Costa Rica vs Kenya: Period average age of mothers
Costa Rica
28.2
in 2023
Kenya
28.2
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
179th
Kenya rank
178th
Period average age of mothers over time
- Costa Rica
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 28.2 against 28.2 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 179th and Kenya ranks 178th of 229 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 29.25 | 29.69 | 0.4389 | Kenya |
| 1960s | 29.09 | 29.53 | 0.4441 | Kenya |
| 1970s | 28 | 29.67 | 1.68 | Kenya |
| 1980s | 27.48 | 29.39 | 1.91 | Kenya |
| 1990s | 26.87 | 28.7 | 1.83 | Kenya |
| 2000s | 26.44 | 28.41 | 1.96 | Kenya |
| 2010s | 26.84 | 28.14 | 1.3 | Kenya |
| 2020s | 28.07 | 28.22 | 0.1468 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher period average age of mothers, Costa Rica or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 28.2 against 28.2 in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in period average age of mothers between Costa Rica and Kenya?
- 0, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Kenya?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Kenya rank globally for period average age of mothers?
- Costa Rica ranks 179th and Kenya ranks 178th of 229 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.