Belize vs Marshall Islands: Average age of mothers at childbirth
Belize
27.18 years
in 2023
Marshall Islands
27.1 years
in 2023
Belize rank
220th
Marshall Islands rank
223rd
Average age of mothers at childbirth over time
- Belize
- Marshall Islands
How they compare
Belize currently reports 27.18 years against 27.1 years in Marshall Islands, a difference of 0.08 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Marshall Islands ahead.
Belize ranks 220th and Marshall Islands ranks 223rd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 5 and Marshall Islands in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Marshall Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 28.33 years | 28.49 years | 0.1616 years | Marshall Islands |
| 1960s | 28.28 years | 28.36 years | 0.0764 years | Marshall Islands |
| 1970s | 28.21 years | 28.1 years | 0.1136 years | Belize |
| 1980s | 27.91 years | 27.55 years | 0.368 years | Belize |
| 1990s | 27.5 years | 27 years | 0.5018 years | Belize |
| 2000s | 27.37 years | 27.19 years | 0.1743 years | Belize |
| 2010s | 27.02 years | 27.12 years | 0.0992 years | Marshall Islands |
| 2020s | 27.15 years | 27.1 years | 0.051 years | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average age of mothers at childbirth, Belize or Marshall Islands?
- Belize, at 27.18 years against 27.1 years in Marshall Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in average age of mothers at childbirth between Belize and Marshall Islands?
- 0.08 years, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Marshall Islands?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Belize and Marshall Islands rank globally for average age of mothers at childbirth?
- Belize ranks 220th and Marshall Islands ranks 223rd 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.