Portugal vs Switzerland: Live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order

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

Live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order 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 36 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Portugal ahead.

Portugal ranks 21st and Switzerland ranks 24th of 61 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Switzerland Difference Ahead
1970s 179,648 78,464 101,184 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 year of birth (age reached) and birth order, 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 year of birth (age reached) and birth order between Portugal and Switzerland?
6,386, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Switzerland?
36 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
How do Portugal and Switzerland rank globally for live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order?
Portugal ranks 21st and Switzerland ranks 24th of 61 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order. 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 year of birth (age reached) and birth order
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
72 places, 2,357 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed