PT · 2018 · tps00017

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

Portugal, 2018

Mean age of women at childbirth and at birth of first child
31.4
Portugal, 2018
▲ 0.6% vs 2017 (31.2)
Analysis

In 2018, Portugal's mean age of women at childbirth and at birth of first child increased by 0.6% compared to 2017, reaching 31.4.

Portugal accounts for 101.9% of the EU-27 total of 30.8.

Portugal ranks 7th 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 3.3% (from 30.4 in 2013).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#7 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
101.9%
EU-27: 30.8
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
2013 2024