Faroe Islands vs Ireland: Adolescent fertility rate
Faroe Islands
4.4 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
in 2024
Ireland
4.01 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
in 2024
Faroe Islands rank
191st
Ireland rank
193rd
Adolescent fertility rate over time
- Faroe Islands
- Ireland
How they compare
Faroe Islands currently reports 4.4 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 against 4.01 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in Ireland, a difference of 0.39 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.
That makes Faroe Islands's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Faroe Islands ahead.
Faroe Islands ranks 191st and Ireland ranks 193rd of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Faroe Islands averaged higher in 6 and Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 56.14 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 11.82 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 44.32 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Faroe Islands |
| 1970s | 63.94 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 20.49 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 43.45 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Faroe Islands |
| 1980s | 33.39 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 17.79 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 15.59 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Faroe Islands |
| 1990s | 20.11 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 16.73 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 3.38 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Faroe Islands |
| 2000s | 11.9 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 18.06 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 6.16 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 9.37 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 9.06 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 0.3119 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Faroe Islands |
| 2020s | 4.8 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 4.41 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 0.3922 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Faroe Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adolescent fertility rate, Faroe Islands or Ireland?
- Faroe Islands, at 4.4 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 against 4.01 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adolescent fertility rate between Faroe Islands and Ireland?
- 0.39 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19, with Faroe Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Ireland?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Faroe Islands and Ireland rank globally for adolescent fertility rate?
- Faroe Islands ranks 191st and Ireland ranks 193rd 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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About this data
Adolescent fertility rate is the number of births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.