Italy vs Singapore: Average age of mothers at childbirth
Italy
32.31 years
in 2023
Singapore
32.29 years
in 2023
Italy rank
8th
Singapore rank
10th
Average age of mothers at childbirth over time
- Italy
- Singapore
How they compare
Italy currently reports 32.31 years against 32.29 years in Singapore, a difference of 0.02 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 8th and Singapore ranks 10th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 4 and Singapore in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 29.52 years | 29.31 years | 0.2134 years | Italy |
| 1960s | 28.78 years | 29.29 years | 0.5094 years | Singapore |
| 1970s | 27.78 years | 28.4 years | 0.6228 years | Singapore |
| 1980s | 28.05 years | 28.71 years | 0.6562 years | Singapore |
| 1990s | 29.66 years | 29.73 years | 0.0769 years | Singapore |
| 2000s | 30.8 years | 30.27 years | 0.5251 years | Italy |
| 2010s | 31.61 years | 31.45 years | 0.1512 years | Italy |
| 2020s | 32.25 years | 32.24 years | 0.012 years | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average age of mothers at childbirth, Italy or Singapore?
- Italy, at 32.31 years against 32.29 years in Singapore as of 2023.
- What is the difference in average age of mothers at childbirth between Italy and Singapore?
- 0.02 years, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Singapore?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Italy and Singapore rank globally for average age of mothers at childbirth?
- Italy ranks 8th and Singapore ranks 10th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Fertility Database (2026); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β 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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About this data
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.