Period average age of mothers in Yemen

Yemen: Period average age of mothers was 29.73 in 2023. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2023)
29.73
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
93rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
31.43
in 1950
All-time low
29.73
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Period average age of mothers in Yemen, 1950–2023

0102030195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Yemen recorded 29.73 for period average age of mothers in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, period average age of mothers in Yemen peaked at 31.43 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 29.73, in 2023.

That places Yemen 93rd out of 236 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 31.35 31.26 31.43 10
1960s 31.2 31.13 31.24 10
1970s 30.56 30.02 31.11 10
1980s 30.11 29.89 30.5 10
1990s 30.28 30.14 30.48 10
2000s 30.07 29.94 30.16 10
2010s 29.97 29.81 30.11 10
2020s 29.76 29.73 29.78 4

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 91 Sudan 29.8 compare
  2. 92 Mayotte 29.75 compare
  3. 94 Isle of Man 29.7 compare
  4. 95 Sri Lanka 29.61 compare
  5. 96 Haiti 29.56 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places β†’

More reference data data for Yemen

All data for Yemen β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is period average age of mothers in Yemen?
Period average age of mothers in Yemen was 29.73 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest period average age of mothers recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 31.43 in 1950.
What is the lowest period average age of mothers recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 29.73 in 2023.
How does Yemen rank for period average age of mothers?
Yemen ranks 93rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is period average age of mothers rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Yemen 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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