Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region in Switzerland
Switzerland: Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region was 78,256 Number in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
78,256 Number
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
18th
of 49 countries
All-time high
89,644 Number
in 2021
All-time low
71,848 Number
in 2003
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region in Switzerland, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 78,256 Number 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 Number in 2021 and was at its lowest, 71,848 Number, in 2003.
Switzerland ranks 18th of 49 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 83,939 Number | — |
| 1991 | 86,200 Number | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 86,910 Number | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 83,762 Number | -3.6% |
| 1994 | 82,980 Number | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 82,203 Number | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 83,007 Number | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 80,584 Number | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 78,949 Number | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 78,408 Number | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 78,458 Number | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 72,295 Number | -7.9% |
| 2002 | 72,372 Number | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 71,848 Number | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 73,082 Number | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 72,903 Number | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 73,371 Number | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 74,494 Number | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 76,691 Number | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 78,286 Number | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 80,290 Number | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 80,808 Number | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 82,164 Number | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 82,731 Number | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 85,287 Number | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 86,559 Number | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 87,883 Number | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 87,381 Number | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 87,851 Number | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 86,172 Number | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 85,914 Number | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 89,644 Number | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 82,371 Number | -8.1% |
| 2023 | 80,024 Number | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 78,256 Number | -2.2% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 78,256 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 57,079 Number, 1.4× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 78,256 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 62,694 Number, 1.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 82,694 Number | 78,408 Number | 86,910 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 74,380 Number | 71,848 Number | 78,458 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 84,713 Number | 80,290 Number | 87,883 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 83,242 Number | 78,256 Number | 89,644 Number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More population data for Switzerland
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 9,754 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.2093 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.0652 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.0% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 392,499 people (2100)
- Population density 230.99 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth 0.0% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1371 % change on previous year (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 Number 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 Number in 2021.
- What is the lowest live births (total) by nuts 3 region recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 71,848 Number in 2003.
- How does Switzerland rank for live births (total) by nuts 3 region?
- Switzerland ranks 18th out of 49 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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