Australia vs Sweden: Rate of twin deliveries
Australia
1.43
in 2020
Sweden
1.36
in 2020
Australia rank
12th
Sweden rank
14th
Rate of twin deliveries over time
- Australia
- Sweden
How they compare
Australia currently reports 1.43 against 1.36 in Sweden, a difference of 0.07.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 113 shared years of data; in 1907 it was Sweden ahead.
Australia ranks 12th and Sweden ranks 14th of 23 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 7 and Sweden in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.966 | 1.5 | 0.536 | Sweden |
| 1910s | 1.05 | 1.46 | 0.4069 | Sweden |
| 1920s | 1.06 | 1.46 | 0.4009 | Sweden |
| 1930s | 1.06 | 1.36 | 0.304 | Sweden |
| 1940s | 1.11 | 1.26 | 0.159 | Sweden |
| 1950s | 1.17 | 1.11 | 0.0646 | Australia |
| 1960s | 1.07 | 0.9789 | 0.0928 | Australia |
| 1970s | 0.9882 | 0.8724 | 0.1158 | Australia |
| 1980s | 1.07 | 0.9987 | 0.0697 | Australia |
| 1990s | 1.34 | 1.41 | 0.0735 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 1.59 | 1.49 | 0.0974 | Australia |
| 2010s | 1.47 | 1.39 | 0.0746 | Australia |
| 2020s | 1.43 | 1.36 | 0.065 | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rate of twin deliveries, Australia or Sweden?
- Australia, at 1.43 against 1.36 in Sweden as of 2020.
- What is the difference in rate of twin deliveries between Australia and Sweden?
- 0.07, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Sweden?
- 113 years are reported by both, from 1907 to 2020.
- How do Australia and Sweden rank globally for rate of twin deliveries?
- Australia ranks 12th and Sweden ranks 14th 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.