Italy vs Japan: Rate of twin deliveries

Italy
1.12
in 1996
Japan
1.02
in 2019
Italy rank
21st
Japan rank
23rd

Rate of twin deliveries over time

  • Italy
  • Japan
0.250.50.7511.21.5186819432019

How they compare

Italy currently reports 1.12 against 1.02 in Japan, a difference of 0.1.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 21st and Japan ranks 23rd of 23 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Japan Difference Ahead
1920s 1.17 0.3149 0.853 Italy
1930s 1.34 0.3611 0.9831 Italy
1950s 1.25 0.6438 0.6092 Italy
1960s 1.13 0.6379 0.4938 Italy
1970s 0.9228 0.6083 0.3145 Italy
1980s 0.9451 0.6622 0.2829 Italy
1990s 1.05 0.7936 0.261 Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rate of twin deliveries, Italy or Japan?
Italy, at 1.12 against 1.02 in Japan as of 1996.
What is the difference in rate of twin deliveries between Italy and Japan?
0.1, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Japan?
55 years are reported by both, from 1923 to 1996.
How do Italy and Japan rank globally for rate of twin deliveries?
Italy ranks 21st and Japan ranks 23rd 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
Last refreshed