Netherlands vs Slovakia: Share of births outside marriage
Netherlands
42.14
in 2023
Slovakia
41.64
in 2023
Netherlands rank
20th
Slovakia rank
21st
Share of births outside marriage over time
- Netherlands
- Slovakia
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 42.14 against 41.64 in Slovakia, a difference of 0.5.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Slovakia ahead.
Netherlands ranks 20th and Slovakia ranks 21st of 43 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 5 and Slovakia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.77 | 5.17 | 3.4 | Slovakia |
| 1970s | 2.37 | 5.44 | 3.07 | Slovakia |
| 1980s | 7.68 | 6.4 | 1.28 | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 15.84 | 12.25 | 3.59 | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 34.04 | 25.18 | 8.86 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 48.78 | 37.79 | 10.99 | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 48.33 | 41.14 | 7.18 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of births outside marriage, Netherlands or Slovakia?
- Netherlands, at 42.14 against 41.64 in Slovakia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of births outside marriage between Netherlands and Slovakia?
- 0.5, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Slovakia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Netherlands and Slovakia rank globally for share of births outside marriage?
- Netherlands ranks 20th and Slovakia ranks 21st 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.