Denmark vs South Korea: Share of births by age of mother
Denmark
0.3356
in 2023
South Korea
0.2551
in 2023
Denmark rank
229th
South Korea rank
231st
Share of births by age of mother over time
- Denmark
- South Korea
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 0.3356 against 0.2551 in South Korea, a difference of 0.0805.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.3 times South Korea's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 229th and South Korea ranks 231st of 236 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 8.02 | 3.75 | 4.27 | Denmark |
| 1960s | 10.94 | 2.54 | 8.41 | Denmark |
| 1970s | 6.57 | 2.97 | 3.6 | Denmark |
| 1980s | 3.9 | 2.91 | 0.9892 | Denmark |
| 1990s | 2.21 | 1.08 | 1.14 | Denmark |
| 2000s | 1.4 | 0.7521 | 0.6529 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 1.06 | 0.5767 | 0.4827 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 0.3781 | 0.2865 | 0.0916 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of births by age of mother, Denmark or South Korea?
- Denmark, at 0.3356 against 0.2551 in South Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of births by age of mother between Denmark and South Korea?
- 0.0805, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and South Korea?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and South Korea rank globally for share of births by age of mother?
- Denmark ranks 229th and South Korea ranks 231st of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of births by age of mother. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.