Average age of mothers at childbirth in Saint Martin (French Part)
Saint Martin (French Part): Average age of mothers at childbirth was 30.83 years in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
30.83 years
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
47th
of 236 countries
All-time high
30.84 years
in 2021
All-time low
28.04 years
in 1980
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Average age of mothers at childbirth in Saint Martin (French Part), 1950–2023
Source: Human Fertility Database (2026); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
Saint Martin (French Part) recorded 30.83 years for average age of mothers at childbirth in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age of mothers at childbirth in Saint Martin (French Part) peaked at 30.84 years in 2021 and was at its lowest, 28.04 years, in 1980.
That places Saint Martin (French Part) 47th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Average age of mothers at childbirth in Saint Martin (French Part), year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 29.73 years | — |
| 1951 | 29.79 years | +0.2% |
| 1952 | 29.85 years | +0.2% |
| 1953 | 29.88 years | +0.1% |
| 1954 | 29.92 years | +0.1% |
| 1955 | 29.95 years | +0.1% |
| 1956 | 29.96 years | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 29.97 years | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 30 years | +0.1% |
| 1959 | 30.03 years | +0.1% |
| 1960 | 30.07 years | +0.1% |
| 1961 | 30.1 years | +0.1% |
| 1962 | 30.13 years | +0.1% |
| 1963 | 30.13 years | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 30.09 years | -0.1% |
| 1965 | 30.05 years | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 29.99 years | -0.2% |
| 1967 | 29.91 years | -0.3% |
| 1968 | 29.8 years | -0.4% |
| 1969 | 29.68 years | -0.4% |
| 1970 | 29.57 years | -0.4% |
| 1971 | 29.44 years | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 29.32 years | -0.4% |
| 1973 | 29.18 years | -0.5% |
| 1974 | 29.01 years | -0.6% |
| 1975 | 28.8 years | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 28.59 years | -0.7% |
| 1977 | 28.36 years | -0.8% |
| 1978 | 28.16 years | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 28.07 years | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 28.04 years | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 28.14 years | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 28.23 years | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 28.35 years | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 28.51 years | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 28.76 years | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 29.12 years | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 28.93 years | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 28.79 years | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 28.71 years | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 28.67 years | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 28.67 years | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 28.7 years | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 28.75 years | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 28.8 years | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 28.85 years | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 28.9 years | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 28.96 years | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 29.02 years | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 29.08 years | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 29.12 years | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 29.18 years | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 29.26 years | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 29.34 years | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 29.44 years | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 29.45 years | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 29.47 years | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 29.48 years | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 29.5 years | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 29.53 years | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 29.55 years | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 29.52 years | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 29.59 years | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 29.69 years | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 29.85 years | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 30.05 years | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 30.21 years | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 30.32 years | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 30.4 years | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 30.57 years | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 30.73 years | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 30.84 years | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 30.83 years | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 30.83 years | -0.0% |
Saint Martin (French Part) compared with similar countries
- Saint Martin (French Part)'s 30.83 years is above the median for high income countries, which is 30.49 years, 1.0× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Saint Martin (French Part)'s 30.83 years is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 28.04 years, 1.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 29.91 years | 29.73 years | 30.03 years | 10 |
| 1960s | 30 years | 29.68 years | 30.13 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 28.85 years | 28.07 years | 29.57 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 28.56 years | 28.04 years | 29.12 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 28.84 years | 28.67 years | 29.08 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 29.38 years | 29.12 years | 29.53 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.97 years | 29.52 years | 30.57 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.81 years | 30.73 years | 30.84 years | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Martin (French Part)
More reference data data for Saint Martin (French Part)
- Urban vs rural majority, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 93.5% (2024)
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita 0 metric tons per person (2024)
- Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 86.0% (2024)
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture 0 metric tons (2024)
- How have things changed?, per capita 0.0069 metric tons per person (2024)
- How have things changed?, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square 0 metric tons per square kilometre (2023)
- Land area in square kilometers 50 sq. km (2023)
- Land area in hectares 5,000 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average age of mothers at childbirth in Saint Martin (French Part)?
- Average age of mothers at childbirth in Saint Martin (French Part) was 30.83 years in 2023, according to Human Fertility Database (2026); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest average age of mothers at childbirth recorded in Saint Martin (French Part)?
- The highest recorded value was 30.84 years in 2021.
- What is the lowest average age of mothers at childbirth recorded in Saint Martin (French Part)?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.04 years in 1980.
- How does Saint Martin (French Part) rank for average age of mothers at childbirth?
- Saint Martin (French Part) ranks 47th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is average age of mothers at childbirth rising or falling in Saint Martin (French Part)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Saint Martin (French Part) data come from?
- The figures come from Human Fertility Database (2026); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing 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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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.