Sweden vs Switzerland: Fertility rate vs share that are religious

Sweden
1.43
in 2023
Switzerland
1.43
in 2023
Sweden rank
182nd
Switzerland rank
181st

Fertility rate vs share that are religious over time

  • Sweden
  • Switzerland
0123195019862023

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 1.43 against 1.43 in Sweden, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Switzerland ahead.

Sweden ranks 182nd and Switzerland ranks 181st of 229 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 6 and Switzerland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden Switzerland Difference Ahead
1950s 2.25 2.35 0.1063 Switzerland
1960s 2.24 2.48 0.2399 Switzerland
1970s 1.79 1.73 0.056 Sweden
1980s 1.75 1.54 0.2175 Sweden
1990s 1.8 1.51 0.2906 Sweden
2000s 1.76 1.43 0.3238 Sweden
2010s 1.85 1.52 0.3292 Sweden
2020s 1.58 1.46 0.1218 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility rate vs share that are religious, Sweden or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 1.43 against 1.43 in Sweden as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertility rate vs share that are religious between Sweden and Switzerland?
0, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Switzerland?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Sweden and Switzerland rank globally for fertility rate vs share that are religious?
Sweden ranks 182nd and Switzerland ranks 181st of 229 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Fertility rate vs share that are religious. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Fertility rate vs share that are religious
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed