Estonia vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Period average age of mothers

Estonia
30.96
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
30.91
in 2023
Estonia rank
41st
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
42nd

Period average age of mothers over time

  • Estonia
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Estonia currently reports 30.96 against 30.91 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.05.

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

Estonia ranks 41st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 42nd of 229 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1950s 28.61 27.97 0.6406 Estonia
1960s 27.35 27.33 0.0253 Estonia
1970s 26.32 26.67 0.3409 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s 25.86 27.26 1.4 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 25.73 28.07 2.34 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 27.89 28.99 1.1 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 29.87 30.14 0.2663 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 30.88 30.87 0.0125 Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher period average age of mothers, Estonia or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Estonia, at 30.96 against 30.91 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in period average age of mothers between Estonia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.05, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Estonia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for period average age of mothers?
Estonia ranks 41st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 42nd 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.

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Indicator
Period average age of mothers
Source
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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