Ireland vs United States: Crude birth rate
Ireland
10.25
in 2023
United States
10.65
in 2023
Ireland rank
164th
United States rank
162nd
Crude birth rate over time
- Ireland
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 10.65 against 10.25 in Ireland, a difference of 0.4.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was United States ahead.
Ireland ranks 164th and United States ranks 162nd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 6 and United States in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 22.18 | 24.63 | 2.46 | United States |
| 1960s | 21.57 | 20.75 | 0.8179 | Ireland |
| 1970s | 21.63 | 16.06 | 5.57 | Ireland |
| 1980s | 18.29 | 16.02 | 2.27 | Ireland |
| 1990s | 14.19 | 14.82 | 0.6284 | United States |
| 2000s | 15.39 | 13.77 | 1.61 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 14.27 | 12.08 | 2.19 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 10.99 | 10.8 | 0.1928 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher crude birth rate, Ireland or United States?
- United States, at 10.65 against 10.25 in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in crude birth rate between Ireland and United States?
- 0.4, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and United States?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and United States rank globally for crude birth rate?
- Ireland ranks 164th and United States ranks 162nd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Crude birth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.