PT · 2021 · tps00017
Mean age of women at childbirth and at birth of first child
Portugal, 2021
Mean age of women at childbirth and at birth of first child
31.8
Portugal, 2021
▲ 0.6% vs 2020 (31.6)
Analysis
In 2021, Portugal's mean age of women at childbirth and at birth of first child increased by 0.6% compared to 2020, reaching 31.8.
Portugal accounts for 102.3% of the EU-27 total of 31.1.
Portugal ranks 6th 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 2.3% (from 31.1 in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00017, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#6 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
102.3%
EU-27: 31.1
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
2013 2024
Source:
Eurostat · tps00017