Fertility in Switzerland, 2010

Switzerland
2010
Total fertility rate: 1.52
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
2010 1980, 30 years earlier
Hover a column for the exact rate. Adding up all the rates (× 5 years ÷ 1,000) gives the total fertility rate.
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The total fertility rate of Switzerland was 1.52 children per woman in 2010 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 30-34 (111 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 31.2 years old. In total, 79,172 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
1.52
Births
79,172
Births per 1,000 people
10.1
Mean age of mothers
31.2
Births to mothers aged 15–19
1.1%
Net reproduction rate
0.73
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.7
Population
7,825,754
The net reproduction rate counts only daughters who survive to their mothers' age: below 1, each generation of women is smaller than the one before.
Mother's ageBirths per 1,000 womenShare of total fertilityBirths
10-140.00.0%4
15-194.01.3%867
20-2433.611.1%7,805
25-2983.427.5%20,894
30-34110.736.5%29,106
35-3959.919.7%16,831
40-4411.03.6%3,490
45-490.60.2%176
50-540.00.0%0