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
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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) – 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.