Period average age of mothers in Syria

Syria: Period average age of mothers was 28.83 in 2023. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2023)
28.83
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
143rd
of 229 countries
All-time high
30.64
in 1950
All-time low
28.83
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Period average age of mothers in Syria, 1950–2023

0102030195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for period average age of mothers in Syria is 28.83, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, period average age of mothers in Syria peaked at 30.64 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 28.83, in 2023.

That places Syria 143rd out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 30.58 30.47 30.64 10
1960s 30.33 30.26 30.44 10
1970s 30.21 30.1 30.31 10
1980s 30.06 30.03 30.08 10
1990s 29.66 29.25 30.03 10
2000s 29.16 29.03 29.26 10
2010s 28.93 28.86 29.01 10
2020s 28.84 28.83 28.86 4

Countries ranked near Syria

  1. 140 Pakistan 28.88 compare
  2. 141 Mali 28.86 compare
  3. 142 Bahamas 28.84 compare
  4. 144 Aruba 28.82 compare
  5. 145 Myanmar 28.81 compare
  6. 146 Iran 28.78 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places β†’

More reference data data for Syria

All data for Syria β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is period average age of mothers in Syria?
Period average age of mothers in Syria was 28.83 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest period average age of mothers recorded in Syria?
The highest recorded value was 30.64 in 1950.
What is the lowest period average age of mothers recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was 28.83 in 2023.
How does Syria rank for period average age of mothers?
Syria ranks 143rd out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is period average age of mothers rising or falling in Syria?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Syria 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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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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