What is average age of mothers at childbirth in Mayotte?

Average age of mothers at childbirth in Mayotte was 29.75 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 Mayotte?

The highest recorded value was 29.76 years in 2022.

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

The lowest recorded value was 28.67 years in 2002.

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

Mayotte ranks 92nd out of 236 regions with data for 2023.

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

Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Mayotte 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 Mayotte

Name: Average age of mothers at childbirth in Mayotte
Creator: Human Fertility Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Mayotte: Average age of mothers at childbirth was 29.75 years in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)

29.75 years

Change on year

down 0.0%

Rank

92nd

of 236 regions

All-time high

29.76 years

in 2022

All-time low

28.67 years

in 2002

Years of data

1950–2023

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

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age of mothers at childbirth in Mayotte is 29.75 years, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of mothers at childbirth in Mayotte peaked at 29.76 years in 2022 and was at its lowest, 28.67 years, in 2002.

Mayotte ranks 92nd of 236 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1950s	29.71 years	29.69 years	29.72 years	10
1960s	29.73 years	29.72 years	29.74 years	10
1970s	29.75 years	29.74 years	29.75 years	10
1980s	29.62 years	29.46 years	29.73 years	10
1990s	29.24 years	28.97 years	29.42 years	10
2000s	28.84 years	28.67 years	29.1 years	10
2010s	29.55 years	29.18 years	29.75 years	10
2020s	29.73 years	29.64 years	29.76 years	4

Countries ranked near Mayotte

89 Gambia 29.82 years compare
89 Jordan 29.82 years compare
91 Sudan 29.8 years compare
93 Yemen 29.73 years compare
94 Isle of Man 29.7 years compare
95 Sri Lanka 29.61 years compare

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More reference data data for Mayotte

Foreign aid received 613.53 million constant 2024 US$ (2010)
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans 571.96 million constant 2024 US$ (2010)
Foreign aid received by income group 613.53 million constant 2024 US$ (2010)
Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations 613.53 million constant 2024 US$ (2010)
Foreign aid received per capita 2,958 constant 2024 US$ (2010)
Fertility rate: births per woman 4.62 live births per woman (2023)
FAO projections of arable land 19,389 hectares (2023)
Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures 0.03 percent (2023)
Area of permanent meadows and pastures 12 hectares (2023)
Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index 4.62 live births per woman (2023)

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of mothers at childbirth in Mayotte?: Average age of mothers at childbirth in Mayotte was 29.75 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 Mayotte?: The highest recorded value was 29.76 years in 2022.
What is the lowest average age of mothers at childbirth recorded in Mayotte?: The lowest recorded value was 28.67 years in 2002.
How does Mayotte rank for average age of mothers at childbirth?: Mayotte ranks 92nd out of 236 regions with data for 2023.
Is average age of mothers at childbirth rising or falling in Mayotte?: Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Mayotte 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.