Denmark vs Sweden: Assumptions for fertility rates by age and type of projection

Denmark
1.79 Number
in 2100
Sweden
1.78 Number
in 2100
Denmark rank
4th
Sweden rank
5th

Assumptions for fertility rates by age and type of projection over time

  • Denmark
  • Sweden
00.511.52201920592100

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 1.79 Number against 1.78 Number in Sweden, a difference of 0.01 Number.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 82 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 4th and Sweden ranks 5th of 39 countries.

Across the 10 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 4 and Sweden in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Sweden Difference Ahead
2010s 1.72 Number 1.71 Number 0.0094 Number Denmark
2020s 1.73 Number 1.72 Number 0.0056 Number Denmark
2030s 1.75 Number 1.76 Number 0.0188 Number Sweden
2040s 1.76 Number 1.78 Number 0.0219 Number Sweden
2050s 1.77 Number 1.78 Number 0.0174 Number Sweden
2060s 1.77 Number 1.78 Number 0.0111 Number Sweden
2070s 1.78 Number 1.78 Number 0.0053 Number Sweden
2080s 1.78 Number 1.78 Number 0.0008 Number Sweden
2090s 1.78 Number 1.78 Number 0.0023 Number Denmark
2100s 1.79 Number 1.78 Number 0.0036 Number Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher assumptions for fertility rates by age and type of projection, Denmark or Sweden?
Denmark, at 1.79 Number against 1.78 Number in Sweden as of 2100.
What is the difference in assumptions for fertility rates by age and type of projection between Denmark and Sweden?
0.01 Number, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sweden?
82 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2100.
How do Denmark and Sweden rank globally for assumptions for fertility rates by age and type of projection?
Denmark ranks 4th and Sweden ranks 5th of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Assumptions for fertility rates by age and type of projection. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Assumptions for fertility rates by age and type of projection
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 3,198 data points, 2019–2100
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