Average age of mothers at childbirth in Haiti

Haiti: Average age of mothers at childbirth was 29.56 years in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
29.56 years
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
96th
of 236 countries
All-time high
30.97 years
in 1967
All-time low
29.56 years
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023

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

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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 Haiti stood at 29.56 years. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of mothers at childbirth in Haiti peaked at 30.97 years in 1967 and was at its lowest, 29.56 years, in 2023.

That places Haiti 96th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Average age of mothers at childbirth in Haiti, year by year

Annual values for Average age of mothers at childbirth in Haiti, 1950 to 2023.
Year years Change
1950 30.62 years —
1951 30.63 years +0.0%
1952 30.64 years +0.0%
1953 30.64 years -0.0%
1954 30.64 years -0.0%
1955 30.64 years +0.0%
1956 30.66 years +0.1%
1957 30.67 years +0.1%
1958 30.69 years +0.1%
1959 30.75 years +0.2%
1960 30.8 years +0.2%
1961 30.84 years +0.1%
1962 30.87 years +0.1%
1963 30.9 years +0.1%
1964 30.94 years +0.1%
1965 30.96 years +0.1%
1966 30.97 years +0.0%
1967 30.97 years +0.0%
1968 30.94 years -0.1%
1969 30.91 years -0.1%
1970 30.88 years -0.1%
1971 30.81 years -0.2%
1972 30.73 years -0.2%
1973 30.67 years -0.2%
1974 30.61 years -0.2%
1975 30.56 years -0.2%
1976 30.5 years -0.2%
1977 30.44 years -0.2%
1978 30.43 years -0.0%
1979 30.36 years -0.2%
1980 30.29 years -0.2%
1981 30.29 years +0.0%
1982 30.3 years +0.0%
1983 30.33 years +0.1%
1984 30.32 years -0.0%
1985 30.27 years -0.2%
1986 30.21 years -0.2%
1987 30.22 years +0.0%
1988 30.25 years +0.1%
1989 30.28 years +0.1%
1990 30.29 years +0.0%
1991 30.29 years -0.0%
1992 30.25 years -0.1%
1993 30.28 years +0.1%
1994 30.25 years -0.1%
1995 30.21 years -0.1%
1996 30.15 years -0.2%
1997 30.08 years -0.2%
1998 30.05 years -0.1%
1999 29.95 years -0.3%
2000 29.92 years -0.1%
2001 29.93 years +0.0%
2002 29.92 years -0.0%
2003 29.95 years +0.1%
2004 29.93 years -0.1%
2005 29.84 years -0.3%
2006 29.79 years -0.2%
2007 29.79 years -0.0%
2008 29.77 years -0.1%
2009 29.77 years +0.0%
2010 29.8 years +0.1%
2011 29.85 years +0.2%
2012 29.8 years -0.2%
2013 29.77 years -0.1%
2014 29.76 years -0.0%
2015 29.75 years -0.0%
2016 29.72 years -0.1%
2017 29.68 years -0.1%
2018 29.66 years -0.1%
2019 29.63 years -0.1%
2020 29.61 years -0.1%
2021 29.59 years -0.1%
2022 29.57 years -0.1%
2023 29.56 years -0.0%

Haiti compared with similar countries

  • Haiti's 29.56 years is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 28.56 years, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Haiti's 29.56 years is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 28.04 years, 1.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 30.66 years 30.62 years 30.75 years 10
1960s 30.91 years 30.8 years 30.97 years 10
1970s 30.6 years 30.36 years 30.88 years 10
1980s 30.28 years 30.21 years 30.33 years 10
1990s 30.18 years 29.95 years 30.29 years 10
2000s 29.86 years 29.77 years 29.95 years 10
2010s 29.74 years 29.63 years 29.85 years 10
2020s 29.58 years 29.56 years 29.61 years 4

Countries ranked near Haiti

  1. 93 Yemen 29.73 years compare
  2. 94 Isle of Man 29.7 years compare
  3. 95 Sri Lanka 29.61 years compare
  4. 97 Ghana 29.51 years compare
  5. 98 Serbia 29.5 years compare
  6. 99 Guinea-Bissau 29.47 years compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of mothers at childbirth in Haiti?
Average age of mothers at childbirth in Haiti was 29.56 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 Haiti?
The highest recorded value was 30.97 years in 1967.
What is the lowest average age of mothers at childbirth recorded in Haiti?
The lowest recorded value was 29.56 years in 2023.
How does Haiti rank for average age of mothers at childbirth?
Haiti ranks 96th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is average age of mothers at childbirth rising or falling in Haiti?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Haiti 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
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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.