Austria vs Norway: Average age of mothers at childbirth by birth order
Austria
29.9 years
in 2023
Norway
30.11 years
in 2022
Austria rank
15th
Norway rank
13th
Average age of mothers at childbirth by birth order over time
- Austria
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 30.11 years against 29.9 years in Austria, a difference of 0.21 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Norway ahead.
Austria ranks 15th and Norway ranks 13th of 33 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 24.5 years | 25.15 years | 0.6483 years | Norway |
| 1990s | 25.55 years | 26.23 years | 0.673 years | Norway |
| 2000s | 27.18 years | 27.5 years | 0.321 years | Norway |
| 2010s | 29 years | 28.82 years | 0.178 years | Austria |
| 2020s | 29.84 years | 29.97 years | 0.13 years | Norway |
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 Norway?
- Norway, at 30.11 years against 29.9 years in Austria as of 2022.
- What is the difference in average age of mothers at childbirth by birth order between Austria and Norway?
- 0.21 years, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Norway?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2022.
- How do Austria and Norway rank globally for average age of mothers at childbirth by birth order?
- Austria ranks 15th and Norway ranks 13th 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.