Portugal vs Switzerland: Live births by mother's age and legal marital status

Portugal
84,642 Number
in 2024
Switzerland
78,256 Number
in 2024
Portugal rank
21st
Switzerland rank
24th

Live births by mother's age and legal marital status over time

  • Portugal
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

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

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Portugal ahead.

Portugal ranks 21st and Switzerland ranks 24th of 60 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 208,490 Number 105,746 Number 102,744 Number Portugal
1970s 175,612 Number 82,770 Number 92,843 Number Portugal
1980s 136,938 Number 75,973 Number 60,965 Number Portugal
1990s 113,041 Number 82,694 Number 30,347 Number Portugal
2000s 109,040 Number 74,380 Number 34,660 Number Portugal
2010s 88,561 Number 84,713 Number 3,848 Number Portugal
2020s 83,625 Number 83,242 Number 383 Number Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher live births by mother's age and legal marital status, Portugal or Switzerland?
Portugal, at 84,642 Number against 78,256 Number in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in live births by mother's age and legal marital status between Portugal and Switzerland?
6,386 Number, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Switzerland?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Portugal and Switzerland rank globally for live births by mother's age and legal marital status?
Portugal ranks 21st and Switzerland ranks 24th of 60 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Live births by mother's age and legal marital status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Live births by mother's age and legal marital status
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
69 places, 3,705 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed