Japan vs Switzerland: Replacement fertility rate
Japan
2.07
in 2010
Switzerland
2.07
in 2010
Japan rank
170th
Switzerland rank
170th
Replacement fertility rate over time
- Japan
- Switzerland
How they compare
Japan currently reports 2.07 against 2.07 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 170th and Switzerland ranks 170th of 199 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.32 | 2.15 | 0.17 | Japan |
| 1960s | 2.15 | 2.12 | 0.03 | Japan |
| 1970s | 2.1 | 2.1 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 2.08 | 2.09 | 0.01 | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 2.08 | 2.08 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 2.07 | 2.07 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 2.07 | 2.07 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher replacement fertility rate, Japan or Switzerland?
- Japan, at 2.07 against 2.07 in Switzerland as of 2010.
- What is the difference in replacement fertility rate between Japan and Switzerland?
- 0, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Switzerland?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2010.
- How do Japan and Switzerland rank globally for replacement fertility rate?
- Japan ranks 170th and Switzerland ranks 170th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Replacement fertility rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.