Denmark vs Ireland: Live births by mother's age and legal marital status
Denmark
57,079
in 2024
Ireland
53,158
in 2024
Denmark rank
31st
Ireland rank
34th
Live births by mother's age and legal marital status over time
- Denmark
- Ireland
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 57,079 against 53,158 in Ireland, a difference of 3,921.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 31st and Ireland ranks 34th of 65 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 5 and Ireland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 79,747 | 62,062 | 17,685 | Denmark |
| 1970s | 68,560 | 68,471 | 89.8 | Denmark |
| 1980s | 55,114 | 63,730 | 8,616 | Ireland |
| 1990s | 67,000 | 51,452 | 15,548 | Denmark |
| 2000s | 64,719 | 64,556 | 162.6 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 59,693 | 66,864 | 7,172 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 59,478 | 55,711 | 3,767 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher live births by mother's age and legal marital status, Denmark or Ireland?
- Denmark, at 57,079 against 53,158 in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in live births by mother's age and legal marital status between Denmark and Ireland?
- 3,921, with Denmark 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 live births by mother's age and legal marital status?
- Denmark ranks 31st and Ireland ranks 34th of 65 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Live births by mother's age and legal marital status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.