Which has higher average age of mothers at childbirth, Bangladesh or Nicaragua?

Bangladesh, at 26.04 years against 25.97 years in Nicaragua as of 2023.

What is the difference in average age of mothers at childbirth between Bangladesh and Nicaragua?

0.07 years, with Bangladesh ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Nicaragua?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Human Fertility Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed 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.

Bangladesh vs Nicaragua: Average age of mothers at childbirth

Bangladesh

26.04 years

in 2023

Nicaragua

25.97 years

in 2023

Bangladesh rank

233rd

Nicaragua rank

234th

Average age of mothers at childbirth over time

Bangladesh
Nicaragua

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 26.04 years against 25.97 years in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.07 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 233rd and Nicaragua ranks 234th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bangladesh	Nicaragua	Difference	Ahead
1950s	27.78 years	28.79 years	1 years	Nicaragua
1960s	27.61 years	28.71 years	1.1 years	Nicaragua
1970s	27.64 years	28.51 years	0.8677 years	Nicaragua
1980s	27.26 years	27.98 years	0.7143 years	Nicaragua
1990s	25.86 years	27.11 years	1.25 years	Nicaragua
2000s	25.2 years	26.3 years	1.1 years	Nicaragua
2010s	25.25 years	26.01 years	0.7569 years	Nicaragua
2020s	25.95 years	25.98 years	0.024 years	Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average age of mothers at childbirth, Bangladesh or Nicaragua?: Bangladesh, at 26.04 years against 25.97 years in Nicaragua as of 2023.
What is the difference in average age of mothers at childbirth between Bangladesh and Nicaragua?: 0.07 years, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Nicaragua?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Nicaragua rank globally for average age of mothers at childbirth?: Bangladesh ranks 233rd and Nicaragua ranks 234th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Human Fertility Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed 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 (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed 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: 28 August 2026

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.