This statistic shows the average age of the mother at the birth of a child in the Netherlands in 2021, according to whether it is the mother's first, second, third, or fourth child. It reveals that in 2021 women in the Netherlands on average were 30.3 years old when they had their first child. If they had a second child, on average it came around two years later, when they were 32.3 years old. At the birth of a 3rd or 4th child they were 33.6 and 35.3 years on average respectively.
Average age of the mother at the birth of a child in the Netherlands in 2021, by number of children
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Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek. (July 27, 2022). Average age of the mother at the birth of a child in the Netherlands in 2021, by number of children [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 02, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/520840/average-age-mother-at-birth-in-the-netherlands-per-child/
Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek. "Average age of the mother at the birth of a child in the Netherlands in 2021, by number of children." Chart. July 27, 2022. Statista. Accessed April 02, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/520840/average-age-mother-at-birth-in-the-netherlands-per-child/
Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek. (2022). Average age of the mother at the birth of a child in the Netherlands in 2021, by number of children. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 02, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/520840/average-age-mother-at-birth-in-the-netherlands-per-child/
Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek. "Average Age of The Mother at The Birth of a Child in The Netherlands in 2021, by Number of Children." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Jul 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/520840/average-age-mother-at-birth-in-the-netherlands-per-child/
Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek, Average age of the mother at the birth of a child in the Netherlands in 2021, by number of children Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/520840/average-age-mother-at-birth-in-the-netherlands-per-child/ (last visited April 02, 2023)
Average age of the mother at the birth of a child in the Netherlands in 2021, by number of children [Graph], Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek, July 27, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/520840/average-age-mother-at-birth-in-the-netherlands-per-child/