Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region in Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera
Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera: Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region was 1.29 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region in Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region in Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera is 1.29, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.4% on the previous year and down 16.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region in Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera peaked at 1.6 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 1.29, in 2024.
Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera ranks 300th of 419 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region in Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.59 | — |
| 1991 | 1.6 | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 1.58 | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 1.51 | -4.4% |
| 1994 | 1.49 | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 1.48 | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 1.5 | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 1.48 | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 1.47 | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 1.48 | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 1.5 | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 1.41 | -6.0% |
| 2002 | 1.39 | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 1.38 | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 1.42 | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 1.42 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1.44 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 1.46 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 1.48 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 1.5 | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 1.52 | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 1.52 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.52 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.52 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.54 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 1.54 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.54 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.52 | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 1.52 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.48 | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 1.46 | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 1.52 | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 1.39 | -8.5% |
| 2023 | 1.33 | -4.0% |
| 2024 | 1.29 | -3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.52 | 1.47 | 1.6 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.44 | 1.38 | 1.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.52 | 1.48 | 1.54 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.4 | 1.29 | 1.52 | 5 |
More population data for Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 9.05 million (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 9.05 million (2025)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 1,531 (2024)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 78,256 (2024)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 226 (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 9.05 million (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 78,256 (2024)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 6,733 (2025)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 12.5 (2025)
- Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional 82,457 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region in Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera?
- Fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region in Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera was 1.29 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region recorded in Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera?
- The highest recorded value was 1.6 in 1991.
- What is the lowest fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region recorded in Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.29 in 2024.
- How does Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera rank for fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region?
- Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera ranks 300th out of 419 regions with data for 2024.
- Is fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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