Sweden vs United Kingdom: Median age vs births per woman
Sweden
39.91
in 2023
United Kingdom
39.78
in 2023
Sweden rank
55th
United Kingdom rank
56th
Median age vs births per woman over time
- Sweden
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 39.91 against 39.78 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.13.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Sweden ranks 55th and United Kingdom ranks 56th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 7 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 34 | 34.11 | 0.1119 | United Kingdom |
| 1960s | 35.1 | 34.05 | 1.05 | Sweden |
| 1970s | 34.4 | 33.04 | 1.36 | Sweden |
| 1980s | 36.43 | 34.16 | 2.27 | Sweden |
| 1990s | 37.6 | 35.58 | 2.03 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 39.08 | 37.4 | 1.69 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 39.79 | 38.69 | 1.1 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 39.71 | 39.46 | 0.2555 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher median age vs births per woman, Sweden or United Kingdom?
- Sweden, at 39.91 against 39.78 in United Kingdom as of 2023.
- What is the difference in median age vs births per woman between Sweden and United Kingdom?
- 0.13, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and United Kingdom?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Sweden and United Kingdom rank globally for median age vs births per woman?
- Sweden ranks 55th and United Kingdom ranks 56th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Median age vs births per woman. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.