Which has higher average age of mothers at childbirth, Comoros or Mauritania?

Mauritania, at 30.22 years against 30.22 years in Comoros as of 2023.

What is the difference in average age of mothers at childbirth between Comoros and Mauritania?

0 years, with Mauritania ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Mauritania?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

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.

Comoros vs Mauritania: Average age of mothers at childbirth

Comoros

30.22 years

in 2023

Mauritania

30.22 years

in 2023

Comoros rank

71st

Mauritania rank

70th

Average age of mothers at childbirth over time

Comoros
Mauritania

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 30.22 years against 30.22 years in Comoros, a difference of 0 years.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Mauritania ahead.

Comoros ranks 71st and Mauritania ranks 70th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 3 and Mauritania in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Comoros	Mauritania	Difference	Ahead
1950s	28.73 years	30.22 years	1.49 years	Mauritania
1960s	28.89 years	30.11 years	1.21 years	Mauritania
1970s	29.34 years	30 years	0.6555 years	Mauritania
1980s	30.13 years	30.04 years	0.0812 years	Comoros
1990s	30.21 years	30.49 years	0.2787 years	Mauritania
2000s	30.15 years	30.4 years	0.2539 years	Mauritania
2010s	30.27 years	30.25 years	0.0271 years	Comoros
2020s	30.25 years	30.23 years	0.0207 years	Comoros

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average age of mothers at childbirth, Comoros or Mauritania?: Mauritania, at 30.22 years against 30.22 years in Comoros as of 2023.
What is the difference in average age of mothers at childbirth between Comoros and Mauritania?: 0 years, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Mauritania?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Comoros and Mauritania rank globally for average age of mothers at childbirth?: Comoros ranks 71st and Mauritania ranks 70th 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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Indicator: Average age of mothers at childbirth
Unit: years
Source: Human Fertility Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,683 data points, 1891–2023
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

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.