Netherlands vs Sweden: Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected
Netherlands
1.42
in 2023
Sweden
1.42
in 2023
Netherlands rank
187th
Sweden rank
186th
Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected over time
- Netherlands
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 1.42 against 1.42 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 174 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Sweden ahead.
Netherlands ranks 187th and Sweden ranks 186th of 236 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 11 and Sweden in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 2.57 | 2.83 | 0.2612 | Sweden |
| 1860s | 2.83 | 2.92 | 0.0891 | Sweden |
| 1870s | 3.27 | 2.86 | 0.4069 | Netherlands |
| 1880s | 3.41 | 2.95 | 0.4564 | Netherlands |
| 1890s | 3.45 | 2.98 | 0.4667 | Netherlands |
| 1900s | 3.41 | 3.03 | 0.3779 | Netherlands |
| 1910s | 3.11 | 2.71 | 0.3977 | Netherlands |
| 1920s | 3.06 | 2.24 | 0.8154 | Netherlands |
| 1930s | 2.65 | 1.74 | 0.9052 | Netherlands |
| 1940s | 3.03 | 2.32 | 0.7136 | Netherlands |
| 1950s | 2.96 | 2.18 | 0.7867 | Netherlands |
| 1960s | 2.92 | 2.19 | 0.7324 | Netherlands |
| 1970s | 1.84 | 1.76 | 0.0856 | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 1.51 | 1.73 | 0.2216 | Sweden |
| 1990s | 1.57 | 1.79 | 0.217 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 1.71 | 1.74 | 0.027 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 1.66 | 1.84 | 0.1758 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 1.52 | 1.57 | 0.0502 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to, Netherlands or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 1.42 against 1.42 in Netherlands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to between Netherlands and Sweden?
- 0, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Sweden?
- 174 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2023.
- How do Netherlands and Sweden rank globally for effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to?
- Netherlands ranks 187th and Sweden ranks 186th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to survive until childbearing age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.