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

Portugal
1.41
in 2024
Sweden
1.43
in 2024
Portugal rank
23rd
Sweden rank
21st

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

  • Portugal
  • Sweden
1234189119572024

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 1.43 against 1.41 in Portugal, a difference of 0.02.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 85 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Portugal ahead.

Portugal ranks 23rd and Sweden ranks 21st of 34 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 5 and Sweden in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Sweden Difference Ahead
1940s 3.28 2.33 0.9499 Portugal
1950s 3.11 2.25 0.8661 Portugal
1960s 3.21 2.25 0.9586 Portugal
1970s 2.73 1.79 0.9375 Portugal
1980s 1.87 1.76 0.1116 Portugal
1990s 1.49 1.81 0.316 Sweden
2000s 1.42 1.77 0.3528 Sweden
2010s 1.34 1.85 0.5112 Sweden
2020s 1.41 1.55 0.1402 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, Portugal or Sweden?
Sweden, at 1.43 against 1.41 in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in total fertility rate vs cohort fertility rate vs tempo adjusted tfr between Portugal and Sweden?
0.02, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sweden?
85 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2024.
How do Portugal and Sweden rank globally for total fertility rate vs cohort fertility rate vs tempo adjusted tfr?
Portugal ranks 23rd 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