Norway vs Switzerland: Fertility rate by age group
Norway
1.41
in 2023
Switzerland
1.48
in 2023
Norway rank
230th
Switzerland rank
229th
Fertility rate by age group over time
- Norway
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 1.48 against 1.41 in Norway, a difference of 0.07.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Norway ahead.
Norway ranks 230th and Switzerland ranks 229th of 236 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 27.59 | 14.02 | 13.57 | Norway |
| 1960s | 38.77 | 23.48 | 15.29 | Norway |
| 1970s | 38.41 | 15.87 | 22.54 | Norway |
| 1980s | 19.82 | 7.85 | 11.97 | Norway |
| 1990s | 14.75 | 6.4 | 8.35 | Norway |
| 2000s | 9.29 | 4.94 | 4.35 | Norway |
| 2010s | 4.88 | 2.94 | 1.94 | Norway |
| 2020s | 1.58 | 1.5 | 0.074 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate by age group, Norway or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 1.48 against 1.41 in Norway as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertility rate by age group between Norway and Switzerland?
- 0.07, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Switzerland?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Norway and Switzerland rank globally for fertility rate by age group?
- Norway ranks 230th and Switzerland ranks 229th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Fertility rate by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.