Bahrain vs Saudi Arabia: Average age of mothers at childbirth
Bahrain
29.98 years
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
30.14 years
in 2023
Bahrain rank
79th
Saudi Arabia rank
76th
Average age of mothers at childbirth over time
- Bahrain
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 30.14 years against 29.98 years in Bahrain, a difference of 0.16 years.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Bahrain ranks 79th and Saudi Arabia ranks 76th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 28.04 years | 29.98 years | 1.93 years | Saudi Arabia |
| 1960s | 28.37 years | 29.98 years | 1.61 years | Saudi Arabia |
| 1970s | 29.57 years | 29.97 years | 0.4023 years | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 30.11 years | 30.07 years | 0.0381 years | Bahrain |
| 1990s | 30.49 years | 31.01 years | 0.5204 years | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 30.05 years | 30.05 years | 0.003 years | Bahrain |
| 2010s | 29.61 years | 29.74 years | 0.1283 years | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 29.95 years | 30.14 years | 0.1865 years | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average age of mothers at childbirth, Bahrain or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 30.14 years against 29.98 years in Bahrain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in average age of mothers at childbirth between Bahrain and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.16 years, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Saudi Arabia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Bahrain and Saudi Arabia rank globally for average age of mothers at childbirth?
- Bahrain ranks 79th and Saudi Arabia ranks 76th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Fertility Database (2026); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β 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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About this data
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.