Period average age of mothers birth order in Poland
Poland: Period average age of mothers birth order was 28.19 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Period average age of mothers birth order in Poland, 1971–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Poland recorded 28.19 for period average age of mothers birth order in 2022. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, period average age of mothers birth order in Poland peaked at 28.19 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 23.32, in 1991.
That places Poland 24th out of 33 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Period average age of mothers birth order in Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 23.41 | — |
| 1972 | 23.48 | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 23.5 | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 23.44 | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 23.41 | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 23.4 | -0.0% |
| 1977 | 23.39 | -0.0% |
| 1978 | 23.39 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 23.4 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 23.42 | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 23.43 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 23.42 | -0.0% |
| 1983 | 23.45 | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 23.45 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 23.49 | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 23.47 | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 23.44 | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 23.41 | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 23.38 | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 23.34 | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 23.32 | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 23.44 | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 23.53 | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 23.66 | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 23.76 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 23.89 | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 24.04 | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 24.17 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 24.34 | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 24.52 | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 24.77 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 24.99 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 25.25 | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 25.53 | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 25.73 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 25.86 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 25.96 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 26.02 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 26.24 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 26.44 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 26.59 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 26.61 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 26.68 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 26.84 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 27 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 27.14 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 27.23 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 27.55 | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 27.84 | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 28.07 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 28.19 | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 23.42 | 23.39 | 23.5 | 9 |
| 1980s | 23.44 | 23.38 | 23.49 | 10 |
| 1990s | 23.75 | 23.32 | 24.34 | 10 |
| 2000s | 25.49 | 24.52 | 26.24 | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.9 | 26.44 | 27.55 | 9 |
| 2020s | 28.03 | 27.84 | 28.19 | 3 |
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More population data for Poland
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -3.49 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.7516 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6386 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -1.04 (2100)
- Population density 63.15 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 624,863 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -1.04 (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per capita 0.4178 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is period average age of mothers birth order in Poland?
- Period average age of mothers birth order in Poland was 28.19 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest period average age of mothers birth order recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 28.19 in 2022.
- What is the lowest period average age of mothers birth order recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.32 in 1991.
- How does Poland rank for period average age of mothers birth order?
- Poland ranks 24th out of 33 countries with data for 2022.
- Is period average age of mothers birth order rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Poland 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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