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

In 2021, Bulgaria's mean age of women at childbirth and at birth of first child increased by 0.4% compared to 2020, reaching 27.9.

Bulgaria accounts for 89.7% of the EU-27 total of 31.1.

Bulgaria ranks 27th 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 1.5% (from 27.5 in 2016).

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