What is average age of mothers at childbirth in Gibraltar?

Average age of mothers at childbirth in Gibraltar was 30.4 years in 2023, according to Human Fertility Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest average age of mothers at childbirth recorded in Gibraltar?

The highest recorded value was 30.4 years in 2023.

What is the lowest average age of mothers at childbirth recorded in Gibraltar?

The lowest recorded value was 26.69 years in 1950.

How does Gibraltar rank for average age of mothers at childbirth?

Gibraltar ranks 61st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.

Is average age of mothers at childbirth rising or falling in Gibraltar?

Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Gibraltar data come from?

The figures come from Human Fertility Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Average age of mothers at childbirth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Average age of mothers at childbirth in Gibraltar

Name: Average age of mothers at childbirth in Gibraltar
Creator: Human Fertility Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
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Gibraltar: Average age of mothers at childbirth was 30.4 years in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

30.4 years

Change on year

up 0.0%

World rank

61st

of 236 countries

All-time high

30.4 years

in 2023

All-time low

26.69 years

in 1950

Years of data

1950–2023

Average age of mothers at childbirth in Gibraltar, 1950–2023

Source: Human Fertility Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.

Analysis

In 2023, average age of mothers at childbirth in Gibraltar stood at 30.4 years. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.

The figure is up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of mothers at childbirth in Gibraltar peaked at 30.4 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 26.69 years, in 1950.

That places Gibraltar 61st out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1950s	26.77 years	26.69 years	26.85 years	10
1960s	27.09 years	26.89 years	27.3 years	10
1970s	26.81 years	26.73 years	26.93 years	10
1980s	27.3 years	27 years	27.63 years	10
1990s	28.12 years	27.73 years	28.63 years	10
2000s	29.23 years	28.75 years	29.67 years	10
2010s	30.18 years	29.77 years	30.39 years	10
2020s	30.39 years	30.39 years	30.4 years	4

Countries ranked near Gibraltar

58 Slovenia 30.44 years compare
59 Czechia 30.43 years compare
60 Falkland Islands 30.43 years compare
62 Qatar 30.4 years compare
63 Turks and Caicos Islands 30.38 years compare
64 Reunion 30.37 years compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of mothers at childbirth in Gibraltar?: Average age of mothers at childbirth in Gibraltar was 30.4 years in 2023, according to Human Fertility Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest average age of mothers at childbirth recorded in Gibraltar?: The highest recorded value was 30.4 years in 2023.
What is the lowest average age of mothers at childbirth recorded in Gibraltar?: The lowest recorded value was 26.69 years in 1950.
How does Gibraltar rank for average age of mothers at childbirth?: Gibraltar ranks 61st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is average age of mothers at childbirth rising or falling in Gibraltar?: Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Gibraltar data come from?: The figures come from Human Fertility Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Average age of mothers at childbirth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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: 07 August 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.