Period average age of mothers in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Period average age of mothers was 27.75 in 2023. βΌ Falling
Latest (2023)
27.75
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
199th
of 229 countries
All-time high
28.42
in 1950
All-time low
25.65
in 1998
Years of data
74
1950β2023
Period average age of mothers in Puerto Rico, 1950β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, period average age of mothers in Puerto Rico stood at 27.75.
That represents a change of up 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, period average age of mothers in Puerto Rico peaked at 28.42 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 25.65, in 1998.
That places Puerto Rico 199th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 28.15 | 27.85 | 28.42 | 10 |
| 1960s | 27.58 | 27.21 | 27.91 | 10 |
| 1970s | 26.58 | 26.29 | 27.1 | 10 |
| 1980s | 26.05 | 25.87 | 26.23 | 10 |
| 1990s | 25.73 | 25.65 | 25.84 | 10 |
| 2000s | 25.85 | 25.76 | 25.89 | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.57 | 25.97 | 27.39 | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.66 | 27.52 | 27.75 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
More reference data data for Puerto Rico
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2653 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 20.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 70.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 347.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Enteric Fermentation 974.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 1,357 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0773 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9674 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is period average age of mothers in Puerto Rico?
- Period average age of mothers in Puerto Rico was 27.75 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest period average age of mothers recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 28.42 in 1950.
- What is the lowest period average age of mothers recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.65 in 1998.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for period average age of mothers?
- Puerto Rico ranks 199th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is period average age of mothers rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Puerto Rico 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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