Which has higher average age of mothers at childbirth, India or Paraguay?

Paraguay, at 27.67 years against 27.53 years in India as of 2023.

What is the difference in average age of mothers at childbirth between India and Paraguay?

0.14 years, with Paraguay ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for India and Paraguay?

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.

India vs Paraguay: Average age of mothers at childbirth

India

27.53 years

in 2023

Paraguay

27.67 years

in 2023

India rank

213th

Paraguay rank

210th

Average age of mothers at childbirth over time

India
Paraguay

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 27.67 years against 27.53 years in India, a difference of 0.14 years.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Paraguay has been ahead every year.

India ranks 213th and Paraguay ranks 210th of 236 countries.

Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	India	Paraguay	Difference	Ahead
1950s	27.97 years	30.09 years	2.12 years	Paraguay
1960s	27.76 years	30.38 years	2.62 years	Paraguay
1970s	27.09 years	29.94 years	2.85 years	Paraguay
1980s	26.13 years	29.41 years	3.27 years	Paraguay
1990s	25.53 years	28.67 years	3.13 years	Paraguay
2000s	25.9 years	28.2 years	2.3 years	Paraguay
2010s	26.84 years	27.72 years	0.8734 years	Paraguay
2020s	27.53 years	27.67 years	0.1358 years	Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average age of mothers at childbirth, India or Paraguay?: Paraguay, at 27.67 years against 27.53 years in India as of 2023.
What is the difference in average age of mothers at childbirth between India and Paraguay?: 0.14 years, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Paraguay?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do India and Paraguay rank globally for average age of mothers at childbirth?: India ranks 213th and Paraguay ranks 210th 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.