Eritrea vs Sweden: Number of births, by world region
Eritrea
99,058 births
in 2023
Sweden
97,915 births
in 2023
Eritrea rank
106th
Sweden rank
107th
Number of births, by world region over time
- Eritrea
- Sweden
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 99,058 births against 97,915 births in Sweden, a difference of 1,143 births.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sweden ahead.
Eritrea ranks 106th and Sweden ranks 107th of 236 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 40,612 births | 108,076 births | 67,464 births | Sweden |
| 1960s | 51,832 births | 112,818 births | 60,986 births | Sweden |
| 1970s | 64,008 births | 104,100 births | 40,092 births | Sweden |
| 1980s | 80,001 births | 99,949 births | 19,948 births | Sweden |
| 1990s | 84,186 births | 106,283 births | 22,096 births | Sweden |
| 2000s | 92,921 births | 100,800 births | 7,879 births | Sweden |
| 2010s | 96,040 births | 113,663 births | 17,623 births | Sweden |
| 2020s | 97,099 births | 107,176 births | 10,077 births | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of births, by world region, Eritrea or Sweden?
- Eritrea, at 99,058 births against 97,915 births in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of births, by world region between Eritrea and Sweden?
- 1,143 births, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Sweden?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Eritrea and Sweden rank globally for number of births, by world region?
- Eritrea ranks 106th and Sweden ranks 107th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of births, by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of live births in a calendar year.