Canada vs Netherlands: Period average age of mothers birth order

Canada
30.29
in 2023
Netherlands
30.37
in 2023
Canada rank
10th
Netherlands rank
9th

Period average age of mothers birth order over time

  • Canada
  • Netherlands
0102030194419832023

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 30.37 against 30.29 in Canada, a difference of 0.08.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 10th and Netherlands ranks 9th of 33 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Netherlands Difference Ahead
1950s 24.05 26.21 2.16 Netherlands
1960s 23.53 25.26 1.73 Netherlands
1970s 24.24 25.13 0.891 Netherlands
1980s 25.41 26.57 1.16 Netherlands
1990s 26.36 28.28 1.92 Netherlands
2000s 27.79 28.89 1.09 Netherlands
2010s 29.02 29.63 0.607 Netherlands
2020s 30.08 30.3 0.215 Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher period average age of mothers birth order, Canada or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 30.37 against 30.29 in Canada as of 2023.
What is the difference in period average age of mothers birth order between Canada and Netherlands?
0.08, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Netherlands?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Canada and Netherlands rank globally for period average age of mothers birth order?
Canada ranks 10th and Netherlands ranks 9th of 33 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Period average age of mothers birth order. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Period average age of mothers birth order
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
33 places, 1,650 data points, 1933–2025
Last refreshed