Denmark vs North Korea: Birth rates and death rates
Denmark
9.63
in 2023
North Korea
9.68
in 2023
Denmark rank
55th
North Korea rank
54th
Birth rates and death rates over time
- Denmark
- North Korea
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 9.68 against 9.63 in Denmark, a difference of 0.05.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was North Korea ahead.
Denmark ranks 55th and North Korea ranks 54th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 6 and North Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 9.05 | 24.75 | 15.7 | North Korea |
| 1960s | 9.8 | 10.09 | 0.2849 | North Korea |
| 1970s | 10.17 | 7.18 | 2.98 | Denmark |
| 1980s | 11.22 | 5.8 | 5.42 | Denmark |
| 1990s | 11.6 | 8.02 | 3.58 | Denmark |
| 2000s | 10.4 | 9.28 | 1.12 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 9.35 | 8.73 | 0.6224 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 9.7 | 9.59 | 0.113 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher birth rates and death rates, Denmark or North Korea?
- North Korea, at 9.68 against 9.63 in Denmark as of 2023.
- What is the difference in birth rates and death rates between Denmark and North Korea?
- 0.05, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and North Korea?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and North Korea rank globally for birth rates and death rates?
- Denmark ranks 55th and North Korea ranks 54th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Birth rates and death rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.