Portugal vs Switzerland: Live births by birth weight and duration of gestation

Portugal
84,642
in 2024
Switzerland
78,256
in 2024
Portugal rank
16th
Switzerland rank
19th

Live births by birth weight and duration of gestation over time

  • Portugal
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 84,642 against 78,256 in Switzerland, a difference of 6,386.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Portugal ahead.

Portugal ranks 16th and Switzerland ranks 19th of 53 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Switzerland Difference Ahead
2010s 85,861 86,430 568.5 Switzerland
2020s 83,625 83,242 383 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher live births by birth weight and duration of gestation, Portugal or Switzerland?
Portugal, at 84,642 against 78,256 in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in live births by birth weight and duration of gestation between Portugal and Switzerland?
6,386, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Switzerland?
11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Portugal and Switzerland rank globally for live births by birth weight and duration of gestation?
Portugal ranks 16th and Switzerland ranks 19th of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Live births by birth weight and duration of gestation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Live births by birth weight and duration of gestation
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
62 places, 569 data points, 2013–2024
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