Ireland vs Norway: Live births (total) by month

Ireland
53,158
in 2024
Norway
54,013
in 2024
Ireland rank
26th
Norway rank
25th

Live births (total) by month over time

  • Ireland
  • Norway
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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 26th and Norway ranks 25th of 48 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 64,558 58,084 6,474 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 (total) by month, Ireland or Norway?
Norway, at 54,013 against 53,158 in Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in live births (total) by month 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 (total) by month?
Ireland ranks 26th and Norway ranks 25th of 48 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Live births (total) by month. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Live births (total) by month
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
58 places, 2,906 data points, 1960–2025
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