Canada vs Germany: Period average age of mothers

Canada
31.41
in 2023
Germany
31.47
in 2023
Canada rank
33rd
Germany rank
30th

Period average age of mothers over time

  • Canada
  • Germany
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 31.47 against 31.41 in Canada, a difference of 0.06.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 33rd and Germany ranks 30th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 5 and Germany in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Germany Difference Ahead
1950s 28.23 27.79 0.4365 Canada
1960s 27.69 27.1 0.5866 Canada
1970s 26.91 26.36 0.5565 Canada
1980s 27.37 26.98 0.3828 Canada
1990s 28.18 28.2 0.0221 Germany
2000s 29.43 29.4 0.0342 Canada
2010s 30.56 30.79 0.2287 Germany
2020s 31.37 31.42 0.0458 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher period average age of mothers, Canada or Germany?
Germany, at 31.47 against 31.41 in Canada as of 2023.
What is the difference in period average age of mothers between Canada and Germany?
0.06, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Germany?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Canada and Germany rank globally for period average age of mothers?
Canada ranks 33rd and Germany ranks 30th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Period average age of mothers. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Period average age of mothers
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,683 data points, 1891–2023
Last refreshed