Denmark vs Portugal: Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected
Denmark
1.5
in 2023
Portugal
1.5
in 2023
Denmark rank
164th
Portugal rank
165th
Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected over time
- Denmark
- Portugal
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 1.5 against 1.5 in Portugal, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 84 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Portugal ahead.
Denmark ranks 164th and Portugal ranks 165th of 236 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 | 2.61 | 2.69 | 0.0841 | Portugal |
| 1950s | 2.45 | 2.68 | 0.2303 | Portugal |
| 1960s | 2.39 | 2.86 | 0.4703 | Portugal |
| 1970s | 1.81 | 2.58 | 0.7767 | Portugal |
| 1980s | 1.45 | 1.8 | 0.3423 | Portugal |
| 1990s | 1.72 | 1.47 | 0.2546 | Denmark |
| 2000s | 1.78 | 1.4 | 0.379 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 1.72 | 1.32 | 0.4017 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 1.61 | 1.41 | 0.195 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to, Denmark or Portugal?
- Denmark, at 1.5 against 1.5 in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to 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 effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to?
- Denmark ranks 164th and Portugal ranks 165th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to survive until childbearing age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.