Norway vs Switzerland: Replacement fertility rate

Norway
2.07
in 2010
Switzerland
2.07
in 2010
Norway rank
170th
Switzerland rank
170th

Replacement fertility rate over time

  • Norway
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 2.07 against 2.07 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Switzerland ahead.

Norway ranks 170th and Switzerland ranks 170th of 199 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Switzerland Difference Ahead
1950s 2.14 2.15 0.01 Switzerland
1960s 2.12 2.12 0 —
1970s 2.09 2.1 0.01 Switzerland
1980s 2.09 2.09 0 —
1990s 2.09 2.08 0.01 Norway
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, Norway or Switzerland?
Norway, at 2.07 against 2.07 in Switzerland as of 2010.
What is the difference in replacement fertility rate between Norway and Switzerland?
0, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Switzerland?
7 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2010.
How do Norway and Switzerland rank globally for replacement fertility rate?
Norway 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Replacement fertility rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 1,393 data points, 1950–2010
Last refreshed