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Mean age of mother at delivery: Canadian provinces ranked (2025)

Measure: Mean age of mother at delivery. All 13 provinces and territories with data in Mean age of mothers at childbirth by province and territory, ranked from highest to lowest. Reference period: 2025.

Licence: Source: Statistics Canada, Table 13-10-0417-01. Reproduced and distributed on an "as is" basis with the permission of Statistics Canada. Contains information licensed under the Statistics Canada Open Licence (Open Government Licence – Canada).
Data last updated: 2026-10-30

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National value: 31.9 (Canada).

Lowest: 26.8 to 30.6 years
Group 2: 30.6 to 31.1 years
Group 3: 31.1 to 31.5 years
Group 4: 31.5 to 32.3 years
Highest: 32.3 to 32.7 years

The map is a visual summary; every value is in the table below, which is the keyboard and screen-reader path. Groups are quintiles of the values shown (a derived grouping). Boundaries: Natural Earth (public domain), simplified.

Rank is derived by Quadranac: 1 = highest value; ties share a rank. Values are as published in the source table.


1	British Columbia	32.7
2	Ontario	32.4
3	Yukon	32.3
4	Prince Edward Island	31.7
5	Nova Scotia	31.5
5	Quebec	31.5
5	Alberta	31.5
8	Northwest Territories	31.1
9	Newfoundland and Labrador	30.8
9	Manitoba	30.8
11	New Brunswick	30.6
12	Saskatchewan	30.4
13	Nunavut	26.8

Source: Statistics Canada, Table 13-10-0417-01: Mean age of mother at time of delivery (live births). Reference period: 2025.

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Canadian provinces and territories ranked by mean age of mother at delivery (2025). Data: Statistics Canada, Table 13-10-0417-01; rank derived by Quadranac. Data last updated 2026-10-30. https://quadranac.com/rankings/ca-provinces-by-mean-age-of-mother-at-delivery/

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