Portugal vs Sweden: Total live births hfd

Portugal
85,699
in 2023
Sweden
98,451
in 2024
Portugal rank
21st
Sweden rank
18th

Total live births hfd over time

  • Portugal
  • Sweden
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k189119572024

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 98,451 against 85,699 in Portugal, a difference of 12,752.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 84 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Portugal ahead.

Portugal ranks 21st and Sweden ranks 18th of 34 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 7 and Sweden in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Sweden Difference Ahead
1940s 200,789 121,455 79,334 Portugal
1950s 207,340 108,369 98,971 Portugal
1960s 208,490 113,780 94,710 Portugal
1970s 175,612 104,503 71,109 Portugal
1980s 136,938 100,446 36,492 Portugal
1990s 113,041 106,873 6,167 Portugal
2000s 109,040 102,171 6,870 Portugal
2010s 88,561 114,720 26,158 Sweden
2020s 83,370 108,031 24,661 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total live births hfd, Portugal or Sweden?
Sweden, at 98,451 against 85,699 in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in total live births hfd between Portugal and Sweden?
12,752, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sweden?
84 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2023.
How do Portugal and Sweden rank globally for total live births hfd?
Portugal ranks 21st and Sweden ranks 18th of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Total live births hfd. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total live births hfd
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
34 places, 2,331 data points, 1891–2024
Last refreshed