Austria vs Finland: Average age of mothers at childbirth by birth order
Austria
29.9 years
in 2023
Finland
30.02 years
in 2024
Austria rank
15th
Finland rank
14th
Average age of mothers at childbirth by birth order over time
- Austria
- Finland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 30.02 years against 29.9 years in Austria, a difference of 0.12 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Finland ahead.
Austria ranks 15th and Finland ranks 14th of 33 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 2 and Finland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 24.5 years | 26.13 years | 1.63 years | Finland |
| 1990s | 25.55 years | 27.01 years | 1.45 years | Finland |
| 2000s | 27.18 years | 27.84 years | 0.658 years | Finland |
| 2010s | 29 years | 28.78 years | 0.223 years | Austria |
| 2020s | 29.85 years | 29.77 years | 0.0875 years | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average age of mothers at childbirth by birth order, Austria or Finland?
- Finland, at 30.02 years against 29.9 years in Austria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in average age of mothers at childbirth by birth order between Austria and Finland?
- 0.12 years, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Finland?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2023.
- How do Austria and Finland rank globally for average age of mothers at childbirth by birth order?
- Austria ranks 15th and Finland ranks 14th of 33 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Fertility Database (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Average age of mothers at childbirth by birth order. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average age of mothers when they have their first child in a specific year. It is standardized for the age structure of the female population of reproductive age.