Iceland vs Ireland: Births and deaths
Iceland
6.83
in 2023
Ireland
6.91
in 2022
Iceland rank
37th
Ireland rank
35th
Births and deaths over time
- Iceland
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 6.91 against 6.83 in Iceland, a difference of 0.08.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ireland ahead.
Iceland ranks 37th and Ireland ranks 35th of 41 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.78 | 11.54 | 4.76 | Ireland |
| 1960s | 6.62 | 11.1 | 4.48 | Ireland |
| 1970s | 6.54 | 10.4 | 3.85 | Ireland |
| 1980s | 6.81 | 9.15 | 2.34 | Ireland |
| 1990s | 6.74 | 8.69 | 1.95 | Ireland |
| 2000s | 6.27 | 7.07 | 0.7945 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 6.56 | 6.42 | 0.1392 | Iceland |
| 2020s | 6.77 | 6.81 | 0.0452 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher births and deaths, Iceland or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 6.91 against 6.83 in Iceland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in births and deaths between Iceland and Ireland?
- 0.08, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Ireland?
- 73 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2022.
- How do Iceland and Ireland rank globally for births and deaths?
- Iceland ranks 37th and Ireland ranks 35th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Births and deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.