Denmark vs Netherlands: Peak birth month
Denmark
7
in 2024
Netherlands
7
in 2023
Denmark rank
19th
Netherlands rank
19th
Peak birth month over time
- Denmark
- Netherlands
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 7 against 7 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 37 times across 123 shared years of data; in 1901 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 19th and Netherlands ranks 19th of 40 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 4 and Netherlands in 9.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 3.33 | 2 | 1.33 | Denmark |
| 1910s | 4.2 | 3.2 | 1 | Denmark |
| 1920s | 2.9 | 2.1 | 0.8 | Denmark |
| 1930s | 3.3 | 2.8 | 0.5 | Denmark |
| 1940s | 3.7 | 4.4 | 0.7 | Netherlands |
| 1950s | 3.5 | 3.6 | 0.1 | Netherlands |
| 1960s | 3.7 | 4.2 | 0.5 | Netherlands |
| 1970s | 3.7 | 4.4 | 0.7 | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 4.9 | 6.7 | 1.8 | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 6.9 | 8.1 | 1.2 | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 7.3 | 8.4 | 1.1 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 7.5 | 8.4 | 0.9 | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 7.25 | 8 | 0.75 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher peak birth month, Denmark or Netherlands?
- Denmark, at 7 against 7 in Netherlands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in peak birth month between Denmark and Netherlands?
- 0, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Netherlands?
- 123 years are reported by both, from 1901 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Netherlands rank globally for peak birth month?
- Denmark ranks 19th and Netherlands ranks 19th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Peak birth month. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number corresponding to the month with the highest daily birth rate.