Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region in Switzerland
Switzerland: Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region was 78,256 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
78,256
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
18th
of 51 countries
All-time high
89,644
in 2021
All-time low
71,848
in 2003
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region in Switzerland, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 78,256 for live births (total) by nuts 3 region in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, live births (total) by nuts 3 region in Switzerland peaked at 89,644 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 71,848, in 2003.
Switzerland ranks 18th of 51 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 83,939 | — |
| 1991 | 86,200 | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 86,910 | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 83,762 | -3.6% |
| 1994 | 82,980 | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 82,203 | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 83,007 | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 80,584 | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 78,949 | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 78,408 | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 78,458 | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 72,295 | -7.9% |
| 2002 | 72,372 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 71,848 | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 73,082 | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 72,903 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 73,371 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 74,494 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 76,691 | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 78,286 | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 80,290 | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 80,808 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 82,164 | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 82,731 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 85,287 | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 86,559 | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 87,883 | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 87,381 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 87,851 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 86,172 | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 85,914 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 89,644 | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 82,371 | -8.1% |
| 2023 | 80,024 | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 78,256 | -2.2% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 78,256 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 57,079, 1.4× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 78,256 is above the median for high income countries, which is 62,694, 1.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 82,694 | 78,408 | 86,910 | 10 |
| 2000s | 74,380 | 71,848 | 78,458 | 10 |
| 2010s | 84,713 | 80,290 | 87,883 | 10 |
| 2020s | 83,242 | 78,256 | 89,644 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
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- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.0652 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.0595 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.0652 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.2093 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1371 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.046 (2100)
- Population density 230.99 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 392,499 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is live births (total) by nuts 3 region in Switzerland?
- Live births (total) by nuts 3 region in Switzerland was 78,256 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest live births (total) by nuts 3 region recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 89,644 in 2021.
- What is the lowest live births (total) by nuts 3 region recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 71,848 in 2003.
- How does Switzerland rank for live births (total) by nuts 3 region?
- Switzerland ranks 18th out of 51 countries with data for 2024.
- Is live births (total) by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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