Period average age of mothers in Pakistan

Pakistan: Period average age of mothers was 28.88 in 2023. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2023)
28.88
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
146th
of 236 countries
All-time high
29.87
in 1984
All-time low
28.86
in 2016
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Period average age of mothers in Pakistan, 1950–2023

0102030195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Pakistan recorded 28.88 for period average age of mothers in 2023.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, period average age of mothers in Pakistan peaked at 29.87 in 1984 and was at its lowest, 28.86, in 2016.

Pakistan ranks 146th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 29.13 29.08 29.18 10
1960s 29.25 29.19 29.44 10
1970s 29.55 29.44 29.71 10
1980s 29.74 29.62 29.87 10
1990s 29.46 29.31 29.61 10
2000s 29.14 28.97 29.31 10
2010s 28.89 28.86 28.93 10
2020s 28.89 28.88 28.91 4

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 143 Micronesia (country) 28.91 compare
  2. 144 Russia 28.9 compare
  3. 145 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 28.9 compare
  4. 147 Mali 28.86 compare
  5. 148 Bahamas 28.84 compare
  6. 149 Syria 28.83 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is period average age of mothers in Pakistan?
Period average age of mothers in Pakistan was 28.88 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest period average age of mothers recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 29.87 in 1984.
What is the lowest period average age of mothers recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 28.86 in 2016.
How does Pakistan rank for period average age of mothers?
Pakistan ranks 146th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is period average age of mothers rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Pakistan 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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About this data

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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