Belarus vs Switzerland: Number of live births
Belarus
94,042 births
in 2018
Switzerland
80,024 births
in 2023
Belarus rank
19th
Switzerland rank
22nd
Number of live births over time
- Belarus
- Switzerland
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 94,042 births against 80,024 births in Switzerland, a difference of 14,018 births.
That makes Belarus's figure about 1.2 times Switzerland's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, Belarus has been ahead every year.
Belarus ranks 19th and Switzerland ranks 22nd of 34 countries.
Belarus has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 150,887 births | 108,255 births | 42,632 births | Belarus |
| 1970s | 148,147 births | 82,770 births | 65,378 births | Belarus |
| 1980s | 163,018 births | 75,973 births | 87,045 births | Belarus |
| 1990s | 110,231 births | 82,694 births | 27,537 births | Belarus |
| 2000s | 95,960 births | 74,380 births | 21,580 births | Belarus |
| 2010s | 111,447 births | 84,550 births | 26,897 births | Belarus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of live births, Belarus or Switzerland?
- Belarus, at 94,042 births against 80,024 births in Switzerland as of 2018.
- What is the difference in number of live births between Belarus and Switzerland?
- 14,018 births, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Switzerland?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2018.
- How do Belarus and Switzerland rank globally for number of live births?
- Belarus ranks 19th and Switzerland ranks 22nd of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Fertility Database (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of live births. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The total number of live births recorded in a given year.