Suriname vs Uganda: Average age of mothers at childbirth

Suriname
28.41 years
in 2023
Uganda
28.32 years
in 2023
Suriname rank
175th
Uganda rank
177th

Average age of mothers at childbirth over time

  • Suriname
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Suriname currently reports 28.41 years against 28.32 years in Uganda, a difference of 0.09 years.

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

Suriname ranks 175th and Uganda ranks 177th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Suriname Uganda Difference Ahead
1950s 28.17 years 28.75 years 0.5771 years Uganda
1960s 28.09 years 28.7 years 0.6069 years Uganda
1970s 27.52 years 28.98 years 1.46 years Uganda
1980s 27.06 years 29.06 years 2 years Uganda
1990s 26.64 years 28.81 years 2.16 years Uganda
2000s 27.2 years 28.99 years 1.79 years Uganda
2010s 27.85 years 28.71 years 0.8634 years Uganda
2020s 28.37 years 28.4 years 0.0315 years Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average age of mothers at childbirth, Suriname or Uganda?
Suriname, at 28.41 years against 28.32 years in Uganda as of 2023.
What is the difference in average age of mothers at childbirth between Suriname and Uganda?
0.09 years, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and Uganda?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Suriname and Uganda rank globally for average age of mothers at childbirth?
Suriname ranks 175th and Uganda ranks 177th 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

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.