France Mean Age of Women at Birth of First Child (2024)
France's Mean Age of Women at Birth of First Child: 29.3 years in 2024, +0.7% YoY. Eurostat (DEMO_FIND), 2005–2024.
France (2024)
29.3
years
+0.7% YoY
YoY Change
+0.7%
years
Trend
up
Series length
14
years of data
Data
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 29.3 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 29.1 | unchanged |
| 2022 | 29.1 | unchanged |
| 2021 | 29.1 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 28.9 | unchanged |
| 2019 | 28.9 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 28.7 | unchanged |
| 2017 | 28.7 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 28.5 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 28.4 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 28.3 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 28.1 | n/a |
| 2006 | 28.6 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 28.5 | n/a |
About this Dataset
France recorded 29.3 years in 2024. The latest change was +0.2. Across 2005–2024 the series ranges from 28.1 in 2013 to 29.3 in 2024.
This page tracks the mean age of women at the birth of their first child in France from 2005 to present.
Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.
Frequently Asked Questions
This page tracks the mean age of women at the birth of their first child in France from 2005 to present. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually.
The most recent observation covers 2024. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2005–2024 (14 observations).
The series peaked at 29.3 years in 2024 and reached its lowest recorded value of 28.1 in 2013. The latest reading of 29.3 in 2024 represents a change of +0.2.