NL · 2018 · tps00017

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

Netherlands, 2018

Mean age of women at childbirth and at birth of first child
31.5
Netherlands, 2018
▲ 0.3% vs 2017 (31.4)
Analysis

In 2018, Netherlands's mean age of women at childbirth and at birth of first child increased by 0.3% compared to 2017, reaching 31.5.

Netherlands accounts for 102.3% of the EU-27 total of 30.8.

Netherlands ranks 5th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 1.6% (from 31.0 in 2013).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#5 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
102.3%
EU-27: 30.8
Netherlands timeline (last 15 years)
2013 2024