Which has higher average age of mothers at childbirth, Poland or Senegal?

Senegal, at 29.92 years against 29.89 years in Poland as of 2023.

What is the difference in average age of mothers at childbirth between Poland and Senegal?

0.03 years, with Senegal ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Senegal?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

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.

Poland vs Senegal: Average age of mothers at childbirth

Poland

29.89 years

in 2023

Senegal

29.92 years

in 2023

Poland rank

88th

Senegal rank

85th

Average age of mothers at childbirth over time

Poland
Senegal

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 29.92 years against 29.89 years in Poland, a difference of 0.03 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Poland ahead.

Poland ranks 88th and Senegal ranks 85th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Poland	Senegal	Difference	Ahead
1950s	28.43 years	28.31 years	0.1198 years	Poland
1960s	27.42 years	29.08 years	1.65 years	Senegal
1970s	26.82 years	29.55 years	2.73 years	Senegal
1980s	26.41 years	30 years	3.59 years	Senegal
1990s	26.79 years	30.31 years	3.52 years	Senegal
2000s	28.04 years	30.15 years	2.11 years	Senegal
2010s	29.16 years	30.27 years	1.1 years	Senegal
2020s	29.84 years	29.97 years	0.1305 years	Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average age of mothers at childbirth, Poland or Senegal?: Senegal, at 29.92 years against 29.89 years in Poland as of 2023.
What is the difference in average age of mothers at childbirth between Poland and Senegal?: 0.03 years, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Senegal?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Poland and Senegal rank globally for average age of mothers at childbirth?: Poland ranks 88th and Senegal ranks 85th 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: 18 September 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.