Period average age of mothers in Algeria

Algeria: Period average age of mothers was 31.45 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
31.45
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
31st
of 236 countries
All-time high
32.03
in 2011
All-time low
30.19
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Period average age of mothers in Algeria, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Algeria recorded 31.45 for period average age of mothers in 2023.

That represents a change of down 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, period average age of mothers in Algeria peaked at 32.03 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 30.19, in 1950.

That places Algeria 31st out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.

Period average age of mothers in Algeria, year by year

Annual values for Period average age of mothers in Algeria, 1950 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1950 30.19 —
1951 30.19 +0.0%
1952 30.19 +0.0%
1953 30.19 +0.0%
1954 30.19 +0.0%
1955 30.19 +0.0%
1956 30.19 +0.0%
1957 30.19 +0.0%
1958 30.19 +0.0%
1959 30.19 +0.0%
1960 30.19 +0.0%
1961 30.19 +0.0%
1962 30.19 +0.0%
1963 30.19 +0.0%
1964 30.19 +0.0%
1965 30.19 +0.0%
1966 30.19 +0.0%
1967 30.19 +0.0%
1968 30.19 +0.0%
1969 30.19 +0.0%
1970 30.19 +0.0%
1971 30.28 +0.3%
1972 30.37 +0.3%
1973 30.45 +0.3%
1974 30.52 +0.3%
1975 30.6 +0.3%
1976 30.62 +0.0%
1977 30.61 -0.0%
1978 30.63 +0.1%
1979 30.68 +0.1%
1980 30.63 -0.1%
1981 30.76 +0.4%
1982 30.91 +0.5%
1983 31.02 +0.3%
1984 31.12 +0.4%
1985 31.1 -0.1%
1986 31.12 +0.1%
1987 31.32 +0.6%
1988 31.41 +0.3%
1989 31.45 +0.1%
1990 31.54 +0.3%
1991 31.47 -0.2%
1992 31.39 -0.2%
1993 31.39 -0.0%
1994 31.38 -0.0%
1995 31.39 +0.0%
1996 31.42 +0.1%
1997 31.52 +0.3%
1998 31.6 +0.2%
1999 31.63 +0.1%
2000 31.71 +0.2%
2001 31.74 +0.1%
2002 31.71 -0.1%
2003 31.74 +0.1%
2004 31.78 +0.1%
2005 31.82 +0.1%
2006 31.77 -0.2%
2007 31.77 +0.0%
2008 31.78 +0.0%
2009 31.79 +0.1%
2010 31.97 +0.6%
2011 32.03 +0.2%
2012 31.8 -0.7%
2013 31.77 -0.1%
2014 31.78 +0.0%
2015 31.77 -0.0%
2016 31.69 -0.2%
2017 31.76 +0.2%
2018 31.68 -0.2%
2019 31.48 -0.6%
2020 31.48 -0.0%
2021 31.46 -0.0%
2022 31.46 -0.0%
2023 31.45 -0.0%

Algeria compared with similar countries

  • Algeria's 31.45 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 28.64, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Algeria's 31.45 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 30.14, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 30.19 30.19 30.19 10
1960s 30.19 30.19 30.19 10
1970s 30.49 30.19 30.68 10
1980s 31.08 30.63 31.45 10
1990s 31.47 31.38 31.63 10
2000s 31.76 31.71 31.82 10
2010s 31.77 31.48 32.03 10
2020s 31.46 31.45 31.48 4

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 28 Djibouti 31.52 compare
  2. 29 Finland 31.47 compare
  3. 30 Germany 31.47 compare
  4. 32 Martinique 31.44 compare
  5. 33 Canada 31.41 compare
  6. 34 Australia 31.39 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is period average age of mothers in Algeria?
Period average age of mothers in Algeria was 31.45 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest period average age of mothers recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 32.03 in 2011.
What is the lowest period average age of mothers recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 30.19 in 1950.
How does Algeria rank for period average age of mothers?
Algeria ranks 31st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is period average age of mothers rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Algeria data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Period average age of mothers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Period average age of mothers
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,683 data points, 1891–2023
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