Iceland vs Japan: Peak birth month
Iceland
8
in 2023
Japan
8
in 2023
Iceland rank
14th
Japan rank
14th
Peak birth month over time
- Iceland
- Japan
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 8 against 8 in Japan, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 27 times across 125 shared years of data; in 1899 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 14th and Japan ranks 14th of 40 countries.
Across the 14 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 8 and Japan in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 9 | 1 | 8 | Iceland |
| 1900s | 8.4 | 2.1 | 6.3 | Iceland |
| 1910s | 8.5 | 2.8 | 5.7 | Iceland |
| 1920s | 7.8 | 2 | 5.8 | Iceland |
| 1930s | 7.7 | 1.2 | 6.5 | Iceland |
| 1940s | 8.3 | 1.9 | 6.4 | Iceland |
| 1950s | 3.6 | 1 | 2.6 | Iceland |
| 1960s | 5.7 | 2.5 | 3.2 | Iceland |
| 1970s | 5.3 | 5.6 | 0.3 | Japan |
| 1980s | 5.9 | 7.9 | 2 | Japan |
| 1990s | 6.3 | 7.4 | 1.1 | Japan |
| 2000s | 7.9 | 8.9 | 1 | Japan |
| 2010s | 8.3 | 8.9 | 0.6 | Japan |
| 2020s | 8.5 | 8.75 | 0.25 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher peak birth month, Iceland or Japan?
- Iceland, at 8 against 8 in Japan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in peak birth month between Iceland and Japan?
- 0, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Japan?
- 125 years are reported by both, from 1899 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Japan rank globally for peak birth month?
- Iceland ranks 14th and Japan ranks 14th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Peak birth month. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.