Dominican Republic vs Ecuador: Average age of mothers at childbirth
Dominican Republic
27.43 years
in 2023
Ecuador
27.37 years
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
214th
Ecuador rank
215th
Average age of mothers at childbirth over time
- Dominican Republic
- Ecuador
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 27.43 years against 27.37 years in Ecuador, a difference of 0.06 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ecuador ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 214th and Ecuador ranks 215th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Ecuador in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 29.18 years | 29.66 years | 0.4847 years | Ecuador |
| 1960s | 28.97 years | 29.69 years | 0.7218 years | Ecuador |
| 1970s | 28.35 years | 29.38 years | 1.03 years | Ecuador |
| 1980s | 26.93 years | 28.6 years | 1.67 years | Ecuador |
| 1990s | 25.85 years | 27.85 years | 2 years | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 25.84 years | 27.13 years | 1.29 years | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 26.33 years | 26.94 years | 0.6097 years | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 27.35 years | 27.33 years | 0.018 years | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average age of mothers at childbirth, Dominican Republic or Ecuador?
- Dominican Republic, at 27.43 years against 27.37 years in Ecuador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in average age of mothers at childbirth between Dominican Republic and Ecuador?
- 0.06 years, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Ecuador?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Dominican Republic and Ecuador rank globally for average age of mothers at childbirth?
- Dominican Republic ranks 214th and Ecuador ranks 215th 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.