Period average age of mothers in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Period average age of mothers was 29.08 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
29.08
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
125th
of 236 countries
All-time high
29.98
in 1950
All-time low
29.08
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Period average age of mothers in Ethiopia, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for period average age of mothers in Ethiopia is 29.08, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, period average age of mothers in Ethiopia peaked at 29.98 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 29.08, in 2023.
That places Ethiopia 125th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 29.97 | 29.93 | 29.98 | 10 |
| 1960s | 29.66 | 29.34 | 29.9 | 10 |
| 1970s | 29.23 | 29.15 | 29.33 | 10 |
| 1980s | 29.49 | 29.41 | 29.61 | 10 |
| 1990s | 29.59 | 29.48 | 29.72 | 10 |
| 2000s | 29.47 | 29.39 | 29.58 | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.35 | 29.24 | 29.47 | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.13 | 29.08 | 29.19 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More reference data data for Ethiopia
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied to 583.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 291.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on Pa 26,750 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 7.47 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues 1,979 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop re 89.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 25.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 100.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 32,275 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is period average age of mothers in Ethiopia?
- Period average age of mothers in Ethiopia was 29.08 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest period average age of mothers recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 29.98 in 1950.
- What is the lowest period average age of mothers recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.08 in 2023.
- How does Ethiopia rank for period average age of mothers?
- Ethiopia ranks 125th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is period average age of mothers rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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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