Norway vs Switzerland: Long run birth rate
Norway
9.34
in 2023
Switzerland
9.44
in 2023
Norway rank
181st
Switzerland rank
178th
Long run birth rate over time
- Norway
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 9.44 against 9.34 in Norway, a difference of 0.1.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 148 shared years of data; in 1876 it was Switzerland ahead.
Norway ranks 181st and Switzerland ranks 178th of 236 countries.
Across the 16 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 14 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 31.92 | 31.9 | 0.0179 | Norway |
| 1880s | 30.86 | 28.53 | 2.32 | Norway |
| 1890s | 30.3 | 28 | 2.3 | Norway |
| 1900s | 27.96 | 27.43 | 0.5271 | Norway |
| 1910s | 24.87 | 21.5 | 3.36 | Norway |
| 1920s | 21.12 | 18.72 | 2.4 | Norway |
| 1930s | 15.41 | 16.01 | 0.5977 | Switzerland |
| 1940s | 19.32 | 18.67 | 0.6474 | Norway |
| 1950s | 18.34 | 17.36 | 0.9735 | Norway |
| 1960s | 17.42 | 18.16 | 0.7361 | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 14.57 | 13.17 | 1.4 | Norway |
| 1980s | 12.68 | 11.66 | 1.03 | Norway |
| 1990s | 13.81 | 11.74 | 2.07 | Norway |
| 2000s | 12.47 | 9.89 | 2.58 | Norway |
| 2010s | 11.28 | 10.17 | 1.1 | Norway |
| 2020s | 9.73 | 9.72 | 0.012 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher long run birth rate, Norway or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 9.44 against 9.34 in Norway as of 2023.
- What is the difference in long run birth rate between Norway and Switzerland?
- 0.1, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Switzerland?
- 148 years are reported by both, from 1876 to 2023.
- How do Norway and Switzerland rank globally for long run birth rate?
- Norway ranks 181st and Switzerland ranks 178th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Long run birth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.