Period average age of mothers in Cambodia

Cambodia: Period average age of mothers was 27.9 in 2023. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2023)
27.9
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
199th
of 236 countries
All-time high
30.44
in 1977
All-time low
27.84
in 2013
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Period average age of mothers in Cambodia, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for period average age of mothers in Cambodia is 27.9, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, period average age of mothers in Cambodia peaked at 30.44 in 1977 and was at its lowest, 27.84, in 2013.

That places Cambodia 199th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 30.04 30.03 30.04 10
1960s 30.01 29.99 30.02 10
1970s 30.15 30.01 30.44 10
1980s 30.13 29.93 30.34 10
1990s 29.63 29.31 29.95 10
2000s 28.81 28.34 29.18 10
2010s 27.95 27.84 28.14 10
2020s 27.95 27.9 27.99 4

Countries ranked near Cambodia

  1. 196 Jamaica 27.93 compare
  2. 197 Greenland 27.92 compare
  3. 198 Lesotho 27.91 compare
  4. 200 Eswatini 27.89 compare
  5. 201 Madagascar 27.87 compare
  6. 202 Turkmenistan 27.82 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places β†’

More reference data data for Cambodia

All data for Cambodia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is period average age of mothers in Cambodia?
Period average age of mothers in Cambodia was 27.9 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest period average age of mothers recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 30.44 in 1977.
What is the lowest period average age of mothers recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 27.84 in 2013.
How does Cambodia rank for period average age of mothers?
Cambodia ranks 199th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is period average age of mothers rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cambodia 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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About this data

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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