Denmark vs Ireland: Laying hens population - annual data

Denmark
3,900 Thousand heads (animals)
in 2010
Ireland
3,744 Thousand heads (animals)
in 2009
Denmark rank
20th
Ireland rank
21st

Laying hens population - annual data over time

  • Denmark
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 3,900 Thousand heads (animals) against 3,744 Thousand heads (animals) in Ireland, a difference of 156 Thousand heads (animals).

The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 20th and Ireland ranks 21st of 28 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 4 and Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 6,665 Thousand heads (animals) 4,700 Thousand heads (animals) 1,965 Thousand heads (animals) Denmark
1970s 5,229 Thousand heads (animals) 3,855 Thousand heads (animals) 1,374 Thousand heads (animals) Denmark
1980s 4,262 Thousand heads (animals) 3,171 Thousand heads (animals) 1,091 Thousand heads (animals) Denmark
1990s 4,188 Thousand heads (animals) 3,086 Thousand heads (animals) 1,102 Thousand heads (animals) Denmark
2000s 3,434 Thousand heads (animals) 3,754 Thousand heads (animals) 319.97 Thousand heads (animals) Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher laying hens population - annual data, Denmark or Ireland?
Denmark, at 3,900 Thousand heads (animals) against 3,744 Thousand heads (animals) in Ireland as of 2010.
What is the difference in laying hens population - annual data between Denmark and Ireland?
156 Thousand heads (animals), with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Ireland?
45 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2009.
How do Denmark and Ireland rank globally for laying hens population - annual data?
Denmark ranks 20th and Ireland ranks 21st of 28 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Laying hens population - annual data (1960-2012). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Laying hens population - annual data (1960-2012)
Unit
Thousand heads (animals)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
29 places, 681 data points, 1960–2012
Last refreshed