Hungary vs Poland: Average age of mothers at childbirth by birth order
Hungary
28.36 years
in 2020
Poland
28.19 years
in 2022
Hungary rank
23rd
Poland rank
24th
Average age of mothers at childbirth by birth order over time
- Hungary
- Poland
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 28.36 years against 28.19 years in Poland, a difference of 0.17 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 49 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Poland ahead.
Hungary ranks 23rd and Poland ranks 24th of 33 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 4 and Poland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 22.56 years | 23.42 years | 0.8611 years | Poland |
| 1980s | 22.77 years | 23.44 years | 0.665 years | Poland |
| 1990s | 23.8 years | 23.75 years | 0.051 years | Hungary |
| 2000s | 26.34 years | 25.49 years | 0.855 years | Hungary |
| 2010s | 27.83 years | 26.9 years | 0.9356 years | Hungary |
| 2020s | 28.36 years | 27.84 years | 0.52 years | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average age of mothers at childbirth by birth order, Hungary or Poland?
- Hungary, at 28.36 years against 28.19 years in Poland as of 2020.
- What is the difference in average age of mothers at childbirth by birth order between Hungary and Poland?
- 0.17 years, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Poland?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2020.
- How do Hungary and Poland rank globally for average age of mothers at childbirth by birth order?
- Hungary ranks 23rd and Poland ranks 24th 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.