Croatia vs Switzerland: Share of births outside marriage
Croatia
26.06
in 2023
Switzerland
27.7
in 2020
Croatia rank
35th
Switzerland rank
33rd
Share of births outside marriage over time
- Croatia
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 27.7 against 26.06 in Croatia, a difference of 1.64.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Croatia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Croatia ahead.
Croatia ranks 35th and Switzerland ranks 33rd of 43 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 4 and Switzerland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.29 | 3.95 | 2.34 | Croatia |
| 1970s | 5.02 | 3.86 | 1.16 | Croatia |
| 1980s | 5.81 | 5.57 | 0.24 | Croatia |
| 1990s | 7.57 | 7.25 | 0.32 | Croatia |
| 2000s | 10.64 | 13.96 | 3.32 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 17.53 | 22.54 | 5.01 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 22.8 | 27.7 | 4.9 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of births outside marriage, Croatia or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 27.7 against 26.06 in Croatia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of births outside marriage between Croatia and Switzerland?
- 1.64, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Switzerland?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2020.
- How do Croatia and Switzerland rank globally for share of births outside marriage?
- Croatia ranks 35th and Switzerland ranks 33rd of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of births outside marriage. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.