Denmark vs Uruguay: Birth rates and death rates

Denmark
9.63
in 2023
Uruguay
9.78
in 2023
Denmark rank
55th
Uruguay rank
52nd

Birth rates and death rates over time

  • Denmark
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 9.78 against 9.63 in Denmark, a difference of 0.15.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Uruguay ahead.

Denmark ranks 55th and Uruguay ranks 52nd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 5 and Uruguay in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Uruguay Difference Ahead
1950s 9.05 10.27 1.22 Uruguay
1960s 9.8 9.7 0.1045 Denmark
1970s 10.17 9.85 0.3206 Denmark
1980s 11.22 9.81 1.41 Denmark
1990s 11.6 9.75 1.86 Denmark
2000s 10.4 9.42 0.98 Denmark
2010s 9.35 9.52 0.1672 Uruguay
2020s 9.7 10.39 0.6883 Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher birth rates and death rates, Denmark or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 9.78 against 9.63 in Denmark as of 2023.
What is the difference in birth rates and death rates between Denmark and Uruguay?
0.15, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Uruguay?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Uruguay rank globally for birth rates and death rates?
Denmark ranks 55th and Uruguay ranks 52nd 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.

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Indicator
Birth rates and death rates
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed