Faroe Islands vs Turks and Caicos Islands: Average age of mothers at childbirth
Faroe Islands
30.33 years
in 2023
Turks and Caicos Islands
30.38 years
in 2023
Faroe Islands rank
66th
Turks and Caicos Islands rank
63rd
Average age of mothers at childbirth over time
- Faroe Islands
- Turks and Caicos Islands
How they compare
Turks and Caicos Islands currently reports 30.38 years against 30.33 years in Faroe Islands, a difference of 0.05 years.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Faroe Islands ahead.
Faroe Islands ranks 66th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 63rd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Faroe Islands averaged higher in 2 and Turks and Caicos Islands in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Turks and Caicos Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 29.44 years | 28.51 years | 0.9235 years | Faroe Islands |
| 1960s | 28.27 years | 28.65 years | 0.374 years | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 1970s | 27.24 years | 28.52 years | 1.28 years | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 1980s | 27.83 years | 28.53 years | 0.6949 years | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 1990s | 28.87 years | 29.64 years | 0.7671 years | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2000s | 29.68 years | 29.89 years | 0.2088 years | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2010s | 30.04 years | 29.34 years | 0.6987 years | Faroe Islands |
| 2020s | 30.32 years | 30.33 years | 0.0005 years | Turks and Caicos Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average age of mothers at childbirth, Faroe Islands or Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Turks and Caicos Islands, at 30.38 years against 30.33 years in Faroe Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in average age of mothers at childbirth between Faroe Islands and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 0.05 years, with Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Faroe Islands and Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally for average age of mothers at childbirth?
- Faroe Islands ranks 66th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 63rd 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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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.