IE · 2016 · tps00017

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

Ireland, 2016

Mean age of women at childbirth and at birth of first child
32.1
Ireland, 2016
▲ 0.6% vs 2015 (31.9)
Analysis

In 2016, Ireland's mean age of women at childbirth and at birth of first child increased by 0.6% compared to 2015, reaching 32.1.

Ireland accounts for 104.9% of the EU-27 total of 30.6.

Ireland ranks 1st out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#1 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
104.9%
EU-27: 30.6
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2013 2024