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

In 2024, Sweden's mean age of women at childbirth and at birth of first child increased by 0.3% compared to 2023, reaching 31.8.

Sweden accounts for 101.6% of the EU-27 total of 31.3.

Sweden ranks 8th 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 31.3 in 2019).

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