Australia vs Denmark: Rate of twin deliveries

Australia
1.43
in 2020
Denmark
1.38
in 2022
Australia rank
12th
Denmark rank
13th

Rate of twin deliveries over time

  • Australia
  • Denmark
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 1.43 against 1.38 in Denmark, a difference of 0.05.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 113 shared years of data; in 1907 it was Denmark ahead.

Australia ranks 12th and Denmark ranks 13th of 23 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and Denmark in 10.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Denmark Difference Ahead
1900s 0.966 1.45 0.481 Denmark
1910s 1.05 1.54 0.4856 Denmark
1920s 1.06 1.58 0.5173 Denmark
1930s 1.06 1.52 0.4626 Denmark
1940s 1.11 1.46 0.3583 Denmark
1950s 1.17 1.3 0.1287 Denmark
1960s 1.07 1.13 0.0591 Denmark
1970s 0.9882 0.9777 0.0106 Australia
1980s 1.07 1.07 0.0019 Australia
1990s 1.34 1.61 0.2728 Denmark
2000s 1.59 2.17 0.5825 Denmark
2010s 1.47 1.84 0.3755 Denmark
2020s 1.43 1.42 0.013 Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rate of twin deliveries, Australia or Denmark?
Australia, at 1.43 against 1.38 in Denmark as of 2020.
What is the difference in rate of twin deliveries between Australia and Denmark?
0.05, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Denmark?
113 years are reported by both, from 1907 to 2020.
How do Australia and Denmark rank globally for rate of twin deliveries?
Australia ranks 12th and Denmark ranks 13th of 23 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Rate of twin deliveries. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Rate of twin deliveries
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
23 places, 2,436 data points, 1815–2022
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