Denmark vs Ireland: Child deaths
Denmark
26
in 2024
Ireland
24
in 2024
Denmark rank
153rd
Ireland rank
154th
Child deaths over time
- Denmark
- Ireland
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 26 against 24 in Ireland, a difference of 2.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 70 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Ireland ahead.
Denmark ranks 153rd and Ireland ranks 154th of 200 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 4 and Ireland in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 301.6 | 368.2 | 66.6 | Ireland |
| 1960s | 252.7 | 243.7 | 9 | Denmark |
| 1970s | 161.2 | 194.8 | 33.6 | Ireland |
| 1980s | 97.1 | 131.1 | 34 | Ireland |
| 1990s | 79.6 | 68.4 | 11.2 | Denmark |
| 2000s | 52.4 | 50.1 | 2.3 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 32.2 | 35.7 | 3.5 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 26.4 | 25.4 | 1 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child deaths, Denmark or Ireland?
- Denmark, at 26 against 24 in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child deaths between Denmark and Ireland?
- 2, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Ireland?
- 70 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Ireland rank globally for child deaths?
- Denmark ranks 153rd and Ireland ranks 154th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Child deaths (aged 1-4 years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.