Netherlands vs Switzerland: Birth rate colored by peak birth month

Netherlands
9.23
in 2023
Switzerland
9.08
in 2023
Netherlands rank
24th
Switzerland rank
25th

Birth rate colored by peak birth month over time

  • Netherlands
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 9.23 against 9.08 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.15.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 148 shared years of data; in 1876 it was Netherlands ahead.

Netherlands ranks 24th and Switzerland ranks 25th of 41 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 14 and Switzerland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Switzerland Difference Ahead
1870s 37.69 31.9 5.78 Netherlands
1880s 35.51 28.53 6.97 Netherlands
1890s 33.55 28 5.55 Netherlands
1900s 31.31 27.43 3.87 Netherlands
1910s 27.19 21.5 5.69 Netherlands
1920s 25.3 18.72 6.58 Netherlands
1930s 21.19 16.01 5.18 Netherlands
1940s 24.03 18.67 5.36 Netherlands
1950s 21.83 17.51 4.31 Netherlands
1960s 20.17 18.45 1.72 Netherlands
1970s 14.39 13.21 1.19 Netherlands
1980s 12.47 11.78 0.696 Netherlands
1990s 12.75 11.91 0.8457 Netherlands
2000s 11.9 10.07 1.83 Netherlands
2010s 10.29 10.36 0.0696 Switzerland
2020s 9.68 9.71 0.0281 Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher birth rate colored by peak birth month, Netherlands or Switzerland?
Netherlands, at 9.23 against 9.08 in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in birth rate colored by peak birth month between Netherlands and Switzerland?
0.15, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Switzerland?
148 years are reported by both, from 1876 to 2023.
How do Netherlands and Switzerland rank globally for birth rate colored by peak birth month?
Netherlands ranks 24th and Switzerland ranks 25th of 41 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Birth rate colored by peak birth month. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Birth rate colored by peak birth month
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
41 places, 3,818 data points, 1751–2024
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