Qatar vs Sweden: Birth rate, crude

Qatar
9.52 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Sweden
9.3 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Qatar rank
166th
Sweden rank
169th

Birth rate, crude over time

  • Qatar
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How they compare

Qatar currently reports 9.52 per 1,000 people against 9.3 per 1,000 people in Sweden, a difference of 0.22 per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Qatar ahead.

Qatar ranks 166th and Sweden ranks 169th of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Qatar averaged higher in 5 and Sweden in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Qatar Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 46.43 per 1,000 people 14.75 per 1,000 people 31.68 per 1,000 people Qatar
1970s 34.07 per 1,000 people 12.77 per 1,000 people 21.3 per 1,000 people Qatar
1980s 25.86 per 1,000 people 11.99 per 1,000 people 13.87 per 1,000 people Qatar
1990s 20.1 per 1,000 people 12.22 per 1,000 people 7.88 per 1,000 people Qatar
2000s 14.58 per 1,000 people 11.2 per 1,000 people 3.38 per 1,000 people Qatar
2010s 10.69 per 1,000 people 11.72 per 1,000 people 1.03 per 1,000 people Sweden
2020s 9.83 per 1,000 people 10.14 per 1,000 people 0.3136 per 1,000 people Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher birth rate, crude, Qatar or Sweden?
Qatar, at 9.52 per 1,000 people against 9.3 per 1,000 people in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in birth rate, crude between Qatar and Sweden?
0.22 per 1,000 people, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Sweden?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Qatar and Sweden rank globally for birth rate, crude?
Qatar ranks 166th and Sweden ranks 169th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people)
Unit
per 1,000 people
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
265 places, 17,195 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Crude birth rate indicates the number of live births occurring during the year, per 1,000 population estimated at midyear. Subtracting the crude death rate from the crude birth rate provides the rate of natural increase, which is equal to the rate of population change in the absence of migration.