Rate of twin deliveries in Switzerland
Switzerland: Rate of twin deliveries was 1.56 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
1.56
Change on year
down 6.7%
World rank
7th
of 23 countries
All-time high
1.93
in 2016
All-time low
0.842
in 1972
Years of data
84
1906–2020
Rate of twin deliveries in Switzerland, 1906–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rate of twin deliveries in Switzerland is 1.56, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.7% on the previous year and down 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rate of twin deliveries in Switzerland peaked at 1.93 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.842, in 1972.
That places Switzerland 7th out of 23 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 84 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 1.27 | 1.24 | 1.31 | 4 |
| 1910s | 1.26 | 1.22 | 1.36 | 10 |
| 1920s | 1.29 | 1.24 | 1.35 | 10 |
| 1930s | 1.24 | 1.17 | 1.27 | 7 |
| 1960s | 1.03 | 0.959 | 1.09 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.931 | 0.842 | 0.999 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.03 | 0.951 | 1.2 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.23 | 1.14 | 1.46 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.6 | 1.39 | 1.83 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.82 | 1.68 | 1.93 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.56 | 1.56 | 1.56 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More reference data data for Switzerland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5507 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2683 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.272 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rate of twin deliveries in Switzerland?
- Rate of twin deliveries in Switzerland was 1.56 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest rate of twin deliveries recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.93 in 2016.
- What is the lowest rate of twin deliveries recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.842 in 1972.
- How does Switzerland rank for rate of twin deliveries?
- Switzerland ranks 7th out of 23 countries with data for 2020.
- Is rate of twin deliveries rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Rate of twin deliveries. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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