Singapore vs Sweden: Adolescent fertility rate
Singapore
2.21 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
in 2024
Sweden
1.7 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
in 2024
Singapore rank
204th
Sweden rank
207th
Adolescent fertility rate over time
- Singapore
- Sweden
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 2.21 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 against 1.7 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in Sweden, a difference of 0.51 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.3 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Singapore ahead.
Singapore ranks 204th and Sweden ranks 207th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Singapore averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 39.73 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 42.31 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 2.58 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Sweden |
| 1970s | 18.78 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 27.72 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 8.94 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Sweden |
| 1980s | 9.55 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 12.28 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 2.74 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Sweden |
| 1990s | 6.82 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 9.77 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 2.95 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 6.08 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 6.07 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 0.0165 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Singapore |
| 2010s | 3 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 4.99 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 1.99 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 2.2 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 2.13 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 0.0694 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adolescent fertility rate, Singapore or Sweden?
- Singapore, at 2.21 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 against 1.7 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adolescent fertility rate between Singapore and Sweden?
- 0.51 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Sweden?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Singapore and Sweden rank globally for adolescent fertility rate?
- Singapore ranks 204th and Sweden ranks 207th 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.