Denmark vs Norway: Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19

Denmark
1.17 per 1,000 population
in 2022
Norway
1.39 per 1,000 population
in 2022
Denmark rank
207th
Norway rank
205th

Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 over time

  • Denmark
  • Norway
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 1.39 per 1,000 population against 1.17 per 1,000 population in Denmark, a difference of 0.22 per 1,000 population.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.2 times Denmark's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 207th and Norway ranks 205th of 215 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 6.23 per 1,000 population 9.47 per 1,000 population 3.24 per 1,000 population Norway
2010s 3.6 per 1,000 population 4.85 per 1,000 population 1.25 per 1,000 population Norway
2020s 1.37 per 1,000 population 1.57 per 1,000 population 0.2 per 1,000 population Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19, Denmark or Norway?
Norway, at 1.39 per 1,000 population against 1.17 per 1,000 population in Denmark as of 2022.
What is the difference in birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19 between Denmark and Norway?
0.22 per 1,000 population, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19?
Denmark ranks 207th and Norway ranks 205th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs Population Division – processed by Our World in Data, published as Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Birth rate among adolescent girls aged 15 to 19
Unit
per 1,000 population
Source
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs Population Division – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 3,684 data points, 2000–2023
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