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

In 2024, France's mean age of women at childbirth and at birth of first child increased by 0.3% compared to 2023, reaching 31.1.

France accounts for 99.4% of the EU-27 total of 31.3.

France ranks 15th 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 1.3% (from 30.7 in 2019).

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