Denmark vs Slovenia: Share of births outside marriage
Denmark
54.7
in 2021
Slovenia
56.54
in 2023
Denmark rank
12th
Slovenia rank
11th
Share of births outside marriage over time
- Denmark
- Slovenia
How they compare
Slovenia currently reports 56.54 against 54.7 in Denmark, a difference of 1.84.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Slovenia ahead.
Denmark ranks 12th and Slovenia ranks 11th of 43 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 5 and Slovenia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.55 | 9.2 | 0.35 | Denmark |
| 1970s | 20.38 | 10.04 | 10.34 | Denmark |
| 1980s | 41.19 | 18.39 | 22.8 | Denmark |
| 1990s | 46.06 | 29.88 | 16.18 | Denmark |
| 2000s | 45.53 | 45.51 | 0.02 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 52.12 | 57.58 | 5.46 | Slovenia |
| 2020s | 54.45 | 57.11 | 2.66 | Slovenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of births outside marriage, Denmark or Slovenia?
- Slovenia, at 56.54 against 54.7 in Denmark as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of births outside marriage between Denmark and Slovenia?
- 1.84, with Slovenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Slovenia?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2021.
- How do Denmark and Slovenia rank globally for share of births outside marriage?
- Denmark ranks 12th and Slovenia ranks 11th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of births outside marriage. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.