Denmark vs Norway: Total number of births by birth order
Denmark
25,478
in 2024
Norway
22,518
in 2022
Denmark rank
25th
Norway rank
26th
Total number of births by birth order over time
- Denmark
- Norway
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 25,478 against 22,518 in Norway, a difference of 2,960.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 25th and Norway ranks 26th of 33 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 32,110 | 26,298 | 5,813 | Denmark |
| 1970s | 29,661 | 24,241 | 5,420 | Denmark |
| 1980s | 25,235 | 22,640 | 2,595 | Denmark |
| 1990s | 29,072 | 24,607 | 4,465 | Denmark |
| 2000s | 27,534 | 24,256 | 3,278 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 26,941 | 25,077 | 1,864 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 27,246 | 23,199 | 4,047 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total number of births by birth order, Denmark or Norway?
- Denmark, at 25,478 against 22,518 in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total number of births by birth order between Denmark and Norway?
- 2,960, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2022.
- How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for total number of births by birth order?
- Denmark ranks 25th and Norway ranks 26th of 33 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Total number of births by birth order. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.