Denmark vs Ireland: Infant mortality (Our World)
Denmark
0.3528
in 2024
Ireland
0.3432
in 2024
Denmark rank
165th
Ireland rank
166th
Infant mortality (Our World) over time
- Denmark
- Ireland
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 0.3528 against 0.3432 in Ireland, a difference of 0.0096.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ireland ahead.
Denmark ranks 165th and Ireland ranks 166th of 199 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Ireland in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.55 | 3.79 | 1.24 | Ireland |
| 1960s | 1.82 | 2.52 | 0.6994 | Ireland |
| 1970s | 1.08 | 1.67 | 0.5861 | Ireland |
| 1980s | 0.7912 | 0.9431 | 0.1519 | Ireland |
| 1990s | 0.5743 | 0.6447 | 0.0704 | Ireland |
| 2000s | 0.413 | 0.4681 | 0.0551 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 0.3466 | 0.3234 | 0.0232 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 0.338 | 0.3261 | 0.0119 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality, Denmark or Ireland?
- Denmark, at 0.3528 against 0.3432 in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality between Denmark and Ireland?
- 0.0096, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Ireland?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Ireland rank globally for infant mortality?
- Denmark ranks 165th and Ireland ranks 166th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.