Which has higher average age of mothers at childbirth, Lithuania or Mauritania?

Lithuania, at 30.32 years against 30.22 years in Mauritania as of 2023.

What is the difference in average age of mothers at childbirth between Lithuania and Mauritania?

0.1 years, with Lithuania ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Mauritania?

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.

Lithuania vs Mauritania: Average age of mothers at childbirth

Lithuania

30.32 years

in 2023

Mauritania

30.22 years

in 2023

Lithuania rank

68th

Mauritania rank

70th

Average age of mothers at childbirth over time

Lithuania
Mauritania

How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 30.32 years against 30.22 years in Mauritania, a difference of 0.1 years.

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

Lithuania ranks 68th and Mauritania ranks 70th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lithuania	Mauritania	Difference	Ahead
1950s	29.39 years	30.22 years	0.8315 years	Mauritania
1960s	28.8 years	30.11 years	1.31 years	Mauritania
1970s	27.39 years	30 years	2.61 years	Mauritania
1980s	26.78 years	30.04 years	3.26 years	Mauritania
1990s	25.85 years	30.49 years	4.64 years	Mauritania
2000s	27.43 years	30.4 years	2.97 years	Mauritania
2010s	29.43 years	30.25 years	0.8195 years	Mauritania
2020s	30.35 years	30.23 years	0.1195 years	Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average age of mothers at childbirth, Lithuania or Mauritania?: Lithuania, at 30.32 years against 30.22 years in Mauritania as of 2023.
What is the difference in average age of mothers at childbirth between Lithuania and Mauritania?: 0.1 years, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Mauritania?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Lithuania and Mauritania rank globally for average age of mothers at childbirth?: Lithuania ranks 68th and Mauritania ranks 70th 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.