Sweden vs Switzerland: Children born per woman
Sweden
1.43
in 2023
Switzerland
1.43
in 2023
Sweden rank
188th
Switzerland rank
187th
Children born per woman over time
- Sweden
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 1.43 against 1.43 in Sweden, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 92 shared years of data; in 1932 it was Switzerland ahead.
Sweden ranks 188th and Switzerland ranks 187th of 236 countries.
Across the 10 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 6 and Switzerland in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 1.75 | 1.83 | 0.0864 | Switzerland |
| 1940s | 2.33 | 2.38 | 0.0515 | Switzerland |
| 1950s | 2.25 | 2.35 | 0.1063 | Switzerland |
| 1960s | 2.24 | 2.48 | 0.2399 | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 1.79 | 1.73 | 0.056 | Sweden |
| 1980s | 1.75 | 1.54 | 0.2175 | Sweden |
| 1990s | 1.8 | 1.51 | 0.2906 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 1.76 | 1.43 | 0.3238 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 1.85 | 1.52 | 0.3292 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 1.58 | 1.46 | 0.1218 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children born per woman, Sweden or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 1.43 against 1.43 in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in children born per woman between Sweden and Switzerland?
- 0, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Switzerland?
- 92 years are reported by both, from 1932 to 2023.
- How do Sweden and Switzerland rank globally for children born per woman?
- Sweden ranks 188th and Switzerland ranks 187th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Children born per woman. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.