Iceland vs Switzerland: Distribution of households with children by number of children
Iceland
41.7
in 2020
Switzerland
42.4
in 2024
Iceland rank
47th
Switzerland rank
45th
Distribution of households with children by number of children over time
- Iceland
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 42.4 against 41.7 in Iceland, a difference of 0.7.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 47th and Switzerland ranks 45th of 49 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.87 | 43.1 | 4.77 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 44.55 | 44.82 | 0.27 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 41.7 | 43 | 1.3 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of households with children by number of children, Iceland or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 42.4 against 41.7 in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in distribution of households with children by number of children between Iceland and Switzerland?
- 0.7, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Switzerland?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
- How do Iceland and Switzerland rank globally for distribution of households with children by number of children?
- Iceland ranks 47th and Switzerland ranks 45th of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Distribution of households with children by number of children. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.