Which has higher average age of mothers at childbirth, Kuwait or Latvia?

Kuwait, at 30.33 years against 30.32 years in Latvia as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Latvia?

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.

Kuwait vs Latvia: Average age of mothers at childbirth

Kuwait

30.33 years

in 2023

Latvia

30.32 years

in 2023

Kuwait rank

67th

Latvia rank

69th

Average age of mothers at childbirth over time

Kuwait
Latvia

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 30.33 years against 30.32 years in Latvia, a difference of 0.01 years.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Latvia ahead.

Kuwait ranks 67th and Latvia ranks 69th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 6 and Latvia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kuwait	Latvia	Difference	Ahead
1950s	27.24 years	28.93 years	1.7 years	Latvia
1960s	27.62 years	27.55 years	0.0744 years	Kuwait
1970s	28.34 years	26.64 years	1.7 years	Kuwait
1980s	29.34 years	26.01 years	3.33 years	Kuwait
1990s	29.46 years	26 years	3.46 years	Kuwait
2000s	29.86 years	27.76 years	2.1 years	Kuwait
2010s	29.49 years	29.39 years	0.0978 years	Kuwait
2020s	30.16 years	30.22 years	0.0573 years	Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average age of mothers at childbirth, Kuwait or Latvia?: Kuwait, at 30.33 years against 30.32 years in Latvia as of 2023.
What is the difference in average age of mothers at childbirth between Kuwait and Latvia?: 0.01 years, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Latvia?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Kuwait and Latvia rank globally for average age of mothers at childbirth?: Kuwait ranks 67th and Latvia ranks 69th 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.