Palau vs Palestine: Average age of mothers at childbirth
Palau
28.52 years
in 2023
Palestine
28.55 years
in 2023
Palau rank
167th
Palestine rank
166th
Average age of mothers at childbirth over time
- Palau
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 28.55 years against 28.52 years in Palau, a difference of 0.03 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Palestine ahead.
Palau ranks 167th and Palestine ranks 166th of 236 countries.
Palestine has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Palau | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 29.32 years | 29.84 years | 0.5197 years | Palestine |
| 1960s | 29.25 years | 29.79 years | 0.5394 years | Palestine |
| 1970s | 28.72 years | 29.78 years | 1.06 years | Palestine |
| 1980s | 28.52 years | 29.69 years | 1.17 years | Palestine |
| 1990s | 28.36 years | 29.06 years | 0.7056 years | Palestine |
| 2000s | 28.73 years | 29.02 years | 0.2914 years | Palestine |
| 2010s | 28.43 years | 28.74 years | 0.302 years | Palestine |
| 2020s | 28.51 years | 28.58 years | 0.07 years | Palestine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average age of mothers at childbirth, Palau or Palestine?
- Palestine, at 28.55 years against 28.52 years in Palau as of 2023.
- What is the difference in average age of mothers at childbirth between Palau and Palestine?
- 0.03 years, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Palestine?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Palau and Palestine rank globally for average age of mothers at childbirth?
- Palau ranks 167th and Palestine ranks 166th 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.