Greece vs Spain: The demographic transition in Sweden

Greece
10.45 per 1,000 (in the entire population)
in 2009
Spain
10.42 per 1,000 (in the entire population)
in 2010
Greece rank
45th
Spain rank
46th

The demographic transition in Sweden over time

  • Greece
  • Spain
10203040185819342010

How they compare

Greece currently reports 10.45 per 1,000 (in the entire population) against 10.42 per 1,000 (in the entire population) in Spain, a difference of 0.03 per 1,000 (in the entire population).

The two have swapped places 14 times across 107 shared years of data; in 1860 it was Spain ahead.

Greece ranks 45th and Spain ranks 46th of 56 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 5 and Spain in 8.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Spain Difference Ahead
1860s 28.85 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 37.88 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 9.02 per 1,000 (in the entire population) Spain
1870s 26.7 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 36.17 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 9.47 per 1,000 (in the entire population) Spain
1880s 27.19 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 36.26 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 9.07 per 1,000 (in the entire population) Spain
1890s 35.3 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 34.4 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 0.9 per 1,000 (in the entire population) Greece
1920s 25.08 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 29.49 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 4.41 per 1,000 (in the entire population) Spain
1930s 28.33 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 24.75 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 3.58 per 1,000 (in the entire population) Greece
1940s 22.39 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 22.01 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 0.38 per 1,000 (in the entire population) Greece
1950s 19.4 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 20.67 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 1.27 per 1,000 (in the entire population) Spain
1960s 18.05 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 20.87 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 2.82 per 1,000 (in the entire population) Spain
1970s 15.85 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 18.63 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 2.78 per 1,000 (in the entire population) Spain
1980s 12.71 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 12.49 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 0.2222 per 1,000 (in the entire population) Greece
1990s 9.93 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 9.69 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 0.24 per 1,000 (in the entire population) Greece
2000s 10.12 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 10.6 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 0.4783 per 1,000 (in the entire population) Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher the demographic transition in sweden, Greece or Spain?
Greece, at 10.45 per 1,000 (in the entire population) against 10.42 per 1,000 (in the entire population) in Spain as of 2009.
What is the difference in the demographic transition in sweden between Greece and Spain?
0.03 per 1,000 (in the entire population), with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Spain?
107 years are reported by both, from 1860 to 2009.
How do Greece and Spain rank globally for the demographic transition in sweden?
Greece ranks 45th and Spain ranks 46th of 56 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Mitchell (2013) – processed by Our World in Data, published as The demographic transition in Sweden. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
The demographic transition in Sweden
Unit
per 1,000 (in the entire population)
Source
Mitchell (2013) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
56 places, 6,669 data points, 1749–2010
Last refreshed

Birth and death rates are expressed per 1,000 of the population.