Switzerland vs Wallis and Futuna: Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious

Switzerland
1.43 live births per woman
in 2023
Wallis and Futuna
1.41 live births per woman
in 2023
Switzerland rank
187th
Wallis and Futuna rank
190th

Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious over time

  • Switzerland
  • Wallis and Futuna
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 1.43 live births per woman against 1.41 live births per woman in Wallis and Futuna, a difference of 0.02 live births per woman.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Wallis and Futuna ahead.

Switzerland ranks 187th and Wallis and Futuna ranks 190th of 236 countries.

Wallis and Futuna has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Switzerland Wallis and Futuna Difference Ahead
1950s 2.35 live births per woman 6.96 live births per woman 4.61 live births per woman Wallis and Futuna
1960s 2.48 live births per woman 7.14 live births per woman 4.66 live births per woman Wallis and Futuna
1970s 1.73 live births per woman 6.81 live births per woman 5.08 live births per woman Wallis and Futuna
1980s 1.54 live births per woman 5.53 live births per woman 4 live births per woman Wallis and Futuna
1990s 1.51 live births per woman 3.56 live births per woman 2.04 live births per woman Wallis and Futuna
2000s 1.43 live births per woman 2.27 live births per woman 0.8335 live births per woman Wallis and Futuna
2010s 1.52 live births per woman 1.96 live births per woman 0.4447 live births per woman Wallis and Futuna
2020s 1.46 live births per woman 1.47 live births per woman 0.0115 live births per woman Wallis and Futuna

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility rate vs. share of people who are religious, Switzerland or Wallis and Futuna?
Switzerland, at 1.43 live births per woman against 1.41 live births per woman in Wallis and Futuna as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertility rate vs. share of people who are religious between Switzerland and Wallis and Futuna?
0.02 live births per woman, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and Wallis and Futuna?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Switzerland and Wallis and Futuna rank globally for fertility rate vs. share of people who are religious?
Switzerland ranks 187th and Wallis and Futuna ranks 190th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Fertility rate vs. Share of people who 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 of people who are religious
Unit
live births per woman
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Total fertility rate: the average number of children a woman would have if she experienced the year's age-specific birth rates throughout her childbearing years.