Denmark vs Portugal: Comparison of fertility rates
Denmark
1.51
in 2023
Portugal
1.51
in 2023
Denmark rank
161st
Portugal rank
162nd
Comparison of fertility rates over time
- Denmark
- Portugal
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 1.51 against 1.51 in Portugal, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 84 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Portugal ahead.
Denmark ranks 161st and Portugal ranks 162nd of 229 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 4 and Portugal in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 2.66 | 3.28 | 0.6213 | Portugal |
| 1950s | 2.55 | 3.11 | 0.5597 | Portugal |
| 1960s | 2.46 | 3.17 | 0.7069 | Portugal |
| 1970s | 1.84 | 2.73 | 0.8902 | Portugal |
| 1980s | 1.48 | 1.85 | 0.3721 | Portugal |
| 1990s | 1.74 | 1.49 | 0.2511 | Denmark |
| 2000s | 1.8 | 1.42 | 0.381 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 1.74 | 1.33 | 0.4042 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 1.62 | 1.42 | 0.196 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher comparison of fertility rates, Denmark or Portugal?
- Denmark, at 1.51 against 1.51 in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in comparison of fertility rates between Denmark and Portugal?
- 0, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Portugal?
- 84 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Portugal rank globally for comparison of fertility rates?
- Denmark ranks 161st and Portugal ranks 162nd of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Comparison of fertility rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.