Which has higher average age of mothers at childbirth, Guyana or Mexico?

Guyana, at 27.01 years against 26.8 years in Mexico as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Mexico?

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

Where does this data come from?

Human Fertility Database (2026); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing 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.

Guyana vs Mexico: Average age of mothers at childbirth

Guyana

27.01 years

in 2023

Mexico

26.8 years

in 2023

Guyana rank

226th

Mexico rank

227th

Average age of mothers at childbirth over time

Guyana
Mexico

How they compare

Guyana currently reports 27.01 years against 26.8 years in Mexico, a difference of 0.21 years.

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

Guyana ranks 226th and Mexico ranks 227th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 2 and Mexico in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Guyana	Mexico	Difference	Ahead
1950s	27.44 years	29.02 years	1.58 years	Mexico
1960s	27.95 years	29.04 years	1.1 years	Mexico
1970s	27.52 years	28.79 years	1.27 years	Mexico
1980s	26.89 years	28.06 years	1.17 years	Mexico
1990s	26.68 years	27.49 years	0.8122 years	Mexico
2000s	26.55 years	26.99 years	0.437 years	Mexico
2010s	26.91 years	26.64 years	0.267 years	Guyana
2020s	27.01 years	26.79 years	0.2225 years	Guyana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average age of mothers at childbirth, Guyana or Mexico?: Guyana, at 27.01 years against 26.8 years in Mexico as of 2023.
What is the difference in average age of mothers at childbirth between Guyana and Mexico?: 0.21 years, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Mexico?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Guyana and Mexico rank globally for average age of mothers at childbirth?: Guyana ranks 226th and Mexico ranks 227th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Human Fertility Database (2026); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing 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 (2026); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing 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: 30 October 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.