France vs Sweden: Birth rate total
France
27.36
in 2023
Sweden
27.29
in 2024
France rank
22nd
Sweden rank
23rd
Birth rate total over time
- France
- Sweden
How they compare
France currently reports 27.36 against 27.29 in Sweden, a difference of 0.07.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 113 shared years of data; in 1911 it was Sweden ahead.
France ranks 22nd and Sweden ranks 23rd of 40 countries.
Across the 12 decades both report, France averaged higher in 7 and Sweden in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 53.44 | 66.05 | 12.61 | Sweden |
| 1920s | 56.81 | 55.59 | 1.22 | France |
| 1930s | 47.61 | 43.2 | 4.42 | France |
| 1940s | 52.71 | 56.48 | 3.78 | Sweden |
| 1950s | 54.83 | 47.3 | 7.53 | France |
| 1960s | 51.3 | 47.57 | 3.74 | France |
| 1970s | 45.88 | 40.85 | 5.03 | France |
| 1980s | 41.29 | 37.72 | 3.57 | France |
| 1990s | 37.07 | 38.05 | 0.9814 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 36.59 | 33.53 | 3.06 | France |
| 2010s | 34.2 | 34.65 | 0.4497 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 29.91 | 31.01 | 1.1 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher birth rate total, France or Sweden?
- France, at 27.36 against 27.29 in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in birth rate total between France and Sweden?
- 0.07, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Sweden?
- 113 years are reported by both, from 1911 to 2023.
- How do France and Sweden rank globally for birth rate total?
- France ranks 22nd and Sweden ranks 23rd of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Birth rate total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.