Denmark vs Kuwait: Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious

Denmark
1.51 live births per woman
in 2023
Kuwait
1.52 live births per woman
in 2023
Denmark rank
166th
Kuwait rank
164th

Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious over time

  • Denmark
  • Kuwait
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 1.52 live births per woman against 1.51 live births per woman in Denmark, a difference of 0.01 live births per woman.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Kuwait ahead.

Denmark ranks 166th and Kuwait ranks 164th of 236 countries.

Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Kuwait Difference Ahead
1950s 2.55 live births per woman 7.15 live births per woman 4.59 live births per woman Kuwait
1960s 2.46 live births per woman 7.27 live births per woman 4.81 live births per woman Kuwait
1970s 1.84 live births per woman 6.17 live births per woman 4.33 live births per woman Kuwait
1980s 1.48 live births per woman 4.35 live births per woman 2.87 live births per woman Kuwait
1990s 1.74 live births per woman 3.24 live births per woman 1.5 live births per woman Kuwait
2000s 1.8 live births per woman 2.62 live births per woman 0.8238 live births per woman Kuwait
2010s 1.74 live births per woman 2.05 live births per woman 0.3121 live births per woman Kuwait
2020s 1.62 live births per woman 1.75 live births per woman 0.1282 live births per woman Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility rate vs. share of people who are religious, Denmark or Kuwait?
Kuwait, at 1.52 live births per woman against 1.51 live births per woman in Denmark as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertility rate vs. share of people who are religious between Denmark and Kuwait?
0.01 live births per woman, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Kuwait?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Kuwait rank globally for fertility rate vs. share of people who are religious?
Denmark ranks 166th and Kuwait ranks 164th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious
Unit
live births per woman
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

The total fertility rate: the average number of children a woman would have if she experienced the year's age-specific birth rates throughout her childbearing years.