Denmark vs Norway: Birth rate colored by peak birth month

Denmark
9.58
in 2024
Norway
9.73
in 2024
Denmark rank
17th
Norway rank
15th

Birth rate colored by peak birth month over time

  • Denmark
  • Norway
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 9.73 against 9.58 in Denmark, a difference of 0.15.

The two have swapped places 34 times across 179 shared years of data; in 1846 it was Norway ahead.

Denmark ranks 17th and Norway ranks 15th of 41 countries.

Across the 19 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 9 and Norway in 10.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Norway Difference Ahead
1840s 30.84 31.03 0.1893 Norway
1850s 32.6 32.86 0.264 Norway
1860s 31.19 31.39 0.1965 Norway
1870s 31.39 30.88 0.5039 Denmark
1880s 32.19 30.86 1.33 Denmark
1890s 30.33 30.3 0.0314 Denmark
1900s 29.01 27.96 1.05 Denmark
1910s 25.22 24.87 0.3547 Denmark
1920s 21.59 21.12 0.4667 Denmark
1930s 17.98 15.41 2.57 Denmark
1940s 21.04 19.32 1.72 Denmark
1950s 17.41 18.51 1.1 Norway
1960s 16.9 17.6 0.7035 Norway
1970s 13.65 14.6 0.9479 Norway
1980s 10.76 12.73 1.97 Norway
1990s 12.84 13.85 1.01 Norway
2000s 11.96 12.6 0.6371 Norway
2010s 10.55 11.43 0.8894 Norway
2020s 10.11 9.79 0.317 Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher birth rate colored by peak birth month, Denmark or Norway?
Norway, at 9.73 against 9.58 in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in birth rate colored by peak birth month between Denmark and Norway?
0.15, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
179 years are reported by both, from 1846 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for birth rate colored by peak birth month?
Denmark ranks 17th and Norway ranks 15th of 41 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Birth rate colored by peak birth month. 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 colored by peak birth month
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
41 places, 3,818 data points, 1751–2024
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