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Mean Age at Childbearing, 2015

2015, as UN DESA Population Division’s 2024 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Mean Age at Childbearing, 2015 covers 222 countries. San Marino is highest, at 32.520; Bangladesh is lowest, at 25.282. The middle country reads 28.942. Against 2014, 220 values changed (152 up, 68 down), the same countries are covered.

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Mean Age at Childbearing · Data for 2015

HighestSan Marino

32.520

LowestBangladesh

25.282

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, 2015, 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, 2015: every country, as published by UN DESA Population Division.
San MarinoSMRSouthern Europe32.520
AndorraANDSouthern Europe31.953
Hong KongHKGEastern Asia31.943
IrelandIRLNorthern Europe31.918
SpainESPSouthern Europe31.880
South KoreaKOREastern Asia31.839
Vatican CityVATSouthern Europe31.839
LiechtensteinLIEWestern Europe31.806
LibyaLBYNorthern Africa31.791
SwitzerlandCHEWestern Europe31.789
AlgeriaDZANorthern Africa31.772
DjiboutiDJIEastern Africa31.697
BermudaBMUNorthern America31.695
ItalyITASouthern Europe31.625
SingaporeSGPSouth-eastern Asia31.574
United Arab EmiratesAREWestern Asia31.568
LuxembourgLUXWestern Europe31.500
GreeceGRCSouthern Europe31.215
TaiwanTWNEastern Asia31.194
JapanJPNEastern Asia31.193
NetherlandsNLDWestern Europe31.159
CyprusCYPWestern Asia31.155
SwedenSWENorthern Europe30.955
DenmarkDNKNorthern Europe30.940
OmanOMNWestern Asia30.940

02In 2015

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. San Marino32.520
  2. Andorra31.953
  3. Hong Kong31.943
  4. Ireland31.918
  5. Spain31.880

Lowest

  1. Bangladesh25.282
  2. Nepal25.357
  3. Azerbaijan25.506
  4. Nicaragua26.003
  5. Venezuela26.165

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 28.942. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032014 → 2015

Since 2014

What changed between 2014 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 220values changed, of 222 in both
  • 152 · 68rose · fell
  • 2unchanged

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 2015.

  • 216 distinct values among 222

    Values are stored exactly as published, to 3 decimals. 2 countries share 31.839. 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 (2015). Mean Age at Childbearing, 2015 [data set], describing 2015. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/mean-age-childbearing/2015

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07Questions

Mean Age at Childbearing, 2015: questions and answers

Which country has the highest mean age at childbearing in Mean Age at Childbearing, 2015?

San Marino, at 32.520, of the 222 countries in the file.

What year does Mean Age at Childbearing, 2015 describe?

2015.

How many countries does Mean Age at Childbearing, 2015 cover?

222.

Where can I download Mean Age at Childbearing, 2015?

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, 2015 the newest?

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

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