Denmark vs Ireland: Persons by household composition and educational attainment level

Denmark
239.7 Thousand persons
in 2025
Ireland
238.1 Thousand persons
in 2025
Denmark rank
17th
Ireland rank
18th

Persons by household composition and educational attainment level over time

  • Denmark
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 239.7 Thousand persons against 238.1 Thousand persons in Ireland, a difference of 1.6 Thousand persons.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Ireland ahead.

Denmark ranks 17th and Ireland ranks 18th of 34 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 175.18 Thousand persons 163.65 Thousand persons 11.53 Thousand persons Denmark
2010s 231.65 Thousand persons 175.19 Thousand persons 56.46 Thousand persons Denmark
2020s 244.1 Thousand persons 221.5 Thousand persons 22.6 Thousand persons Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons by household composition and educational attainment level, Denmark or Ireland?
Denmark, at 239.7 Thousand persons against 238.1 Thousand persons in Ireland as of 2025.
What is the difference in persons by household composition and educational attainment level between Denmark and Ireland?
1.6 Thousand persons, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Ireland?
20 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
How do Denmark and Ireland rank globally for persons by household composition and educational attainment level?
Denmark ranks 17th and Ireland ranks 18th of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons by household composition and educational attainment level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Persons by household composition and educational attainment level
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
36 places, 664 data points, 2006–2025
Last refreshed