Flag
Burundi21.52017
Mexico Flag
Mexico21.32008
Eritrea Flag
Eritrea21.32010
India Flag
India21.22021
Jamaica Flag
Jamaica21.22008
Bolivia Flag
Bolivia21.12008
Dominican Republic Flag
Dominican Republic20.92013
Lesotho Flag
Lesotho20.92014
Yemen Flag
Yemen20.82013
El Salvador Flag
El Salvador20.82008
Guyana Flag
Guyana20.82009
Gambia Flag
Gambia20.72020
Benin Flag
Benin20.52017
Mongolia Flag
Mongolia20.52008
Nigeria Flag
Nigeria20.42018
Nepal Flag
Nepal20.42016
Kenya Flag
Kenya20.32014
Zimbabwe Flag
Zimbabwe20.32015
Honduras Flag
Honduras20.32012
Cameroon Flag
Cameroon20.12018
Burkina Faso Flag
Burkina Faso20.12021
DR Congo Flag
DR Congo19.92014
Tanzania Flag
Tanzania19.92022
Afghanistan Flag
Afghanistan19.92015
Guinea Flag
Guinea19.92018
Ivory Coast Flag
Ivory Coast19.62012
Sierra Leone Flag
Sierra Leone19.62019
Republic of the Congo Flag
Republic of the Congo19.62012
Gabon Flag
Gabon19.62012
Madagascar Flag
Madagascar19.52021
Uganda Flag
Uganda19.42016
Angola Flag
Angola19.42015
Sao Tome and Principe Flag
Sao Tome and Principe19.42009
Ethiopia Flag
Ethiopia19.32019
Mozambique Flag
Mozambique19.22011
Mali Flag
Mali19.22018
Zambia Flag
Zambia19.22018
Nicaragua Flag
Nicaragua19.22012
Malawi Flag
Malawi19.12016
Liberia Flag
Liberia19.12020
Bangladesh Flag
Bangladesh18.62017
Niger Flag
Niger18.52012
Chad Flag
Chad18.12015
  • Different sources often use different methodologies to determine the average age of first-time mothers, which may include statistical estimates when official data is unavailable. As such, results may differ between sources.
  • Estimates from the United States Central Intelligence Agency and the United Nations are shown below.