Children per woman vs population growth in Denmark

Denmark: Children per woman vs population growth was 0.009 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.009
Change on year
up 140.9%
World rank
181st
of 236 countries
All-time high
0.9418
in 1950
All-time low
-0.1211
in 1983
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Children per woman vs population growth in Denmark, 1950–2023

00.250.50.751195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Denmark recorded 0.009 for children per woman vs population growth in 2023.

That represents a change of up 140.9% on the previous year and down 84.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, children per woman vs population growth in Denmark peaked at 0.9418 in 1950 and was at its lowest, -0.1211, in 1983.

Denmark ranks 181st of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 0.8304 0.6845 0.9418 10
1960s 0.7018 0.479 0.8078 10
1970s 0.3432 0.0916 0.5302 10
1980s -0.0476 -0.1211 0.0357 10
1990s 0.1175 0.0467 0.1592 10
2000s 0.1491 0.1032 0.1781 10
2010s 0.1109 0.0568 0.1547 10
2020s 0.0513 -0.022 0.1099 4

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 178 United Kingdom 0.0505 compare
  2. 179 Sweden 0.0377 compare
  3. 180 France 0.0343 compare
  4. 182 Uruguay 0.0088 compare
  5. 183 Netherlands 0.0083 compare
  6. 184 Aruba -0.0122 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is children per woman vs population growth in Denmark?
Children per woman vs population growth in Denmark was 0.009 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest children per woman vs population growth recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 0.9418 in 1950.
What is the lowest children per woman vs population growth recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was -0.1211 in 1983.
How does Denmark rank for children per woman vs population growth?
Denmark ranks 181st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is children per woman vs population growth rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 84.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Children per woman vs population growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Children per woman vs population growth
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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