Finland vs Sweden: Births per month annual

Finland
19.34
in 2024
Sweden
21.28
in 2024
Finland rank
31st
Sweden rank
29th

Births per month annual over time

  • Finland
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 21.28 against 19.34 in Finland, a difference of 1.94.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 114 shared years of data; in 1911 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 31st and Sweden ranks 29th of 40 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 10 and Sweden in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Sweden Difference Ahead
1910s 70.88 60.11 10.77 Finland
1920s 61.01 46.77 14.24 Finland
1930s 48.66 37.01 11.65 Finland
1940s 61.04 46.1 14.94 Finland
1950s 54.08 37.2 16.88 Finland
1960s 43.47 35.5 7.96 Finland
1970s 33.8 30.16 3.64 Finland
1980s 32.98 27.68 5.3 Finland
1990s 30.55 27.85 2.7 Finland
2000s 27.79 26.33 1.46 Finland
2010s 24.63 27.05 2.43 Sweden
2020s 20.28 23.27 2.99 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher births per month annual, Finland or Sweden?
Sweden, at 21.28 against 19.34 in Finland as of 2024.
What is the difference in births per month annual between Finland and Sweden?
1.94, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Sweden?
114 years are reported by both, from 1911 to 2024.
How do Finland and Sweden rank globally for births per month annual?
Finland ranks 31st and Sweden ranks 29th of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Births per month annual. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Births per month annual
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
40 places, 3,607 data points, 1840–2024
Last refreshed