Estonia vs Iceland: Total number of births by birth order

Estonia
3,995
in 2024
Iceland
1,712
in 2024
Estonia rank
32nd
Iceland rank
33rd

Total number of births by birth order over time

  • Estonia
  • Iceland
2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k12.0k195919912024

How they compare

Estonia currently reports 3,995 against 1,712 in Iceland, a difference of 2,283.

That makes Estonia's figure about 2.3 times Iceland's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Estonia has been ahead every year.

Estonia ranks 32nd and Iceland ranks 33rd of 33 countries.

Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Iceland Difference Ahead
1990s 7,536 1,618 5,918 Estonia
2000s 6,846 1,754 5,092 Estonia
2010s 5,755 1,756 4,000 Estonia
2020s 4,571 1,884 2,686 Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total number of births by birth order, Estonia or Iceland?
Estonia, at 3,995 against 1,712 in Iceland as of 2024.
What is the difference in total number of births by birth order between Estonia and Iceland?
2,283, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Iceland?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Estonia and Iceland rank globally for total number of births by birth order?
Estonia ranks 32nd and Iceland ranks 33rd 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.

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Indicator
Total number of births by birth order
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
33 places, 1,650 data points, 1933–2025
Last refreshed