Portugal vs Sweden: Fertility indicators

Portugal
31.7
in 2024
Sweden
31.8
in 2024
Portugal rank
12th
Sweden rank
10th

Fertility indicators over time

  • Portugal
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 31.8 against 31.7 in Portugal, a difference of 0.1.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Portugal ahead.

Portugal ranks 12th and Sweden ranks 10th of 46 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 29.15 27.05 2.1 Portugal
1970s 28.27 26.92 1.35 Portugal
1980s 27.17 28.19 1.02 Sweden
1990s 27.91 29.18 1.27 Sweden
2000s 29.18 30.37 1.19 Sweden
2010s 30.72 30.99 0.27 Sweden
2020s 31.7 31.58 0.12 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility indicators, Portugal or Sweden?
Sweden, at 31.8 against 31.7 in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in fertility indicators between Portugal and Sweden?
0.1, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sweden?
57 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2024.
How do Portugal and Sweden rank globally for fertility indicators?
Portugal ranks 12th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Fertility indicators
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
54 places, 2,120 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed