Denmark vs Ireland: Live births by mother's age and newborn's sex

Denmark
57,079
in 2024
Ireland
53,158
in 2024
Denmark rank
31st
Ireland rank
34th

Live births by mother's age and newborn's sex over time

  • Denmark
  • Ireland
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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 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Ireland ahead.

Denmark ranks 31st and Ireland ranks 34th of 64 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 63,979 74,039 10,059 Ireland
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 newborn's sex, 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 newborn's sex between Denmark and Ireland?
3,921, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Ireland?
18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Ireland rank globally for live births by mother's age and newborn's sex?
Denmark ranks 31st and Ireland ranks 34th of 64 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Live births by mother's age and newborn's sex. 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 newborn's sex
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
73 places, 1,157 data points, 2007–2024
Last refreshed