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

Netherlands
1.43
in 2024
Sweden
1.43
in 2024
Netherlands rank
20th
Sweden rank
19th

Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region over time

  • Netherlands
  • Sweden
00.511.52199020072024

How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sweden ahead.

Netherlands ranks 20th and Sweden ranks 19th of 39 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 1.59 1.81 0.219 Sweden
2000s 1.73 1.76 0.023 Sweden
2010s 1.68 1.85 0.1709 Sweden
2020s 1.5 1.55 0.0484 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region, Netherlands or Sweden?
Sweden, at 1.43 against 1.43 in Netherlands as of 2024.
What is the difference in fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region between Netherlands and Sweden?
0, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Sweden?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Netherlands and Sweden rank globally for fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region?
Netherlands ranks 20th and Sweden ranks 19th of 39 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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Indicator
Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
458 places, 12,224 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed