Which has higher average age of mothers at childbirth, Mexico or Tajikistan?

Mexico, at 26.8 years against 26.52 years in Tajikistan as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Tajikistan?

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.

Mexico vs Tajikistan: Average age of mothers at childbirth

Mexico

26.8 years

in 2023

Tajikistan

26.52 years

in 2023

Mexico rank

227th

Tajikistan rank

229th

Average age of mothers at childbirth over time

Mexico
Tajikistan

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 26.8 years against 26.52 years in Tajikistan, a difference of 0.28 years.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Tajikistan ahead.

Mexico ranks 227th and Tajikistan ranks 229th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 1 and Tajikistan in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Mexico	Tajikistan	Difference	Ahead
1950s	29.02 years	30.75 years	1.74 years	Tajikistan
1960s	29.04 years	30.73 years	1.69 years	Tajikistan
1970s	28.79 years	30.39 years	1.6 years	Tajikistan
1980s	28.06 years	29.37 years	1.31 years	Tajikistan
1990s	27.49 years	27.84 years	0.3513 years	Tajikistan
2000s	26.99 years	27.57 years	0.5788 years	Tajikistan
2010s	26.64 years	26.8 years	0.1563 years	Tajikistan
2020s	26.79 years	26.54 years	0.2555 years	Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average age of mothers at childbirth, Mexico or Tajikistan?: Mexico, at 26.8 years against 26.52 years in Tajikistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in average age of mothers at childbirth between Mexico and Tajikistan?: 0.28 years, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Tajikistan?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Mexico and Tajikistan rank globally for average age of mothers at childbirth?: Mexico ranks 227th and Tajikistan ranks 229th 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.