social1974

3rd 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
31.3years
Median: 31.8years
Countries Covered
24
with available data
Highest
Spain
34.4years
Lowest
Bulgaria
27.6years
Top 5 Countries
1Spain34.4years
2Ireland33.5years
3Sweden33.4years
4Japan33.1years
5Netherlands33.0years
By Region
Europe31.5years(18 countries)
Asia31.5years(2 countries)
North America30.5years(2 countries)
Other30.4years(2 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (27.6years)High (34.4years)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 31.3years)

Europe (18)
Asia (2)
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
1Spain34.4years
2Ireland33.5years
3Sweden33.4years
4Japan33.1years
5Netherlands33.0years
6Denmark33.0years
7Portugal32.5years
8Norway32.5years
9Finland32.2years
10Slovenia32.0years
11Estonia31.9years
12Austria31.8years
13Czech Republic31.7years
14Canada31.4years
15Lithuania31.0years
16Russian Federation30.8years
17Poland30.2years
18Belarus30.0years
19Hungary29.9years
20Taiwan, Province of China29.9years
21United States of America29.6years
22Ukraine28.6years
23Slovakia28.0years
24Bulgaria27.6years
Showing 24 of 24 countries

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Data Source

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

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