The demographic transition in Sweden in Switzerland
Switzerland: The demographic transition in Sweden was 10.22 per 1,000 (in the entire population) in 2010. ▼ Falling
Latest (2010)
10.22 per 1,000 (in the entire population)
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
47th
of 56 countries
All-time high
32.8 per 1,000 (in the entire population)
in 1876
All-time low
9.8 per 1,000 (in the entire population)
in 2003
Years of data
141
1870–2010
The demographic transition in Sweden in Switzerland, 1870–2010
Source: Mitchell (2013) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 1,000 (in the entire population).
Analysis
The most recent figure for the demographic transition in sweden in Switzerland is 10.22 per 1,000 (in the entire population), measured in 2010.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, the demographic transition in sweden in Switzerland peaked at 32.8 per 1,000 (in the entire population) in 1876 and was at its lowest, 9.8 per 1,000 (in the entire population), in 2003.
That places Switzerland 47th out of 56 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 141 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 30.71 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 29 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 32.8 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 10 |
| 1880s | 28.39 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 27.7 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 29.8 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 10 |
| 1890s | 27.89 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 26.6 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 29 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 10 |
| 1900s | 27.27 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 25.5 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 29 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 10 |
| 1910s | 21.32 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 18.5 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 25 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 10 |
| 1920s | 18.85 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 17.1 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 20.9 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 10 |
| 1930s | 16.02 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 14.9 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 17.2 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 10 |
| 1940s | 18.64 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 15.2 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 20.1 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 10 |
| 1950s | 17.42 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 17 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 18.1 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 10 |
| 1960s | 18.29 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 16.7 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 19.5 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 10 |
| 1970s | 13.05 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 11.3 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 16 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.74 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 11.5 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 12.2 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.9 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 11 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 12.7 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.03 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 9.8 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 10.9 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.22 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 10.22 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 10.22 per 1,000 (in the entire population) | 1 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 44 Poland 10.82 per 1,000 (in the entire population) compare
- 45 Greece 10.45 per 1,000 (in the entire population) compare
- 46 Spain 10.42 per 1,000 (in the entire population) compare
- 48 Bulgaria 10.02 per 1,000 (in the entire population) compare
- 49 Romania 9.9 per 1,000 (in the entire population) compare
- 50 Portugal 9.52 per 1,000 (in the entire population) compare
More reference data data for Switzerland
- Number of child deaths per woman 0.0061 under-five deaths per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index 1.43 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 1.43 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 1.43 live births per woman (2023)
- Human Development Index 0.97 (2023)
- Rule of Law - Governance estimate 1.76 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Rule of Law - Governance score 87.32 0-100 (2024)
- Voice and Accountability - Governance score 85.59 0-100 (2024)
- Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate 1.64 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Political Stability - Governance estimate 0.9807 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is the demographic transition in sweden in Switzerland?
- The demographic transition in sweden in Switzerland was 10.22 per 1,000 (in the entire population) in 2010, according to Mitchell (2013) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest the demographic transition in sweden recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 32.8 per 1,000 (in the entire population) in 1876.
- What is the lowest the demographic transition in sweden recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.8 per 1,000 (in the entire population) in 2003.
- How does Switzerland rank for the demographic transition in sweden?
- Switzerland ranks 47th out of 56 countries with data for 2010.
- Is the demographic transition in sweden rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Mitchell (2013) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of The demographic transition in Sweden. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Birth and death rates are expressed per 1,000 of the population.