BE · 2018 · tps00017

Mean age of women at childbirth and at birth of first child

Belgium, 2018

Mean age of women at childbirth and at birth of first child
30.7
Belgium, 2018
▲ 0.3% vs 2017 (30.6)
Analysis

In 2018, Belgium's mean age of women at childbirth and at birth of first child increased by 0.3% compared to 2017, reaching 30.7.

Belgium accounts for 99.7% of the EU-27 total of 30.8.

Belgium ranks 14th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 1.7% (from 30.2 in 2013).

Source: Eurostat dataset tps00017, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#14 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
99.7%
EU-27: 30.8
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
2013 2024