Denmark vs Slovakia: Fertility and wanted fertility

Denmark
1.47
in 2024
Slovakia
1.46
in 2024
Denmark rank
157th
Slovakia rank
159th

Fertility and wanted fertility over time

  • Denmark
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 1.47 against 1.46 in Slovakia, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Slovakia ahead.

Denmark ranks 157th and Slovakia ranks 159th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 4 and Slovakia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Slovakia Difference Ahead
1960s 2.46 2.74 0.274 Slovakia
1970s 1.84 2.5 0.657 Slovakia
1980s 1.48 2.22 0.742 Slovakia
1990s 1.74 1.67 0.069 Denmark
2000s 1.8 1.27 0.528 Denmark
2010s 1.74 1.44 0.295 Denmark
2020s 1.58 1.55 0.036 Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility and wanted fertility, Denmark or Slovakia?
Denmark, at 1.47 against 1.46 in Slovakia as of 2024.
What is the difference in fertility and wanted fertility between Denmark and Slovakia?
0.01, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Slovakia?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Slovakia rank globally for fertility and wanted fertility?
Denmark ranks 157th and Slovakia ranks 159th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Fertility and wanted fertility. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Fertility and wanted fertility
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 13,943 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed