Congo vs Palestine: Average age of mothers at childbirth
Congo
28.56 years
in 2023
Palestine
28.55 years
in 2023
Congo rank
165th
Palestine rank
166th
Average age of mothers at childbirth over time
- Congo
- Palestine
How they compare
Congo currently reports 28.56 years against 28.55 years in Palestine, a difference of 0.01 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Palestine ahead.
Congo ranks 165th and Palestine ranks 166th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Palestine in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 28.84 years | 29.84 years | 0.9951 years | Palestine |
| 1960s | 28.91 years | 29.79 years | 0.8806 years | Palestine |
| 1970s | 29.05 years | 29.78 years | 0.7298 years | Palestine |
| 1980s | 29.11 years | 29.69 years | 0.5734 years | Palestine |
| 1990s | 29.1 years | 29.06 years | 0.0371 years | Congo |
| 2000s | 28.72 years | 29.02 years | 0.2998 years | Palestine |
| 2010s | 28.69 years | 28.74 years | 0.0479 years | Palestine |
| 2020s | 28.6 years | 28.58 years | 0.0183 years | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average age of mothers at childbirth, Congo or Palestine?
- Congo, at 28.56 years against 28.55 years in Palestine as of 2023.
- What is the difference in average age of mothers at childbirth between Congo and Palestine?
- 0.01 years, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Palestine?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Congo and Palestine rank globally for average age of mothers at childbirth?
- Congo ranks 165th and Palestine ranks 166th 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.