China vs Philippines: Period average age of mothers

China
29.02
in 2023
Philippines
28.98
in 2023
China rank
134th
Philippines rank
136th

Period average age of mothers over time

  • China
  • Philippines
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How they compare

China currently reports 29.02 against 28.98 in Philippines, a difference of 0.04.

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

China ranks 134th and Philippines ranks 136th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China Philippines Difference Ahead
1950s 29.89 30.17 0.2887 Philippines
1960s 30.15 30.18 0.0275 Philippines
1970s 29.29 29.98 0.6954 Philippines
1980s 26.79 29.46 2.66 Philippines
1990s 25.83 29.32 3.48 Philippines
2000s 26.79 28.93 2.15 Philippines
2010s 27.99 28.63 0.6347 Philippines
2020s 28.97 28.99 0.0198 Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher period average age of mothers, China or Philippines?
China, at 29.02 against 28.98 in Philippines as of 2023.
What is the difference in period average age of mothers between China and Philippines?
0.04, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Philippines?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do China and Philippines rank globally for period average age of mothers?
China ranks 134th and Philippines ranks 136th 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