Denmark vs Ireland: Total fertility rate
Denmark
1.47
in 2024
Ireland
1.47
in 2024
Denmark rank
41st
Ireland rank
40th
Total fertility rate over time
- Denmark
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 1.47 against 1.47 in Denmark, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ireland ahead.
Denmark ranks 41st and Ireland ranks 40th of 74 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.74 | 1.94 | 0.2002 | Ireland |
| 2000s | 1.8 | 1.96 | 0.1568 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 1.74 | 1.87 | 0.1349 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 1.58 | 1.56 | 0.0213 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total fertility rate, Denmark or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 1.47 against 1.47 in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total fertility rate between Denmark and Ireland?
- 0, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Ireland?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Ireland rank globally for total fertility rate?
- Denmark ranks 41st and Ireland ranks 40th of 74 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Total fertility rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.