Finland vs Norway: Period average age of mothers
Finland
31.47
in 2023
Norway
31.57
in 2023
Finland rank
29th
Norway rank
27th
Period average age of mothers over time
- Finland
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 31.57 against 31.47 in Finland, a difference of 0.1.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Norway ahead.
Finland ranks 29th and Norway ranks 27th of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 6 and Norway in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 28.95 | 28.76 | 0.1823 | Finland |
| 1960s | 27.95 | 27.69 | 0.257 | Finland |
| 1970s | 27.17 | 26.71 | 0.4553 | Finland |
| 1980s | 28.31 | 27.43 | 0.8839 | Finland |
| 1990s | 29.16 | 28.72 | 0.4436 | Finland |
| 2000s | 29.86 | 29.71 | 0.158 | Finland |
| 2010s | 30.6 | 30.66 | 0.0525 | Norway |
| 2020s | 31.37 | 31.51 | 0.1367 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher period average age of mothers, Finland or Norway?
- Norway, at 31.57 against 31.47 in Finland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in period average age of mothers between Finland and Norway?
- 0.1, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Norway?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Finland and Norway rank globally for period average age of mothers?
- Finland ranks 29th and Norway ranks 27th 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.