Netherlands (2024)
30.5
years
+0.3% YoY
YoY Change
+0.3%
years
Trend
up
Series length
20
years of data

Data

Netherlands Mean Age of Women at Birth of First Child (2024) — source data. Eurostat.
Year years YoY Change
2024 30.5 +0.3%
2023 30.4 +0.3%
2022 30.3 unchanged
2021 30.3 +0.3%
2020 30.2 +0.3%
2019 30.1 +0.3%
2018 30 +0.3%
2017 29.9 +0.3%
2016 29.8 +0.3%
2015 29.7 +0.7%
2014 29.5 +0.3%
2013 29.4 +0.3%
2012 29.3 unchanged
2011 29.3 +0.3%
2010 29.2 unchanged
2009 29.2 +0.3%
2008 29.1 +0.3%
2007 29 unchanged
2006 29 unchanged
2005 29 n/a

About this Dataset

Netherlands recorded 30.5 years in 2024. The latest change was +0.1. Across 2005–2024 the series ranges from 29 in 2007 to 30.5 in 2024.

This page tracks the mean age of women at the birth of their first child in Netherlands 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 Netherlands 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 (20 observations).

The series peaked at 30.5 years in 2024 and reached its lowest recorded value of 29 in 2007. The latest reading of 30.5 in 2024 represents a change of +0.1.