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Mean Age at Childbearing, 1983

1983, as UN DESA Population Division’s 2024 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Mean Age at Childbearing, 1983 covers 222 countries. Vatican City is highest, at 32.337; Bulgaria is lowest, at 23.881. The middle country reads 28.379. Against 1982, 216 values changed (106 up, 110 down), the same countries are covered.

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Mean Age at Childbearing · Data for 1983

HighestVatican City

32.337

LowestBulgaria

23.881

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the highest end. Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score.

01Values only

The table

Every country and every column of Mean Age at Childbearing, 1983, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 222 countries · select a heading to sort

Mean Age at Childbearing, 1983: every country, as published by UN DESA Population Division.
Vatican CityVATSouthern Europe32.337
RwandaRWAEastern Africa31.461
DjiboutiDJIEastern Africa31.273
EritreaERIEastern Africa31.123
AlgeriaDZANorthern Africa31.015
Timor-LesteTLSSouth-eastern Asia31.008
SomaliaSOMEastern Africa30.890
LibyaLBYNorthern Africa30.879
MoroccoMARNorthern Africa30.819
BurundiBDIEastern Africa30.777
NamibiaNAMSouthern Africa30.757
TongaTONPolynesia30.624
AngolaAGOMiddle Africa30.576
IraqIRQWestern Asia30.545
MyanmarMMRSouth-eastern Asia30.445
TunisiaTUNNorthern Africa30.347
HaitiHTICaribbean30.332
TogoTGOWestern Africa30.305
JordanJORWestern Asia30.246
Guinea-BissauGNBWestern Africa30.146
BahrainBHRWestern Asia30.103
GhanaGHAWestern Africa30.085
CambodiaKHMSouth-eastern Asia30.067
SyriaSYRWestern Asia30.067
MongoliaMNGEastern Asia30.064

02In 1983

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. Vatican City32.337
  2. Rwanda31.461
  3. Djibouti31.273
  4. Eritrea31.123
  5. Algeria31.015

Lowest

  1. Bulgaria23.881
  2. Cuba24.536
  3. Czechia24.574
  4. Hungary24.830
  5. Romania24.880

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 28.379. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

031982 → 1983

Since 1982

What changed between 1982 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 216values changed, of 222 in both
  • 106 · 110rose · fell
  • 6unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

The site’s method

  • One year of the 2024 release

    Every year in this series comes from UN DESA Population Division’s 2024 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 1983.

  • 216 distinct values among 222

    Values are stored exactly as published, to 3 decimals. 2 countries share 30.067. Countries sharing a value share a position too.

  • Which end is better

    Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 222 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY 3.0 IGO. The version of CC BY written for intergovernmental organisations. Credit the publisher and say what you changed.

Cite this edition

UN DESA Population Division (1983). Mean Age at Childbearing, 1983 [data set], describing 1983. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/mean-age-childbearing/1983

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07Questions

Mean Age at Childbearing, 1983: questions and answers

Which country has the highest mean age at childbearing in Mean Age at Childbearing, 1983?

Vatican City, at 32.337, of the 222 countries in the file.

What year does Mean Age at Childbearing, 1983 describe?

1983.

How many countries does Mean Age at Childbearing, 1983 cover?

222.

Where can I download Mean Age at Childbearing, 1983?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is Mean Age at Childbearing, 1983 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Mean Age at Childbearing, 2023.

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