Namibia vs Slovakia: Average age of mothers at childbirth

Namibia
28.94 years
in 2023
Slovakia
28.92 years
in 2023
Namibia rank
140th
Slovakia rank
142nd

Average age of mothers at childbirth over time

  • Namibia
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 28.94 years against 28.92 years in Slovakia, a difference of 0.02 years.

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

Namibia ranks 140th and Slovakia ranks 142nd of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Slovakia Difference Ahead
1950s 30.63 years 27.79 years 2.84 years Namibia
1960s 30.7 years 26.68 years 4.02 years Namibia
1970s 30.68 years 25.96 years 4.72 years Namibia
1980s 30.68 years 25.22 years 5.46 years Namibia
1990s 30.02 years 25.61 years 4.41 years Namibia
2000s 29.24 years 27.55 years 1.69 years Namibia
2010s 29.06 years 28.81 years 0.2512 years Namibia
2020s 28.98 years 28.91 years 0.07 years Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average age of mothers at childbirth, Namibia or Slovakia?
Namibia, at 28.94 years against 28.92 years in Slovakia as of 2023.
What is the difference in average age of mothers at childbirth between Namibia and Slovakia?
0.02 years, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Slovakia?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Namibia and Slovakia rank globally for average age of mothers at childbirth?
Namibia ranks 140th and Slovakia ranks 142nd 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

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.