Which has higher average age of mothers at childbirth, Cyprus or Netherlands?

Netherlands, at 31.78 years against 31.7 years in Cyprus as of 2023.

What is the difference in average age of mothers at childbirth between Cyprus and Netherlands?

0.08 years, with Netherlands ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Netherlands?

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.

Cyprus vs Netherlands: Average age of mothers at childbirth

Cyprus

31.7 years

in 2023

Netherlands

31.78 years

in 2023

Cyprus rank

22nd

Netherlands rank

20th

Average age of mothers at childbirth over time

Cyprus
Netherlands

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 31.78 years against 31.7 years in Cyprus, a difference of 0.08 years.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Netherlands ahead.

Cyprus ranks 22nd and Netherlands ranks 20th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cyprus	Netherlands	Difference	Ahead
1950s	29.4 years	30.46 years	1.07 years	Netherlands
1960s	28.69 years	29.08 years	0.3823 years	Netherlands
1970s	27.51 years	27.64 years	0.1385 years	Netherlands
1980s	26.88 years	28.38 years	1.5 years	Netherlands
1990s	27.86 years	29.89 years	2.02 years	Netherlands
2000s	29.48 years	30.5 years	1.02 years	Netherlands
2010s	31.01 years	31.13 years	0.1207 years	Netherlands
2020s	31.68 years	31.74 years	0.0547 years	Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average age of mothers at childbirth, Cyprus or Netherlands?: Netherlands, at 31.78 years against 31.7 years in Cyprus as of 2023.
What is the difference in average age of mothers at childbirth between Cyprus and Netherlands?: 0.08 years, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Netherlands?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Cyprus and Netherlands rank globally for average age of mothers at childbirth?: Cyprus ranks 22nd and Netherlands ranks 20th 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.