Ireland vs Norway: Live births by mother's age and legal marital status
Ireland
53,158
in 2024
Norway
54,013
in 2024
Ireland rank
34th
Norway rank
32nd
Live births by mother's age and legal marital status over time
- Ireland
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 54,013 against 53,158 in Ireland, a difference of 855.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Norway ahead.
Ireland ranks 34th and Norway ranks 32nd of 65 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 5 and Norway in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 62,062 | 65,076 | 3,014 | Norway |
| 1970s | 68,471 | 57,920 | 10,551 | Ireland |
| 1980s | 63,730 | 52,771 | 10,960 | Ireland |
| 1990s | 51,452 | 60,030 | 8,578 | Norway |
| 2000s | 64,556 | 58,084 | 6,472 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 66,864 | 58,419 | 8,445 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 55,711 | 53,303 | 2,408 | 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, Ireland or Norway?
- Norway, at 54,013 against 53,158 in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in live births by mother's age and legal marital status between Ireland and Norway?
- 855, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Norway?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Norway rank globally for live births by mother's age and legal marital status?
- Ireland ranks 34th 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.