Period average age of mothers in Norway
Norway: Period average age of mothers was 31.57 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
31.57
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
27th
of 236 countries
All-time high
31.57
in 2023
All-time low
26.48
in 1975
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Period average age of mothers in Norway, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, period average age of mothers in Norway stood at 31.57. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, period average age of mothers in Norway peaked at 31.57 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 26.48, in 1975.
That places Norway 27th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 28.76 | 28.23 | 29.58 | 10 |
| 1960s | 27.69 | 27.24 | 28.15 | 10 |
| 1970s | 26.71 | 26.48 | 27.01 | 10 |
| 1980s | 27.43 | 26.93 | 27.96 | 10 |
| 1990s | 28.72 | 28.11 | 29.23 | 10 |
| 2000s | 29.71 | 29.31 | 30 | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.66 | 30.09 | 31.28 | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.51 | 31.41 | 31.57 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More reference data data for Norway
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3703 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3621 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0618 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7734 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3366 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is period average age of mothers in Norway?
- Period average age of mothers in Norway was 31.57 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest period average age of mothers recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 31.57 in 2023.
- What is the lowest period average age of mothers recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.48 in 1975.
- How does Norway rank for period average age of mothers?
- Norway ranks 27th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is period average age of mothers rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norway 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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