Data for 2019
Mean Age at Childbearing, 2019
2019, as UN DESA Population Division’s 2024 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten
Mean Age at Childbearing, 2019 covers 222 countries. San Marino is highest, at 32.754; Nepal is lowest, at 25.340. The middle country reads 29.001. Against 2018, 221 values changed (141 up, 80 down), the same countries are covered.
Mean Age at Childbearing · Data for 2019
HighestSan Marino
32.754LowestNepal
25.340Shaded 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, 2019, 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
| 32.754 | |
| 32.702 | |
| 32.389 | |
| 32.364 | |
| 32.305 | |
| 32.227 | |
| 32.177 | |
| 32.129 | |
| 32.096 | |
| 32.042 | |
| 32.014 | |
| 31.998 | |
| 31.909 | |
| 31.842 | |
| 31.640 | |
| 31.586 | |
| 31.576 | |
| 31.570 | |
| 31.556 | |
| 31.528 | |
| 31.516 | |
| 31.489 | |
| 31.484 | |
| 31.414 | |
| 31.282 | |
| 31.278 | |
| 31.222 | |
| 31.221 | |
| 31.215 | |
| 31.159 | |
| 31.105 | |
| 31.073 | |
| 31.004 | |
| 30.963 | |
| 30.957 | |
| 30.937 | |
| 30.808 | |
| 30.787 | |
| 30.754 | |
| 30.736 | |
| 30.667 | |
| 30.649 | |
| 30.639 | |
| 30.636 | |
| 30.605 | |
| 30.569 | |
| 30.522 | |
| 30.521 | |
| 30.463 | |
| 30.418 | |
| 30.387 | |
| 30.314 | |
| 30.300 | |
| 30.257 | |
| 30.244 | |
| 30.236 | |
| 30.211 | |
| 30.138 | |
| 30.137 | |
| 30.082 | |
| 30.075 | |
| 30.074 | |
| 30.073 | |
| 30.070 | |
| 30.039 | |
| 29.999 | |
| 29.986 | |
| 29.969 | |
| 29.947 | |
| 29.909 | |
| 29.865 | |
| 29.850 | |
| 29.846 | |
| 29.808 | |
| 29.762 | |
| 29.758 | |
| 29.757 | |
| 29.709 | |
| 29.696 | |
| 29.691 | |
| 29.691 | |
| 29.669 | |
| 29.652 | |
| 29.638 | |
| 29.632 | |
| 29.586 | |
| 29.582 | |
| 29.573 | |
| 29.504 | |
| 29.442 | |
| 29.419 | |
| 29.393 | |
| 29.386 | |
| 29.364 | |
| 29.337 | |
| 29.304 | |
| 29.300 | |
| 29.282 | |
| 29.238 | |
| 29.237 | |
| 29.231 | |
| 29.221 | |
| 29.208 | |
| 29.207 | |
| 29.171 | |
| 29.102 | |
| 29.070 | |
| 29.030 | |
| 29.019 | |
| 29.006 | |
| 29.006 | |
| 28.996 | |
| 28.975 | |
| 28.967 | |
| 28.958 | |
| 28.945 | |
| 28.944 | |
| 28.933 | |
| 28.931 | |
| 28.903 | |
| 28.888 | |
| 28.887 | |
| 28.877 | |
| 28.877 | |
| 28.865 | |
| 28.841 | |
| 28.833 | |
| 28.796 | |
| 28.795 | |
| 28.778 | |
| 28.772 | |
| 28.772 | |
| 28.771 | |
| 28.764 | |
| 28.761 | |
| 28.743 | |
| 28.737 | |
| 28.725 | |
| 28.717 | |
| 28.698 | |
| 28.689 | |
| 28.679 | |
| 28.645 | |
| 28.629 | |
| 28.609 | |
| 28.599 | |
| 28.598 | |
| 28.595 | |
| 28.592 | |
| 28.570 | |
| 28.569 | |
| 28.563 | |
| 28.543 | |
| 28.526 | |
| 28.525 | |
| 28.512 | |
| 28.511 | |
| 28.483 | |
| 28.446 | |
| 28.439 | |
| 28.423 | |
| 28.380 | |
| 28.344 | |
| 28.305 | |
| 28.237 | |
| 28.201 | |
| 28.194 | |
| 28.185 | |
| 28.184 | |
| 28.164 | |
| 28.130 | |
| 28.054 | |
| 28.036 | |
| 28.029 | |
| 28.023 | |
| 28.014 | |
| 28.006 | |
| 28.005 | |
| 27.982 | |
| 27.951 | |
| 27.941 | |
| 27.902 | |
| 27.899 | |
| 27.875 | |
| 27.870 | |
| 27.836 | |
| 27.796 | |
| 27.736 | |
| 27.733 | |
| 27.707 | |
| 27.677 | |
| 27.665 | |
| 27.549 | |
| 27.535 | |
| 27.516 | |
| 27.499 | |
| 27.463 | |
| 27.391 | |
| 27.355 | |
| 27.322 | |
| 27.261 | |
| 27.225 | |
| 27.215 | |
| 27.194 | |
| 27.132 | |
| 27.104 | |
| 27.100 | |
| 27.023 | |
| 27.020 | |
| 27.008 | |
| 26.953 | |
| 26.939 | |
| 26.791 | |
| 26.563 | |
| 26.508 | |
| 26.371 | |
| 26.291 | |
| 26.256 | |
| 25.987 | |
| 25.749 | |
| 25.599 | |
| 25.340 |
02In 2019
At either end
The 5 countries at each end of the headline.
Highest
San Marino32.754
South Korea32.702
Ireland32.389
Andorra32.364
Hong Kong32.305
Lowest
Nepal25.340
Azerbaijan25.599
Bangladesh25.749
Nicaragua25.987
Cuba26.256
Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 29.001. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.
032018 → 2019
Since 2018
What changed between 2018 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.
- +0 / −0countries joined / left
- 221values changed, of 222 in both
- 141 · 80rose · fell
- 1unchanged
Rose most
Curaçao29.330 → 29.762+0.432
Chile29.379 → 29.669+0.290
South Korea32.452 → 32.702+0.250
Costa Rica27.218 → 27.463+0.245
Dominican Republic26.719 → 26.953+0.234
Fell most
Algeria31.681 → 31.484−0.197
Guinea28.669 → 28.511−0.158
South Africa28.526 → 28.380−0.146
Tajikistan26.690 → 26.563−0.127
Nauru27.335 → 27.225−0.110
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.
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 2019.
218 distinct values among 222
Values are stored exactly as published, to 3 decimals. 2 countries share 29.691. 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.
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The publisher’s original
UN DESA Population Division’s own file, on its own site.
WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz
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 (2019). Mean Age at Childbearing, 2019 [data set], describing 2019. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/mean-age-childbearing/2019
0674 held
Other years
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Mean Age at Childbearing, 2018222 countries
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Mean Age at Childbearing, 2020222 countries
All of them
Mean Age at Childbearing: every year74 held, with the data dictionary, coverage and licence.
How it has moved, charted by country
07Questions
Mean Age at Childbearing, 2019: questions and answers
Which country has the highest mean age at childbearing in Mean Age at Childbearing, 2019?
San Marino, at 32.754, of the 222 countries in the file.
What year does Mean Age at Childbearing, 2019 describe?
2019.
How many countries does Mean Age at Childbearing, 2019 cover?
222.
Where can I download Mean Age at Childbearing, 2019?
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, 2019 the newest?
No. The newest held here is Mean Age at Childbearing, 2023.