Estonia vs Malta: Average age of mothers at childbirth

Estonia
30.96 years
in 2023
Malta
30.88 years
in 2023
Estonia rank
41st
Malta rank
43rd

Average age of mothers at childbirth over time

  • Estonia
  • Malta
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How they compare

Estonia currently reports 30.96 years against 30.88 years in Malta, a difference of 0.08 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Malta ahead.

Estonia ranks 41st and Malta ranks 43rd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Malta Difference Ahead
1950s 28.61 years 29.63 years 1.02 years Malta
1960s 27.35 years 29.36 years 2.01 years Malta
1970s 26.32 years 28.7 years 2.38 years Malta
1980s 25.86 years 28.74 years 2.88 years Malta
1990s 25.73 years 28.79 years 3.05 years Malta
2000s 27.89 years 28.68 years 0.7962 years Malta
2010s 29.87 years 30.15 years 0.2779 years Malta
2020s 30.88 years 30.84 years 0.037 years Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average age of mothers at childbirth, Estonia or Malta?
Estonia, at 30.96 years against 30.88 years in Malta as of 2023.
What is the difference in average age of mothers at childbirth between Estonia and Malta?
0.08 years, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Malta?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Estonia and Malta rank globally for average age of mothers at childbirth?
Estonia ranks 41st and Malta ranks 43rd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Human Fertility Database (2026); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – 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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Indicator
Average age of mothers at childbirth
Unit
years
Source
Human Fertility Database (2026); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,683 data points, 1891–2023
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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.