Belarus vs Sweden: Period total fertility rate
Belarus
1.45
in 2018
Sweden
1.43
in 2024
Belarus rank
21st
Sweden rank
23rd
Period total fertility rate over time
- Belarus
- Sweden
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 1.45 against 1.43 in Sweden, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Sweden ahead.
Belarus ranks 21st and Sweden ranks 23rd of 34 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.29 | 2.25 | 0.0332 | Belarus |
| 1970s | 2.19 | 1.79 | 0.4032 | Belarus |
| 1980s | 2.07 | 1.76 | 0.3115 | Belarus |
| 1990s | 1.52 | 1.81 | 0.2837 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 1.33 | 1.77 | 0.4381 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 1.6 | 1.87 | 0.2618 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher period total fertility rate, Belarus or Sweden?
- Belarus, at 1.45 against 1.43 in Sweden as of 2018.
- What is the difference in period total fertility rate between Belarus and Sweden?
- 0.02, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Sweden?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2018.
- How do Belarus and Sweden rank globally for period total fertility rate?
- Belarus ranks 21st 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.