Denmark vs Ireland: Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or

Denmark
37,000
in 2024
Ireland
35,000
in 2024
Denmark rank
103rd
Ireland rank
104th

Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or over time

  • Denmark
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 37,000 against 35,000 in Ireland, a difference of 2,000.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 103rd and Ireland ranks 104th of 139 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Ireland Difference Ahead
2010s 45,200 33,600 11,600 Denmark
2020s 38,600 34,200 4,400 Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or, Denmark or Ireland?
Denmark, at 37,000 against 35,000 in Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or between Denmark and Ireland?
2,000, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Ireland?
15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Ireland rank globally for estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or?
Denmark ranks 103rd and Ireland ranks 104th of 139 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or both parents due to all causes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or both parents due to all causes
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
156 places, 2,324 data points, 2010–2024
Last refreshed