Which has higher average age of mothers at childbirth, French Guiana or Tokelau?

French Guiana, at 29.33 years against 29.32 years in Tokelau as of 2023.

What is the difference in average age of mothers at childbirth between French Guiana and Tokelau?

0.01 years, with French Guiana ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Tokelau?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

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.

French Guiana vs Tokelau: Average age of mothers at childbirth

French Guiana

29.33 years

in 2023

Tokelau

29.32 years

in 2023

French Guiana rank

104th

Tokelau rank

105th

Average age of mothers at childbirth over time

French Guiana
Tokelau

How they compare

French Guiana currently reports 29.33 years against 29.32 years in Tokelau, a difference of 0.01 years.

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

French Guiana ranks 104th and Tokelau ranks 105th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, French Guiana averaged higher in 1 and Tokelau in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade	French Guiana	Tokelau	Difference	Ahead
1950s	28.46 years	29.49 years	1.03 years	Tokelau
1960s	28.43 years	29.58 years	1.16 years	Tokelau
1970s	27.25 years	29.56 years	2.31 years	Tokelau
1980s	27.15 years	29.4 years	2.25 years	Tokelau
1990s	27.26 years	29.34 years	2.08 years	Tokelau
2000s	27.99 years	29.31 years	1.33 years	Tokelau
2010s	28.64 years	29.31 years	0.668 years	Tokelau
2020s	29.37 years	29.32 years	0.0405 years	French Guiana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average age of mothers at childbirth, French Guiana or Tokelau?: French Guiana, at 29.33 years against 29.32 years in Tokelau as of 2023.
What is the difference in average age of mothers at childbirth between French Guiana and Tokelau?: 0.01 years, with French Guiana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Tokelau?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do French Guiana and Tokelau rank globally for average age of mothers at childbirth?: French Guiana ranks 104th and Tokelau ranks 105th 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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Indicator: Average age of mothers at childbirth
Unit: years
Source: Human Fertility Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,683 data points, 1891–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

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.