Netherlands vs Sweden: Total fertility rate vs cohort fertility rate vs tempo adjusted tfr

Netherlands
1.43
in 2023
Sweden
1.43
in 2024
Netherlands rank
22nd
Sweden rank
21st

Total fertility rate vs cohort fertility rate vs tempo adjusted tfr over time

  • Netherlands
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 1.43 against 1.43 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Netherlands ahead.

Netherlands ranks 22nd and Sweden ranks 21st of 34 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Sweden Difference Ahead
1950s 3.07 2.25 0.8261 Netherlands
1960s 3.01 2.25 0.7538 Netherlands
1970s 1.88 1.79 0.0887 Netherlands
1980s 1.53 1.76 0.2241 Sweden
1990s 1.59 1.81 0.2224 Sweden
2000s 1.73 1.77 0.0359 Sweden
2010s 1.68 1.85 0.174 Sweden
2020s 1.52 1.58 0.0587 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total fertility rate vs cohort fertility rate vs tempo adjusted tfr, Netherlands or Sweden?
Sweden, at 1.43 against 1.43 in Netherlands as of 2024.
What is the difference in total fertility rate vs cohort fertility rate vs tempo adjusted tfr between Netherlands and Sweden?
0, with Sweden 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 total fertility rate vs cohort fertility rate vs tempo adjusted tfr?
Netherlands ranks 22nd and Sweden ranks 21st of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Total fertility rate vs cohort fertility rate vs tempo adjusted tfr. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total fertility rate vs cohort fertility rate vs tempo adjusted tfr
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
34 places, 2,354 data points, 1891–2025
Last refreshed