Ireland vs Slovakia: Number of births per year
Ireland
53,268
in 2023
Slovakia
52,271
in 2023
Ireland rank
131st
Slovakia rank
132nd
Number of births per year over time
- Ireland
- Slovakia
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 53,268 against 52,271 in Slovakia, a difference of 997.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Slovakia ahead.
Ireland ranks 131st and Slovakia ranks 132nd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 3 and Slovakia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 64,294 | 97,780 | 33,486 | Slovakia |
| 1960s | 61,928 | 82,822 | 20,894 | Slovakia |
| 1970s | 68,286 | 94,261 | 25,975 | Slovakia |
| 1980s | 63,966 | 88,801 | 24,836 | Slovakia |
| 1990s | 51,288 | 66,371 | 15,082 | Slovakia |
| 2000s | 64,009 | 54,353 | 9,656 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 67,037 | 57,921 | 9,116 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 55,766 | 54,617 | 1,149 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of births per year, Ireland or Slovakia?
- Ireland, at 53,268 against 52,271 in Slovakia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of births per year between Ireland and Slovakia?
- 997, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Slovakia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and Slovakia rank globally for number of births per year?
- Ireland ranks 131st and Slovakia ranks 132nd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number of births per year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.