Austria vs Sweden: Period total fertility rate
Austria
1.32
in 2023
Sweden
1.43
in 2024
Austria rank
26th
Sweden rank
23rd
Period total fertility rate over time
- Austria
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 1.43 against 1.32 in Austria, a difference of 0.11.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Sweden ahead.
Austria ranks 26th and Sweden ranks 23rd of 34 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.33 | 2.24 | 0.0854 | Austria |
| 1960s | 2.7 | 2.25 | 0.4416 | Austria |
| 1970s | 1.88 | 1.79 | 0.088 | Austria |
| 1980s | 1.53 | 1.76 | 0.227 | Sweden |
| 1990s | 1.44 | 1.81 | 0.3676 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 1.39 | 1.77 | 0.3809 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 1.47 | 1.85 | 0.3822 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 1.41 | 1.58 | 0.171 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher period total fertility rate, Austria or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 1.43 against 1.32 in Austria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in period total fertility rate between Austria and Sweden?
- 0.11, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Sweden?
- 73 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
- How do Austria and Sweden rank globally for period total fertility rate?
- Austria ranks 26th and Sweden ranks 23rd of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Period total fertility rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.