Denmark vs Sweden: Fertility indicators
Denmark
31.9
in 2024
Sweden
31.8
in 2024
Denmark rank
8th
Sweden rank
10th
Fertility indicators over time
- Denmark
- Sweden
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 31.9 against 31.8 in Sweden, a difference of 0.1.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Sweden ahead.
Denmark ranks 8th and Sweden ranks 10th of 46 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26.55 | 27.05 | 0.5 | Sweden |
| 1970s | 26.62 | 26.92 | 0.3 | Sweden |
| 1980s | 27.58 | 28.19 | 0.61 | Sweden |
| 1990s | 29.09 | 29.18 | 0.09 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 30.14 | 30.37 | 0.23 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 30.93 | 30.99 | 0.06 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 31.68 | 31.58 | 0.1 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility indicators, Denmark or Sweden?
- Denmark, at 31.9 against 31.8 in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fertility indicators between Denmark and Sweden?
- 0.1, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sweden?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Sweden rank globally for fertility indicators?
- Denmark ranks 8th and Sweden ranks 10th of 46 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Fertility indicators. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.