Sweden vs Switzerland: Adolescent fertility rate
Sweden
1.7 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
in 2024
Switzerland
1.48 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
in 2024
Sweden rank
207th
Switzerland rank
210th
Adolescent fertility rate over time
- Sweden
- Switzerland
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 1.7 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 against 1.48 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.22 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Sweden ranks 207th and Switzerland ranks 210th of 218 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 42.31 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 23.48 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 18.83 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Sweden |
| 1970s | 27.72 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 15.87 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 11.85 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Sweden |
| 1980s | 12.28 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 7.85 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 4.43 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Sweden |
| 1990s | 9.77 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 6.4 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 3.37 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 6.07 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 4.94 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 1.13 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 4.99 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 2.94 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 2.05 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 2.13 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 1.5 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 0.6284 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adolescent fertility rate, Sweden or Switzerland?
- Sweden, at 1.7 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 Sweden and Switzerland?
- 0.22 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Switzerland?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Sweden and Switzerland rank globally for adolescent fertility rate?
- Sweden ranks 207th 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.