Norway vs Switzerland: Adolescent fertility rate
Norway
1.28 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
in 2024
Switzerland
1.48 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
in 2024
Norway rank
212th
Switzerland rank
210th
Adolescent fertility rate over time
- Norway
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 1.48 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 against 1.28 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in Norway, a difference of 0.2 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Norway ahead.
Norway ranks 212th and Switzerland ranks 210th of 218 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 38.77 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 23.48 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 15.29 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Norway |
| 1970s | 38.41 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 15.87 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 22.54 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Norway |
| 1980s | 19.82 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 7.85 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 11.97 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Norway |
| 1990s | 14.75 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 6.4 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 8.35 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Norway |
| 2000s | 9.29 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 4.94 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 4.35 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Norway |
| 2010s | 4.88 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 2.94 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 1.94 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Norway |
| 2020s | 1.52 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 1.5 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 0.02 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adolescent fertility rate, Norway or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 1.48 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 against 1.28 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adolescent fertility rate between Norway and Switzerland?
- 0.2 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Switzerland?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Norway and Switzerland rank globally for adolescent fertility rate?
- Norway ranks 212th 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.