Mexico vs Venezuela: Average age of mothers at childbirth
Mexico
26.8 years
in 2023
Venezuela
26.29 years
in 2023
Mexico rank
227th
Venezuela rank
230th
Average age of mothers at childbirth over time
- Mexico
- Venezuela
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 26.8 years against 26.29 years in Venezuela, a difference of 0.51 years.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Mexico ranks 227th and Venezuela ranks 230th of 236 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 29.02 years | 28.57 years | 0.4511 years | Mexico |
| 1960s | 29.04 years | 28.71 years | 0.3312 years | Mexico |
| 1970s | 28.79 years | 28.44 years | 0.3587 years | Mexico |
| 1980s | 28.06 years | 27.85 years | 0.2025 years | Mexico |
| 1990s | 27.49 years | 27.05 years | 0.436 years | Mexico |
| 2000s | 26.99 years | 26.46 years | 0.5252 years | Mexico |
| 2010s | 26.64 years | 26.2 years | 0.4417 years | Mexico |
| 2020s | 26.79 years | 26.29 years | 0.499 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 Venezuela?
- Mexico, at 26.8 years against 26.29 years in Venezuela as of 2023.
- What is the difference in average age of mothers at childbirth between Mexico and Venezuela?
- 0.51 years, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Venezuela?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Mexico and Venezuela rank globally for average age of mothers at childbirth?
- Mexico ranks 227th and Venezuela ranks 230th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Fertility Database (2026); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β 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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About this data
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.