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

Portugal
84,642
in 2024
Switzerland
78,256
in 2024
Portugal rank
23rd
Switzerland rank
26th

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

  • Portugal
  • Switzerland
50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k196019922024

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 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Portugal ahead.

Portugal ranks 23rd and Switzerland ranks 26th of 65 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 208,490 105,746 102,744 Portugal
1970s 175,612 82,770 92,843 Portugal
1980s 136,938 75,973 60,965 Portugal
1990s 113,041 82,694 30,347 Portugal
2000s 109,040 74,380 34,660 Portugal
2010s 88,561 84,713 3,848 Portugal
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 mother's age and legal marital status, Portugal or Switzerland?
Portugal, at 84,642 against 78,256 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, 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 23rd and Switzerland ranks 26th of 65 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
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
74 places, 3,877 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed