Fertility & birth rates in San Marino and Switzerland

Fertility rate in San Marino vs Switzerland by year

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San Marino

Switzerland

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Year	Fertility rate
	San Marino	Switzerland
2023	1.15	1.33
2022	1.14	1.39
2021	1.13	1.52
2020	1.11	1.46
2019	1.1	1.48
2018	1.08	1.52
2017	1.05	1.52
2016	1.13	1.54
2015	1.2	1.54
2014	1.26	1.54
2013	1.48	1.52
2012	1.29	1.52
2011	1.46	1.52
2010	1.46	1.52
2009	1.36	1.5
2008	1.52	1.48
2007	1.26	1.46
2006	1.24	1.44
2005	1.2	1.42
2004	1.3	1.42
2003	1.3	1.39
2002	1.43	1.39
2001	1.52	1.38
2000	1.4	1.5
1999	1.29	1.48
1998	1.26	1.47
1997	1.24	1.48
1996	1.21	1.5
1995	1.17	1.48
1994	1.14	1.49
1993	1.12	1.51
1992	1.15	1.58
1991	1.17	1.58
1990	1.16	1.58
1989	1.15	1.56
1988	1.14	1.57
1987	1.14	1.52
1986	1.15	1.53
1985	1.17	1.52
1984	1.2	1.53
1983	1.25	1.52
1982	1.3	1.56
1981	1.41	1.55
1980	1.53	1.55
1979	1.63	1.52
1978	1.77	1.51
1977	1.87	1.53
1976	1.95	1.55
1975	2.05	1.61
1974	2.13	1.73
1973	2.23	1.81
1972	2.29	1.91
1971	2.33	2.04
1970	2.32	2.1
1969	2.31	2.19
1968	2.3	2.29
1967	2.31	2.39
1966	2.33	2.5
1965	2.33	2.59
1964	2.37	2.66
1963	2.4	2.65
1962	2.43	2.58
1961	2.68	2.52
1960	2.43	2.44

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in San Marino was 1.15 children per woman in 2023, compared to 1.33 in Switzerland in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check San Marino vs Switzerland population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

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San Marino

Switzerland

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Year	Natural population change
	San Marino	Switzerland
2023	-92	8,000
2022	-58	7,899
2021	-99	18,279
2020	-122	9,502
2019	-17	18,008
2018	-11	20,434
2017	-51	20,284
2016	10	22,608
2015	36	19,050
2014	46	21,290
2013	73	17,797
2012	54	18,393
2011	105	18,990
2010	126	17,997
2009	145	15,487
2008	159	15,295
2007	69	13,592
2006	75	12,723
2005	66	11,899
2004	121	13,302
2003	79	8,807
2002	112	10,199
2001	132	10,845
2000	107	15,806
1999	80	16,431
1998	74	16,353
1997	71	17,722
1996	63	19,801
1995	51	19,010
1994	43	20,982
1993	38	21,509
1992	42	24,064
1991	45	23,800
1990	41	20,146
1989	36	19,941
1988	34	21,099
1987	31	15,708
1986	40	16,261
1985	44	14,882
1984	46	16,105
1983	54	12,837
1982	61	15,339
1981	76	13,979
1980	90	14,535
1979	104	14,477
1978	121	13,820
1977	117	16,959
1976	126	17,017
1975	141	22,820
1974	153	27,902
1973	167	30,906
1972	173	35,061
1971	174	38,523
1970	173	42,648
1969	173	44,182
1968	171	47,328
1967	171	52,128
1966	173	53,854
1965	169	56,222
1964	163	59,050
1963	158	52,956
1962	155	49,050
1961	174	48,365
1960	139	42,090

The chart above illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes in population resulting from births and deaths.

Excluding migration, the natural population change due to births and deaths from 2022 to 2023 was -0.27% in San Marino and +0.09% in Switzerland.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been -0.1% in San Marino and +0.2% in Switzerland.

Birth rate in San Marino vs Switzerland by year

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San Marino

Switzerland

Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	San Marino	Switzerland
2023	5.6	9
2022	6.1	9.4
2021	6.2	10.3
2020	6.4	9.9
2019	6.7	10
2018	6.8	10.3
2017	6.7	10.3
2016	7.9	10.5
2015	8.2	10.5
2014	9.1	10.4
2013	9.7	10.2
2012	8.7	10.3
2011	10	10.2
2010	10.3	10.3
2009	10.7	10.1
2008	11	10
2007	9.4	9.9
2006	10	9.8
2005	9.5	9.8
2004	10.4	9.9
2003	10.7	9.8
2002	11.9	9.9
2001	12.8	10
2000	12	10.9
1999	11.1	11
1998	11	11.1
1997	11	11.4
1996	10.8	11.7
1995	10.4	11.7
1994	10.2	11.9
1993	10	12.1
1992	10.2	12.6
1991	10.3	12.7
1990	10.1	12.5
1989	9.88	12.2
1988	9.73	12.2
1987	9.6	11.7
1986	9.48	11.7
1985	9.52	11.5
1984	9.63	11.6
1983	9.87	11.5
1982	10.2	11.7
1981	10.8	11.6
1980	11.5	11.7
1979	12.2	11.4
1978	13.1	11.4
1977	13	11.6
1976	14	11.8
1975	14.8	12.4
1974	15.4	13.3
1973	16.2	13.9
1972	16.5	14.6
1971	16.7	15.5
1970	17	16.1
1969	17.1	16.7
1968	17.1	17.3
1967	17.2	17.9
1966	17.5	18.5
1965	17.4	19.1
1964	17.4	19.5
1963	17.5	19.3
1962	17.7	18.7
1961	19.4	18.3
1960	17.5	17.7

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 5.6 in San Marino and 9 in Switzerland, compared with 17.5 and 17.7, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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San Marino

Factual

UN forecast

Switzerland

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	San Marino	Switzerland
2100	11.9%	13.4%
2099	11.9%	13.4%
2098	11.9%	13.5%
2097	12%	13.5%
2096	12%	13.5%
2095	12%	13.6%
2094	12.1%	13.6%
2093	12.1%	13.6%
2092	12.2%	13.6%
2091	12.2%	13.7%
2090	12.3%	13.7%
2089	12.3%	13.6%
2088	12.3%	13.6%
2087	12.4%	13.6%
2086	12.4%	13.6%
2085	12.4%	13.5%
2084	12.4%	13.5%
2083	12.4%	13.5%
2082	12.4%	13.4%
2081	12.3%	13.4%
2080	12.3%	13.3%
2079	12.2%	13.3%
2078	12.2%	13.2%
2077	12.1%	13.2%
2076	12%	13.2%
2075	11.9%	13.2%
2074	11.8%	13.2%
2073	11.7%	13.2%
2072	11.6%	13.2%
2071	11.5%	13.2%
2070	11.5%	13.3%
2069	11.4%	13.3%
2068	11.4%	13.3%
2067	11.3%	13.4%
2066	11.3%	13.4%
2065	11.3%	13.5%
2064	11.3%	13.5%
2063	11.3%	13.5%
2062	11.4%	13.6%
2061	11.4%	13.6%
2060	11.5%	13.6%
2059	11.5%	13.6%
2058	11.6%	13.6%
2057	11.6%	13.5%
2056	11.7%	13.5%
2055	11.7%	13.4%
2054	11.7%	13.4%
2053	11.8%	13.3%
2052	11.7%	13.2%
2051	11.7%	13.1%
2050	11.7%	13.1%
2049	11.6%	13%
2048	11.5%	12.9%
2047	11.4%	12.8%
2046	11.2%	12.8%
2045	11.1%	12.8%
2044	11%	12.7%
2043	10.8%	12.8%
2042	10.6%	12.8%
2041	10.5%	12.8%
2040	10.3%	12.9%
2039	10.2%	13%
2038	10%	13.1%
2037	9.93%	13.2%
2036	9.9%	13.4%
2035	9.89%	13.6%
2034	9.93%	13.7%
2033	9.99%	13.9%
2032	10%	14.1%
2031	10.2%	14.2%
2030	10.4%	14.4%
2029	10.6%	14.5%
2028	11%	14.7%
2027	11.2%	14.8%
2026	11.6%	14.8%
2025	12.1%	14.9%
2024	12.3%	15%
2023	12.7%	15%
2022	13%	15.1%
2021	13.2%	15.1%
2020	13.4%	15.1%
2019	13.7%	15%
2018	14%	15%
2017	14.4%	14.9%
2016	14.7%	14.9%
2015	14.9%	14.9%
2014	15.1%	14.9%
2013	15.1%	14.9%
2012	15.2%	15%
2011	15.3%	15.1%
2010	15.4%	15.2%
2009	15.4%	15.3%
2008	15.4%	15.4%
2007	15.3%	15.6%
2006	15.3%	15.9%
2005	15.3%	16.1%
2004	15.2%	16.4%
2003	15.2%	16.6%
2002	15.1%	16.8%
2001	15%	17.1%
2000	14.9%	17.4%
1999	14.9%	17.5%
1998	14.9%	17.6%
1997	14.9%	17.6%
1996	14.9%	17.7%
1995	14.9%	17.6%
1994	15%	17.6%
1993	15.2%	17.5%
1992	15.4%	17.3%
1991	15.8%	17.2%
1990	16.1%	17.1%
1989	16.5%	17%
1988	17%	17.1%
1987	17.5%	17.2%
1986	18%	17.4%
1985	18.6%	17.6%
1984	19.1%	18%
1983	19.7%	18.3%
1982	20.3%	18.8%
1981	21%	19.2%
1980	21.7%	19.7%
1979	22.4%	20.3%
1978	23%	20.9%
1977	23.9%	21.4%
1976	24.7%	22%
1975	25.1%	22.4%
1974	25.4%	22.8%
1973	25.7%	23.2%
1972	25.9%	23.5%
1971	26%	23.7%
1970	25.9%	23.8%
1969	25.6%	23.8%
1968	25.3%	24%
1967	24.9%	24.1%
1966	24.5%	24.2%
1965	24.3%	24.1%
1964	24.5%	24.1%
1963	24.8%	24.1%
1962	25%	24.1%
1961	25%	24%
1960	25%	24%

Children aged 0-14 make up 12.3% of the population in San Marino and 15% in Switzerland in 2024, compared to 16.1% and 17.1% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of San Marino and Switzerland compared.

Maternal mortality chart: San Marino vs Switzerland

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San Marino

Switzerland

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	San Marino	Switzerland
2023	8	5
2022	22	4
2021	35	4
2020	46	5
2019	7	6
2018	7	6
2017	7	6
2016	7	7
2015	8	6
2014	8	6
2013	8	7
2012	8	7
2011	8	7
2010	8	7
2009	8	7
2008	8	7
2007	8	7
2006	12	8
2005	12	8
2004	13	8
2003	13	8
2002	14	9
2001	14	8
2000	14	9
1999	9	9
1998	9	10
1997	10	10
1996	10	11
1995	10	12
1994	10	12
1993	11	13
1992	11	13
1991	11	14
1990	11	14
1989	12	14
1988	12	15
1987	12	14
1986	12	14
1985	12	15

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 8 deaths per 100,000 live births in San Marino, compared to 5 deaths in Switzerland.

Under-five mortality rates

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San Marino

Switzerland

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	San Marino	Switzerland
2023	0.14%	0.39%
2022	0.15%	0.4%
2021	0.15%	0.4%
2020	0.16%	0.4%
2019	0.17%	0.4%
2018	0.17%	0.41%
2017	0.18%	0.41%
2016	0.19%	0.42%
2015	0.2%	0.43%
2014	0.21%	0.43%
2013	0.23%	0.44%
2012	0.24%	0.44%
2011	0.25%	0.45%
2010	0.27%	0.46%
2009	0.28%	0.46%
2008	0.3%	0.47%
2007	0.32%	0.48%
2006	0.34%	0.49%
2005	0.37%	0.51%
2004	0.39%	0.52%
2003	0.42%	0.53%
2002	0.46%	0.54%
2001	0.5%	0.55%
2000	0.54%	0.56%
1999	0.58%	0.57%
1998	0.63%	0.58%
1997	0.69%	0.6%
1996	0.75%	0.62%
1995	0.81%	0.64%
1994	0.89%	0.67%
1993	0.97%	0.71%
1992	1.06%	0.75%
1991	1.16%	0.78%
1990	1.27%	0.82%
1989	1.39%	0.84%
1988	1.52%	0.86%
1987	1.66%	0.88%
1986	1.82%	0.89%
1985	1.99%	0.9%
1984	-	0.92%
1983	-	0.94%
1982	-	0.97%
1981	-	1%
1980	-	1.04%
1979	-	1.09%
1978	-	1.14%
1977	-	1.21%
1976	-	1.29%
1975	-	1.38%
1974	-	1.48%
1973	-	1.57%
1972	-	1.67%
1971	-	1.76%
1970	-	1.84%
1969	-	1.92%
1968	-	1.99%
1967	-	2.07%
1966	-	2.16%
1965	-	2.26%
1964	-	2.36%
1963	-	2.45%
1962	-	2.53%
1961	-	2.6%
1960	-	2.65%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.14% in San Marino and 0.39% in Switzerland. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.