Between 2015 and 2020, the mean age for first-time mothers in South Korea was over 32 years, the highest in the Asia-Pacific region. In contrast, Bangladesh and Nepal had the lowest mean age for women at their first childbirth.
Estimated average age of women at the birth of their first child in the Asia-Pacific region between 2015 and 2020, by country
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World Economic Forum. (July 13, 2022). Estimated average age of women at the birth of their first child in the Asia-Pacific region between 2015 and 2020, by country [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 04, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1345930/apac-mean-age-of-women-first-childbirth-by-country/
World Economic Forum. "Estimated average age of women at the birth of their first child in the Asia-Pacific region between 2015 and 2020, by country." Chart. July 13, 2022. Statista. Accessed May 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1345930/apac-mean-age-of-women-first-childbirth-by-country/
World Economic Forum. (2022). Estimated average age of women at the birth of their first child in the Asia-Pacific region between 2015 and 2020, by country. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1345930/apac-mean-age-of-women-first-childbirth-by-country/
World Economic Forum. "Estimated Average Age of Women at The Birth of Their First Child in The Asia-pacific Region between 2015 and 2020, by Country." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Jul 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1345930/apac-mean-age-of-women-first-childbirth-by-country/
World Economic Forum, Estimated average age of women at the birth of their first child in the Asia-Pacific region between 2015 and 2020, by country Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1345930/apac-mean-age-of-women-first-childbirth-by-country/ (last visited May 04, 2024)
Estimated average age of women at the birth of their first child in the Asia-Pacific region between 2015 and 2020, by country [Graph], World Economic Forum, July 13, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1345930/apac-mean-age-of-women-first-childbirth-by-country/