Singapore vs Sweden: Fertility rate by age group
Singapore
2.16
in 2023
Sweden
1.79
in 2023
Singapore rank
222nd
Sweden rank
224th
Fertility rate by age group over time
- Singapore
- Sweden
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 2.16 against 1.79 in Sweden, a difference of 0.37.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.2 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Singapore ahead.
Singapore ranks 222nd and Sweden ranks 224th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Singapore averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 75.96 | 36.79 | 39.17 | Singapore |
| 1960s | 39.73 | 42.31 | 2.58 | Sweden |
| 1970s | 18.78 | 27.72 | 8.94 | Sweden |
| 1980s | 9.55 | 12.28 | 2.74 | Sweden |
| 1990s | 6.82 | 9.77 | 2.95 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 6.08 | 6.07 | 0.0165 | Singapore |
| 2010s | 3 | 4.99 | 1.99 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 2.19 | 2.23 | 0.043 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate by age group, Singapore or Sweden?
- Singapore, at 2.16 against 1.79 in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertility rate by age group between Singapore and Sweden?
- 0.37, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Sweden?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Singapore and Sweden rank globally for fertility rate by age group?
- Singapore ranks 222nd and Sweden ranks 224th 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.