Finland vs Ireland: Live births by mother's age and legal marital status
Finland
43,720
in 2024
Ireland
53,158
in 2024
Finland rank
37th
Ireland rank
34th
Live births by mother's age and legal marital status over time
- Finland
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 53,158 against 43,720 in Finland, a difference of 9,438.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 37th and Ireland ranks 34th of 65 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and Ireland in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 78,223 | 62,062 | 16,161 | Finland |
| 1970s | 62,938 | 68,471 | 5,532 | Ireland |
| 1980s | 63,453 | 63,730 | 277.7 | Ireland |
| 1990s | 62,553 | 51,452 | 11,101 | Finland |
| 2000s | 57,815 | 64,556 | 6,741 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 54,760 | 66,864 | 12,104 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 45,622 | 55,711 | 10,088 | Ireland |
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, Finland or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 53,158 against 43,720 in Finland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in live births by mother's age and legal marital status between Finland and Ireland?
- 9,438, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Ireland?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Finland and Ireland rank globally for live births by mother's age and legal marital status?
- Finland ranks 37th 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.