Back to Health A to Z. Premature ejaculation is the most common ejaculation problem. It's where the male ejaculates too quickly during sexual intercourse. A study looking at couples from 5 different countries found the average time taken to ejaculate during intercourse was around 5-and-a-half minutes. Occasional episodes of premature ejaculation are common and are not a cause for concern.
Premature ejaculation - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
A scientist, though, would phrase the same question in an almost comically obscure way: What is the mean intravaginal ejaculation latency time? Measuring an average time to ejaculation is not a straightforward matter. What about just asking people how long they take, you say? Well, there are two main problems with this. The best study we have estimating the average time to ejaculation in the general population involved couples from around the world timing themselves having sex over a four-week period — using a stopwatch. You may note this could affect the mood somewhat, and might perhaps not exactly reflect the natural flow of things. So what did the researchers find?
Ejaculation is the release of semen from the penis during an orgasm. PE is common. About one in three men between the ages of 18 and 59 experiences PE at some point. PE is considered a type of sexual dysfunction.
A scientist, though, would phrase the same question in an almost comically obscure way: What is the mean intravaginal ejaculation latency time? Measuring an average time to ejaculation is not a straightforward matter. What about just asking people how long they take , you say?