Ireland vs Slovakia: Peak birth month each year and the daily birth rate that month
Ireland
30.85 births per million people
in 2022
Slovakia
31.23 births per million people
in 2019
Ireland rank
12th
Slovakia rank
10th
Peak birth month each year and the daily birth rate that month over time
- Ireland
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 31.23 births per million people against 30.85 births per million people in Ireland, a difference of 0.38 births per million people.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 12th and Slovakia ranks 10th of 40 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 62.69 births per million people | 60.3 births per million people | 2.39 births per million people | Ireland |
| 1980s | 53.36 births per million people | 50.85 births per million people | 2.5 births per million people | Ireland |
| 1990s | 41.38 births per million people | 36.89 births per million people | 4.49 births per million people | Ireland |
| 2000s | 45.07 births per million people | 29.94 births per million people | 15.13 births per million people | Ireland |
| 2010s | 41.24 births per million people | 31.81 births per million people | 9.43 births per million people | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher peak birth month each year and the daily birth rate that month, Ireland or Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 31.23 births per million people against 30.85 births per million people in Ireland as of 2019.
- What is the difference in peak birth month each year and the daily birth rate that month between Ireland and Slovakia?
- 0.38 births per million people, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Slovakia?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2019.
- How do Ireland and Slovakia rank globally for peak birth month each year and the daily birth rate that month?
- Ireland ranks 12th and Slovakia ranks 10th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Peak birth month each year and the daily birth rate that month. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The highest average daily number of births, per million people, recorded in the given year.