Burkina Faso vs Solomon Islands: Average age of mothers at childbirth
Burkina Faso
29.19 years
in 2023
Solomon Islands
29.17 years
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
115th
Solomon Islands rank
117th
Average age of mothers at childbirth over time
- Burkina Faso
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 29.19 years against 29.17 years in Solomon Islands, a difference of 0.02 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Solomon Islands ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 115th and Solomon Islands ranks 117th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 4 and Solomon Islands in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 29.24 years | 29.76 years | 0.5208 years | Solomon Islands |
| 1960s | 29.28 years | 29.72 years | 0.4346 years | Solomon Islands |
| 1970s | 29.41 years | 29.69 years | 0.2737 years | Solomon Islands |
| 1980s | 29.82 years | 29.71 years | 0.1119 years | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 29.74 years | 29.53 years | 0.2187 years | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 29.68 years | 29.29 years | 0.3943 years | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 29.3 years | 29.32 years | 0.0212 years | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 29.25 years | 29.21 years | 0.039 years | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average age of mothers at childbirth, Burkina Faso or Solomon Islands?
- Burkina Faso, at 29.19 years against 29.17 years in Solomon Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in average age of mothers at childbirth between Burkina Faso and Solomon Islands?
- 0.02 years, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Solomon Islands?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Solomon Islands rank globally for average age of mothers at childbirth?
- Burkina Faso ranks 115th and Solomon Islands ranks 117th 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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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.