Japan vs Switzerland: Adolescent fertility rate
Japan
1.63 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
in 2024
Switzerland
1.48 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
in 2024
Japan rank
208th
Switzerland rank
210th
Adolescent fertility rate over time
- Japan
- Switzerland
How they compare
Japan currently reports 1.63 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 against 1.48 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.15 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Switzerland ahead.
Japan ranks 208th and Switzerland ranks 210th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.97 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 23.48 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 19.51 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 4.29 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 15.87 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 11.58 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 3.8 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 7.85 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 4.05 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 4.22 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 6.4 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 2.17 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 5.53 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 4.94 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 0.5907 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Japan |
| 2010s | 3.91 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 2.94 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 0.9724 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Japan |
| 2020s | 1.96 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 1.5 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 0.4578 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adolescent fertility rate, Japan or Switzerland?
- Japan, at 1.63 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 against 1.48 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adolescent fertility rate between Japan and Switzerland?
- 0.15 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Switzerland?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Switzerland rank globally for adolescent fertility rate?
- Japan ranks 208th and Switzerland ranks 210th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Adolescent fertility rate is the number of births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.