Germany vs Sweden: Children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity
Germany
1.44
in 2023
Sweden
1.43
in 2023
Germany rank
185th
Sweden rank
188th
Children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity over time
- Germany
- Sweden
How they compare
Germany currently reports 1.44 against 1.43 in Sweden, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sweden ahead.
Germany ranks 185th and Sweden ranks 188th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.2 | 2.25 | 0.0439 | Sweden |
| 1960s | 2.43 | 2.24 | 0.1927 | Germany |
| 1970s | 1.62 | 1.79 | 0.1638 | Sweden |
| 1980s | 1.45 | 1.75 | 0.2997 | Sweden |
| 1990s | 1.34 | 1.8 | 0.4683 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 1.36 | 1.76 | 0.3953 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 1.48 | 1.85 | 0.3634 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 1.5 | 1.58 | 0.0745 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity, Germany or Sweden?
- Germany, at 1.44 against 1.43 in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity between Germany and Sweden?
- 0.01, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Sweden?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Sweden rank globally for children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity?
- Germany ranks 185th and Sweden ranks 188th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.