Belgium vs Sweden: Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region

Belgium
1.44 Number
in 2024
Sweden
1.43 Number
in 2024
Belgium rank
22nd
Sweden rank
24th

Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region over time

  • Belgium
  • Sweden
00.511.52199020072024

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 1.44 Number against 1.43 Number in Sweden, a difference of 0.01 Number.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sweden ahead.

Belgium ranks 22nd and Sweden ranks 24th of 49 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 1.61 Number 1.81 Number 0.198 Number Sweden
2000s 1.74 Number 1.76 Number 0.013 Number Sweden
2010s 1.7 Number 1.84 Number 0.1363 Number Sweden
2020s 1.52 Number 1.55 Number 0.0317 Number Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region, Belgium or Sweden?
Belgium, at 1.44 Number against 1.43 Number in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region between Belgium and Sweden?
0.01 Number, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sweden?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Sweden rank globally for fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region?
Belgium ranks 22nd and Sweden ranks 24th of 49 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
471 places, 12,606 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed