Angola vs Congo: Average age of mothers at childbirth

Angola
28.59 years
in 2023
Congo
28.56 years
in 2023
Angola rank
163rd
Congo rank
165th

Average age of mothers at childbirth over time

  • Angola
  • Congo
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How they compare

Angola currently reports 28.59 years against 28.56 years in Congo, a difference of 0.03 years.

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

Angola ranks 163rd and Congo ranks 165th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Congo Difference Ahead
1950s 30.86 years 28.84 years 2.02 years Angola
1960s 30.77 years 28.91 years 1.86 years Angola
1970s 30.68 years 29.05 years 1.63 years Angola
1980s 30.5 years 29.11 years 1.38 years Angola
1990s 29.99 years 29.1 years 0.8885 years Angola
2000s 29.39 years 28.72 years 0.6724 years Angola
2010s 28.96 years 28.69 years 0.2747 years Angola
2020s 28.66 years 28.6 years 0.0643 years Angola

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average age of mothers at childbirth, Angola or Congo?
Angola, at 28.59 years against 28.56 years in Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in average age of mothers at childbirth between Angola and Congo?
0.03 years, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Congo?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Angola and Congo rank globally for average age of mothers at childbirth?
Angola ranks 163rd and Congo ranks 165th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Human Fertility Database (2026); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Average age of mothers at childbirth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Average age of mothers at childbirth
Unit
years
Source
Human Fertility Database (2026); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,683 data points, 1891–2023
Last refreshed

Mean age of mothers at the birth of their children if women were subject throughout their lives to the age-specific fertility rates observed in a given year.