Period average age of mothers in Macao

Macao: Period average age of mothers was 32.11 in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
32.11
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
12th
of 236 countries
All-time high
32.11
in 2022
All-time low
28.56
in 1983
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Period average age of mothers in Macao, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, period average age of mothers in Macao stood at 32.11.

The figure is up 5.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, period average age of mothers in Macao peaked at 32.11 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 28.56, in 1983.

Macao ranks 12th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Period average age of mothers in Macao, year by year

Annual values for Period average age of mothers in Macao, 1950 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1950 30.47 —
1951 30.48 +0.0%
1952 30.49 +0.0%
1953 30.5 +0.0%
1954 30.51 +0.0%
1955 30.5 -0.0%
1956 30.5 -0.0%
1957 30.51 +0.0%
1958 30.56 +0.2%
1959 30.7 +0.5%
1960 30.88 +0.6%
1961 30.99 +0.4%
1962 30.99 -0.0%
1963 31.21 +0.7%
1964 31.2 -0.0%
1965 31.16 -0.1%
1966 31.28 +0.4%
1967 31.44 +0.5%
1968 31.34 -0.3%
1969 31.19 -0.5%
1970 31.13 -0.2%
1971 31.16 +0.1%
1972 31.11 -0.2%
1973 30.98 -0.4%
1974 30.95 -0.1%
1975 30.68 -0.9%
1976 30.6 -0.2%
1977 30.33 -0.9%
1978 30.15 -0.6%
1979 29.9 -0.8%
1980 29.54 -1.2%
1981 29.07 -1.6%
1982 28.75 -1.1%
1983 28.56 -0.7%
1984 28.58 +0.0%
1985 28.7 +0.4%
1986 28.89 +0.7%
1987 29.11 +0.8%
1988 29.32 +0.7%
1989 29.41 +0.3%
1990 29.33 -0.3%
1991 29.18 -0.5%
1992 29.19 +0.0%
1993 29.28 +0.3%
1994 29.21 -0.2%
1995 29.22 +0.0%
1996 29.25 +0.1%
1997 29.36 +0.4%
1998 29.44 +0.3%
1999 29.54 +0.3%
2000 29.7 +0.6%
2001 29.78 +0.2%
2002 29.95 +0.6%
2003 30.01 +0.2%
2004 30.09 +0.3%
2005 30.17 +0.2%
2006 30.18 +0.1%
2007 30.22 +0.1%
2008 30.29 +0.2%
2009 30.26 -0.1%
2010 30.29 +0.1%
2011 30.33 +0.1%
2012 30.32 -0.0%
2013 30.46 +0.4%
2014 30.46 +0.0%
2015 30.52 +0.2%
2016 30.58 +0.2%
2017 30.79 +0.7%
2018 30.96 +0.6%
2019 31.11 +0.5%
2020 31.33 +0.7%
2021 31.64 +1.0%
2022 32.11 +1.5%
2023 32.11 -0.0%

Macao compared with similar countries

  • Macao's 32.11 is above the median for high income countries, which is 30.49, 1.1× the median. (85 countries reporting)
  • Macao's 32.11 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 29.17, 1.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 30.52 30.47 30.7 10
1960s 31.17 30.88 31.44 10
1970s 30.7 29.9 31.16 10
1980s 28.99 28.56 29.54 10
1990s 29.3 29.18 29.54 10
2000s 30.07 29.7 30.29 10
2010s 30.58 30.29 31.11 10
2020s 31.8 31.33 32.11 4

Countries ranked near Macao

  1. 9 Switzerland 32.3 compare
  2. 10 Singapore 32.29 compare
  3. 11 Liechtenstein 32.18 compare
  4. 13 Bermuda 32.1 compare
  5. 14 Guadeloupe 31.98 compare
  6. 15 Greece 31.97 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is period average age of mothers in Macao?
Period average age of mothers in Macao was 32.11 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest period average age of mothers recorded in Macao?
The highest recorded value was 32.11 in 2022.
What is the lowest period average age of mothers recorded in Macao?
The lowest recorded value was 28.56 in 1983.
How does Macao rank for period average age of mothers?
Macao ranks 12th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is period average age of mothers rising or falling in Macao?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Macao 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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