Chad vs Papua New Guinea: Average age of mothers at childbirth
Chad
29.24 years
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
29.26 years
in 2023
Chad rank
110th
Papua New Guinea rank
107th
Average age of mothers at childbirth over time
- Chad
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 29.26 years against 29.24 years in Chad, a difference of 0.02 years.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.
Chad ranks 110th and Papua New Guinea ranks 107th of 236 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 27.66 years | 29.52 years | 1.85 years | Papua New Guinea |
| 1960s | 27.75 years | 29.59 years | 1.84 years | Papua New Guinea |
| 1970s | 27.89 years | 29.74 years | 1.85 years | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 28.02 years | 29.9 years | 1.88 years | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 28.33 years | 30 years | 1.67 years | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 28.69 years | 29.85 years | 1.17 years | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 29 years | 29.51 years | 0.5124 years | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 29.24 years | 29.29 years | 0.0552 years | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average age of mothers at childbirth, Chad or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 29.26 years against 29.24 years in Chad as of 2023.
- What is the difference in average age of mothers at childbirth between Chad and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.02 years, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Papua New Guinea?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Chad and Papua New Guinea rank globally for average age of mothers at childbirth?
- Chad ranks 110th and Papua New Guinea ranks 107th 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.