Norway vs Sweden: Births per month annual

Norway
19.73
in 2024
Sweden
21.28
in 2024
Norway rank
30th
Sweden rank
29th

Births per month annual over time

  • Norway
  • Sweden
203040506070191119672024

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 21.28 against 19.73 in Norway, a difference of 1.55.

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

The two have swapped places 9 times across 94 shared years of data; in 1931 it was Norway ahead.

Norway ranks 30th and Sweden ranks 29th of 40 countries.

Across the 10 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 8 and Sweden in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Sweden Difference Ahead
1930s 37.35 36.73 0.6241 Norway
1940s 47.64 46.1 1.54 Norway
1950s 45.9 37.2 8.7 Norway
1960s 44.02 35.5 8.52 Norway
1970s 35.67 30.16 5.51 Norway
1980s 31.63 27.68 3.95 Norway
1990s 33.63 27.85 5.78 Norway
2000s 29.96 26.33 3.64 Norway
2010s 26.1 27.05 0.948 Sweden
2020s 21.28 23.27 1.99 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher births per month annual, Norway or Sweden?
Sweden, at 21.28 against 19.73 in Norway as of 2024.
What is the difference in births per month annual between Norway and Sweden?
1.55, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Sweden?
94 years are reported by both, from 1931 to 2024.
How do Norway and Sweden rank globally for births per month annual?
Norway ranks 30th 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