Denmark vs Norway: Live births by mother's age and legal marital status

Denmark
57,079
in 2024
Norway
54,013
in 2024
Denmark rank
31st
Norway rank
32nd

Live births by mother's age and legal marital status over time

  • Denmark
  • Norway
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 57,079 against 54,013 in Norway, a difference of 3,066.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.

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

Denmark ranks 31st and Norway ranks 32nd of 65 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Norway Difference Ahead
1960s 79,747 65,076 14,671 Denmark
1970s 68,560 57,920 10,641 Denmark
1980s 55,114 52,771 2,343 Denmark
1990s 67,000 60,030 6,971 Denmark
2000s 64,719 58,084 6,635 Denmark
2010s 59,693 58,419 1,274 Denmark
2020s 59,478 53,303 6,175 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 Norway?
Denmark, at 57,079 against 54,013 in Norway as of 2024.
What is the difference in live births by mother's age and legal marital status between Denmark and Norway?
3,066, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for live births by mother's age and legal marital status?
Denmark ranks 31st and Norway ranks 32nd 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.

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Indicator
Live births by mother's age and legal marital status
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
74 places, 3,877 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed