social1974

2nd birth

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 1974; countries can have different observation years.

Source: Our World in Data24 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
29.0years
Median: 28.7years
Countries Covered
24
with available data
Highest
Spain
33.1years
Lowest
Slovakia
25.3years
Top 5 Countries
1Spain33.1years
2Ireland31.8years
3Netherlands31.5years
4Japan31.3years
5Sweden31.3years
By Region
Asia30.1years(2 countries)
Europe29.1years(18 countries)
North America29.1years(2 countries)
Other27.0years(2 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (25.3years)High (33.1years)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 29.0years)

Asia (2)
Europe (18)
North America (2)
Other (2)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 1974; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank Country Value
1Spain33.1years
2Ireland31.8years
3Netherlands31.5years
4Japan31.3years
5Sweden31.3years
6Portugal31.0years
7Denmark30.9years
8Finland30.4years
9Norway30.3years
10Canada30.1years
11Austria29.6years
12Taiwan, Province of China29.0years
13Slovenia28.4years
14United States of America28.0years
15Estonia27.9years
16Poland27.9years
17Czech Republic27.6years
18Lithuania27.6years
19Hungary27.4years
20Russian Federation27.2years
21Belarus26.8years
22Bulgaria26.6years
23Ukraine25.9years
24Slovakia25.3years
Showing 24 of 24 countries

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Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (1974).

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