Netherlands vs Sweden: Share of births by age of mother
Netherlands
0.5499
in 2023
Sweden
0.5423
in 2023
Netherlands rank
222nd
Sweden rank
223rd
Share of births by age of mother over time
- Netherlands
- Sweden
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 0.5499 against 0.5423 in Sweden, a difference of 0.0076.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sweden ahead.
Netherlands ranks 222nd and Sweden ranks 223rd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.4 | 7.59 | 5.19 | Sweden |
| 1960s | 4.35 | 11.04 | 6.68 | Sweden |
| 1970s | 4.21 | 6.96 | 2.75 | Sweden |
| 1980s | 2.6 | 3.52 | 0.9209 | Sweden |
| 1990s | 1.69 | 2.32 | 0.6338 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 1.54 | 1.68 | 0.1437 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 1.04 | 1.19 | 0.1541 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 0.6165 | 0.5927 | 0.0238 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of births by age of mother, Netherlands or Sweden?
- Netherlands, at 0.5499 against 0.5423 in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of births by age of mother between Netherlands and Sweden?
- 0.0076, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Sweden?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Netherlands and Sweden rank globally for share of births by age of mother?
- Netherlands ranks 222nd and Sweden ranks 223rd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of births by age of mother. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.