Denmark vs Ireland: Fertility rates by age

Denmark
1.47 Number
in 2024
Ireland
1.47 Number
in 2024
Denmark rank
17th
Ireland rank
16th

Fertility rates by age over time

  • Denmark
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 1.47 Number against 1.47 Number in Denmark, a difference of 0 Number.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ireland ahead.

Denmark ranks 17th and Ireland ranks 16th of 46 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 2.46 Number 3.9 Number 1.43 Number Ireland
1970s 1.84 Number 3.52 Number 1.68 Number Ireland
1980s 1.48 Number 2.6 Number 1.12 Number Ireland
1990s 1.74 Number 1.94 Number 0.2002 Number Ireland
2000s 1.8 Number 1.96 Number 0.1568 Number Ireland
2010s 1.74 Number 1.87 Number 0.1349 Number Ireland
2020s 1.58 Number 1.56 Number 0.0213 Number Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility rates by age, Denmark or Ireland?
Ireland, at 1.47 Number against 1.47 Number in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in fertility rates by age between Denmark and Ireland?
0 Number, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Ireland?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Ireland rank globally for fertility rates by age?
Denmark ranks 17th and Ireland ranks 16th of 46 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Fertility rates by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Fertility rates by age
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
54 places, 2,119 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed