Switzerland vs United States: Rate of twin deliveries
Switzerland
1.56
in 2020
United States
1.58
in 2021
Switzerland rank
7th
United States rank
6th
Rate of twin deliveries over time
- Switzerland
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 1.58 against 1.56 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1915 it was Switzerland ahead.
Switzerland ranks 7th and United States ranks 6th of 23 countries.
Across the 10 decades both report, Switzerland averaged higher in 5 and United States in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 1.27 | 1.08 | 0.1888 | Switzerland |
| 1920s | 1.29 | 1.16 | 0.1392 | Switzerland |
| 1930s | 1.24 | 1.15 | 0.0843 | Switzerland |
| 1960s | 1.09 | 1.01 | 0.078 | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 0.9339 | 0.94 | 0.0061 | United States |
| 1980s | 1.03 | 1.03 | 0.0027 | United States |
| 1990s | 1.23 | 1.28 | 0.0464 | United States |
| 2000s | 1.6 | 1.61 | 0.0148 | United States |
| 2010s | 1.82 | 1.69 | 0.1325 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 1.56 | 1.58 | 0.017 | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rate of twin deliveries, Switzerland or United States?
- United States, at 1.58 against 1.56 in Switzerland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in rate of twin deliveries between Switzerland and United States?
- 0.02, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and United States?
- 73 years are reported by both, from 1915 to 2020.
- How do Switzerland and United States rank globally for rate of twin deliveries?
- Switzerland ranks 7th and United States ranks 6th 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.