Period average age of mothers birth order in Italy
Italy: Period average age of mothers birth order was 31.66 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
31.66
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
2nd
of 33 countries
All-time high
31.66
in 2022
All-time low
29.44
in 2004
Years of data
19
2004–2022
Period average age of mothers birth order in Italy, 2004–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, period average age of mothers birth order in Italy stood at 31.66. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, period average age of mothers birth order in Italy peaked at 31.66 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 29.44, in 2004.
Italy ranks 2nd of 33 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Period average age of mothers birth order in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 29.44 | — |
| 2005 | 29.56 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 29.71 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 29.86 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 29.93 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 30.04 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 30.18 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 30.33 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 30.54 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 30.64 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 30.74 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 30.83 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 31 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 31.08 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 31.17 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 31.31 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 31.41 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 31.57 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 31.66 | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.76 | 29.44 | 30.04 | 6 |
| 2010s | 30.78 | 30.18 | 31.31 | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.55 | 31.41 | 31.66 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 1 South Korea 32.9 compare
- 3 Spain 31.5 compare
- 4 Switzerland 31.31 compare
- 5 Taiwan 31.03 compare
More population data for Italy
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.6708 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.7397 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.6708 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.5615 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 52,250 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.3544 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3246 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.676 (2100)
- Population density 119.63 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.26 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is period average age of mothers birth order in Italy?
- Period average age of mothers birth order in Italy was 31.66 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest period average age of mothers birth order recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 31.66 in 2022.
- What is the lowest period average age of mothers birth order recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.44 in 2004.
- How does Italy rank for period average age of mothers birth order?
- Italy ranks 2nd out of 33 countries with data for 2022.
- Is period average age of mothers birth order rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Period average age of mothers birth order. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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