Ghana vs Sri Lanka: Period average age of mothers
Ghana
29.51
in 2023
Sri Lanka
29.61
in 2023
Ghana rank
94th
Sri Lanka rank
92nd
Period average age of mothers over time
- Ghana
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 29.61 against 29.51 in Ghana, a difference of 0.1.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 94th and Sri Lanka ranks 92nd of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 7 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 29.71 | 28.94 | 0.7699 | Ghana |
| 1960s | 29.71 | 29.4 | 0.3088 | Ghana |
| 1970s | 30.1 | 29.28 | 0.827 | Ghana |
| 1980s | 30.1 | 28.82 | 1.28 | Ghana |
| 1990s | 30.02 | 29.34 | 0.6818 | Ghana |
| 2000s | 30 | 29.02 | 0.9863 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 29.64 | 29.44 | 0.2021 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 29.52 | 29.59 | 0.068 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher period average age of mothers, Ghana or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 29.61 against 29.51 in Ghana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in period average age of mothers between Ghana and Sri Lanka?
- 0.1, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Sri Lanka?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Sri Lanka rank globally for period average age of mothers?
- Ghana ranks 94th and Sri Lanka ranks 92nd 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.