How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and United States Virgin Islands?

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.

Malawi vs United States Virgin Islands: Average age of mothers at childbirth

Malawi

27.69 years

in 2023

United States Virgin Islands

27.67 years

in 2023

Malawi rank

208th

United States Virgin Islands rank

209th

Average age of mothers at childbirth over time

Malawi
United States Virgin Islands

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 27.69 years against 27.67 years in United States Virgin Islands, a difference of 0.02 years.

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

Malawi ranks 208th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 209th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malawi	United States Virgin Islands	Difference	Ahead
1950s	29.57 years	27.35 years	2.22 years	Malawi
1960s	29.54 years	26.11 years	3.43 years	Malawi
1970s	29.42 years	26.29 years	3.13 years	Malawi
1980s	29.54 years	26.51 years	3.03 years	Malawi
1990s	29.36 years	26.3 years	3.06 years	Malawi
2000s	28.93 years	27.07 years	1.86 years	Malawi
2010s	28.3 years	27.42 years	0.8777 years	Malawi
2020s	27.76 years	27.67 years	0.092 years	Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average age of mothers at childbirth, Malawi or United States Virgin Islands?: Malawi, at 27.69 years against 27.67 years in United States Virgin Islands as of 2023.
What is the difference in average age of mothers at childbirth between Malawi and United States Virgin Islands?: 0.02 years, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and United States Virgin Islands?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Malawi and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for average age of mothers at childbirth?: Malawi ranks 208th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 209th 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.