Chile vs Sweden: Period total fertility rate

Chile
1.46
in 2020
Sweden
1.43
in 2024
Chile rank
20th
Sweden rank
23rd

Period total fertility rate over time

  • Chile
  • Sweden
1234189119572024

How they compare

Chile currently reports 1.46 against 1.43 in Sweden, a difference of 0.03.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 20th and Sweden ranks 23rd of 34 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 2.3 1.73 0.5714 Chile
2000s 1.96 1.77 0.1895 Chile
2010s 1.8 1.85 0.0484 Sweden
2020s 1.46 1.67 0.21 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher period total fertility rate, Chile or Sweden?
Chile, at 1.46 against 1.43 in Sweden as of 2020.
What is the difference in period total fertility rate between Chile and Sweden?
0.03, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Sweden?
29 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2020.
How do Chile and Sweden rank globally for period total fertility rate?
Chile ranks 20th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Period total fertility rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
34 places, 2,331 data points, 1891–2024
Last refreshed