Germany vs Switzerland: Children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity
Germany
1.44
in 2023
Switzerland
1.43
in 2023
Germany rank
185th
Switzerland rank
187th
Children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity over time
- Germany
- Switzerland
How they compare
Germany currently reports 1.44 against 1.43 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Switzerland ahead.
Germany ranks 185th and Switzerland ranks 187th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.2 | 2.35 | 0.1502 | Switzerland |
| 1960s | 2.43 | 2.48 | 0.0472 | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 1.62 | 1.73 | 0.1078 | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 1.45 | 1.54 | 0.0822 | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 1.34 | 1.51 | 0.1777 | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 1.36 | 1.43 | 0.0715 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 1.48 | 1.52 | 0.0342 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 1.5 | 1.46 | 0.0473 | Germany |
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 Switzerland?
- Germany, at 1.44 against 1.43 in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity between Germany and Switzerland?
- 0.01, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Switzerland?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Switzerland rank globally for children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity?
- Germany ranks 185th and Switzerland ranks 187th 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.