Norway vs Sweden: Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region
Norway
1.45 Number
in 2024
Sweden
1.43 Number
in 2024
Norway rank
21st
Sweden rank
24th
Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region over time
- Norway
- Sweden
How they compare
Norway currently reports 1.45 Number against 1.43 Number in Sweden, a difference of 0.02 Number.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sweden ahead.
Norway ranks 21st and Sweden ranks 24th of 49 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.87 Number | 1.81 Number | 0.069 Number | Norway |
| 2000s | 1.86 Number | 1.76 Number | 0.102 Number | Norway |
| 2010s | 1.74 Number | 1.85 Number | 0.116 Number | Sweden |
| 2020s | 1.46 Number | 1.55 Number | 0.0933 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, Norway or Sweden?
- Norway, at 1.45 Number against 1.43 Number in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region between Norway and Sweden?
- 0.02 Number, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Sweden?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Norway and Sweden rank globally for fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region?
- Norway ranks 21st 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.