Which has higher average age of mothers at childbirth, Jordan or Sudan?

Jordan, at 29.82 years against 29.8 years in Sudan as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Sudan?

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.

Jordan vs Sudan: Average age of mothers at childbirth

Jordan

29.82 years

in 2023

Sudan

29.8 years

in 2023

Jordan rank

89th

Sudan rank

91st

Average age of mothers at childbirth over time

Jordan
Sudan

How they compare

Jordan currently reports 29.82 years against 29.8 years in Sudan, a difference of 0.02 years.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Jordan ahead.

Jordan ranks 89th and Sudan ranks 91st of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 5 and Sudan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Jordan	Sudan	Difference	Ahead
1950s	29.48 years	28.84 years	0.6322 years	Jordan
1960s	29.78 years	28.53 years	1.25 years	Jordan
1970s	30.44 years	29.03 years	1.42 years	Jordan
1980s	30.3 years	29.94 years	0.3621 years	Jordan
1990s	29.85 years	29.85 years	0.0016 years	Jordan
2000s	29.61 years	29.71 years	0.1016 years	Sudan
2010s	29.63 years	29.87 years	0.2326 years	Sudan
2020s	29.82 years	29.82 years	0.0015 years	Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average age of mothers at childbirth, Jordan or Sudan?: Jordan, at 29.82 years against 29.8 years in Sudan as of 2023.
What is the difference in average age of mothers at childbirth between Jordan and Sudan?: 0.02 years, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Sudan?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Jordan and Sudan rank globally for average age of mothers at childbirth?: Jordan ranks 89th and Sudan ranks 91st 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: 18 September 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.