France vs Sweden: Period average age of mothers
France
31.58
in 2023
Sweden
31.57
in 2023
France rank
25th
Sweden rank
26th
Period average age of mothers over time
- France
- Sweden
How they compare
France currently reports 31.58 against 31.57 in Sweden, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 78 shared years of data; in 1946 it was Sweden ahead.
France ranks 25th and Sweden ranks 26th of 229 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 28.41 | 28.63 | 0.215 | Sweden |
| 1950s | 27.93 | 27.76 | 0.17 | France |
| 1960s | 27.45 | 27.2 | 0.2476 | France |
| 1970s | 26.81 | 26.93 | 0.1238 | Sweden |
| 1980s | 27.46 | 28.18 | 0.7248 | Sweden |
| 1990s | 28.86 | 29.16 | 0.298 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 29.63 | 30.35 | 0.7149 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 30.36 | 30.96 | 0.5972 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 31.27 | 31.49 | 0.2185 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher period average age of mothers, France or Sweden?
- France, at 31.58 against 31.57 in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in period average age of mothers between France and Sweden?
- 0.01, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Sweden?
- 78 years are reported by both, from 1946 to 2023.
- How do France and Sweden rank globally for period average age of mothers?
- France ranks 25th and Sweden ranks 26th 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.