Poland vs Switzerland: Share of births outside marriage
Poland
28.72
in 2023
Switzerland
27.7
in 2020
Poland rank
32nd
Switzerland rank
33rd
Share of births outside marriage over time
- Poland
- Switzerland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 28.72 against 27.7 in Switzerland, a difference of 1.02.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Poland ahead.
Poland ranks 32nd and Switzerland ranks 33rd of 43 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 4 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.85 | 3.75 | 1.1 | Poland |
| 1980s | 4.9 | 5.15 | 0.25 | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 9.12 | 7.25 | 1.87 | Poland |
| 2000s | 16.95 | 13.96 | 2.99 | Poland |
| 2010s | 23.72 | 22.54 | 1.18 | Poland |
| 2020s | 26.4 | 27.7 | 1.3 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of births outside marriage, Poland or Switzerland?
- Poland, at 28.72 against 27.7 in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of births outside marriage between Poland and Switzerland?
- 1.02, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Switzerland?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
- How do Poland and Switzerland rank globally for share of births outside marriage?
- Poland ranks 32nd 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.