Faroe Islands vs Ireland: Fertility rate by age group
Faroe Islands
4.67
in 2023
Ireland
4.07
in 2023
Faroe Islands rank
207th
Ireland rank
210th
Fertility rate by age group over time
- Faroe Islands
- Ireland
How they compare
Faroe Islands currently reports 4.67 against 4.07 in Ireland, a difference of 0.6.
That makes Faroe Islands's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Faroe Islands ahead.
Faroe Islands ranks 207th and Ireland ranks 210th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Faroe Islands averaged higher in 7 and Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 29.79 | 10.31 | 19.47 | Faroe Islands |
| 1960s | 56.14 | 11.82 | 44.32 | Faroe Islands |
| 1970s | 63.94 | 20.49 | 43.45 | Faroe Islands |
| 1980s | 33.39 | 17.79 | 15.59 | Faroe Islands |
| 1990s | 20.11 | 16.73 | 3.38 | Faroe Islands |
| 2000s | 11.9 | 18.06 | 6.16 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 9.37 | 9.06 | 0.3119 | Faroe Islands |
| 2020s | 4.9 | 4.51 | 0.3918 | Faroe Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate by age group, Faroe Islands or Ireland?
- Faroe Islands, at 4.67 against 4.07 in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertility rate by age group between Faroe Islands and Ireland?
- 0.6, with Faroe Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Ireland?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Faroe Islands and Ireland rank globally for fertility rate by age group?
- Faroe Islands ranks 207th and Ireland ranks 210th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Fertility rate by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.