Denmark vs Norway: Adolescent fertility rate

Denmark
1.06 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
in 2024
Norway
1.28 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
in 2024
Denmark rank
215th
Norway rank
212th

Adolescent fertility rate over time

  • Denmark
  • Norway
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 1.28 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 against 1.06 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in Denmark, a difference of 0.22 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.2 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 215th and Norway ranks 212th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Norway Difference Ahead
1960s 44.55 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 38.77 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 5.79 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 Denmark
1970s 24.86 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 38.41 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 13.54 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 Norway
1980s 11.1 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 19.82 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 8.73 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 Norway
1990s 9.18 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 14.75 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 5.56 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 Norway
2000s 6.07 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 9.29 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 3.22 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 Norway
2010s 3.63 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 4.88 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 1.25 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 Norway
2020s 1.3 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 1.52 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 0.2224 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adolescent fertility rate, Denmark or Norway?
Norway, at 1.28 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 against 1.06 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in adolescent fertility rate between Denmark and Norway?
0.22 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for adolescent fertility rate?
Denmark ranks 215th and Norway ranks 212th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19)
Unit
births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,290 data points, 1960–2024
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Adolescent fertility rate is the number of births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.