Portugal vs Switzerland: Annual number of births by world region
Portugal
86,646
in 2023
Switzerland
83,702
in 2023
Portugal rank
111th
Switzerland rank
114th
Annual number of births by world region over time
- Portugal
- Switzerland
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 86,646 against 83,702 in Switzerland, a difference of 2,944.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 111th and Switzerland ranks 114th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 7 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 208,242 | 86,342 | 121,900 | Portugal |
| 1960s | 207,321 | 104,849 | 102,472 | Portugal |
| 1970s | 176,011 | 82,679 | 93,332 | Portugal |
| 1980s | 135,707 | 75,417 | 60,290 | Portugal |
| 1990s | 112,956 | 81,831 | 31,124 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 108,643 | 73,440 | 35,203 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 88,035 | 83,669 | 4,366 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 83,050 | 85,032 | 1,981 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual number of births by world region, Portugal or Switzerland?
- Portugal, at 86,646 against 83,702 in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual number of births by world region between Portugal and Switzerland?
- 2,944, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Switzerland?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and Switzerland rank globally for annual number of births by world region?
- Portugal ranks 111th and Switzerland ranks 114th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual number of births by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.