Denmark vs Netherlands: Period average age of mothers birth order
Denmark
30.4
in 2025
Netherlands
30.37
in 2023
Denmark rank
8th
Netherlands rank
9th
Period average age of mothers birth order over time
- Denmark
- Netherlands
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 30.4 against 30.37 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.03.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 8th and Netherlands ranks 9th of 33 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23.51 | 24.91 | 1.41 | Netherlands |
| 1970s | 24.07 | 25.13 | 1.06 | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 25.46 | 26.57 | 1.1 | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 27.05 | 28.28 | 1.23 | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 28.21 | 28.89 | 0.675 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 29.15 | 29.63 | 0.479 | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 29.99 | 30.3 | 0.3 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher period average age of mothers birth order, Denmark or Netherlands?
- Denmark, at 30.4 against 30.37 in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in period average age of mothers birth order between Denmark and Netherlands?
- 0.03, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Netherlands?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Netherlands rank globally for period average age of mothers birth order?
- Denmark ranks 8th 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.