Fertility & birth rates in Switzerland and Togo

Fertility rate in Switzerland vs Togo by year

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Switzerland

Togo

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Year	Fertility rate
	Switzerland	Togo
2023	1.33	4.19
2022	1.39	4.25
2021	1.52	4.32
2020	1.46	4.39
2019	1.48	4.45
2018	1.52	4.51
2017	1.52	4.58
2016	1.54	4.63
2015	1.54	4.66
2014	1.54	4.7
2013	1.52	4.75
2012	1.52	4.85
2011	1.52	4.98
2010	1.52	5.09
2009	1.5	5.1
2008	1.48	5.1
2007	1.46	5.1
2006	1.44	5.08
2005	1.42	5.04
2004	1.42	5
2003	1.39	5.05
2002	1.39	5.09
2001	1.38	5.13
2000	1.5	5.17
1999	1.48	5.23
1998	1.47	5.29
1997	1.48	5.36
1996	1.5	5.46
1995	1.48	5.57
1994	1.49	5.67
1993	1.51	5.78
1992	1.58	5.89
1991	1.58	5.99
1990	1.58	6.07
1989	1.56	6.15
1988	1.57	6.23
1987	1.52	6.3
1986	1.53	6.38
1985	1.52	6.46
1984	1.53	6.54
1983	1.52	6.63
1982	1.56	6.73
1981	1.55	6.81
1980	1.55	6.88
1979	1.52	6.94
1978	1.51	6.98
1977	1.53	7.03
1976	1.55	7.06
1975	1.61	7.09
1974	1.73	7.09
1973	1.81	7.08
1972	1.91	7.07
1971	2.04	7.06
1970	2.1	7.04
1969	2.19	7.02
1968	2.29	6.97
1967	2.39	6.96
1966	2.5	6.96
1965	2.59	6.94
1964	2.66	6.92
1963	2.65	6.89
1962	2.58	6.86
1961	2.52	6.82
1960	2.44	6.8

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Switzerland was 1.33 children per woman in 2023, compared to 4.19 in Togo in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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

Natural population change by year

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Switzerland

Togo

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Year	Natural population change
	Switzerland	Togo
2023	8,000	218,093
2022	7,899	215,090
2021	18,279	210,613
2020	9,502	208,663
2019	18,008	207,608
2018	20,434	204,942
2017	20,284	202,307
2016	22,608	199,364
2015	19,050	194,768
2014	21,290	190,667
2013	17,797	187,309
2012	18,393	186,061
2011	18,990	186,406
2010	17,997	185,294
2009	15,487	180,111
2008	15,295	173,677
2007	13,592	168,144
2006	12,723	160,671
2005	11,899	154,117
2004	13,302	147,574
2003	8,807	144,900
2002	10,199	141,643
2001	10,845	137,808
2000	15,806	133,873
1999	16,431	129,832
1998	16,353	125,392
1997	17,722	122,109
1996	19,801	119,418
1995	19,010	116,314
1994	20,982	113,074
1993	21,509	119,938
1992	24,064	118,876
1991	23,800	117,409
1990	20,146	116,200
1989	19,941	114,432
1988	21,099	112,915
1987	15,708	110,739
1986	16,261	107,957
1985	14,882	104,949
1984	16,105	102,425
1983	12,837	99,817
1982	15,339	97,003
1981	13,979	94,318
1980	14,535	91,445
1979	14,477	89,148
1978	13,820	86,950
1977	16,959	84,572
1976	17,017	82,321
1975	22,820	79,831
1974	27,902	77,347
1973	30,906	74,713
1972	35,061	72,008
1971	38,523	69,206
1970	42,648	65,851
1969	44,182	62,589
1968	47,328	59,110
1967	52,128	56,128
1966	53,854	53,640
1965	56,222	51,323
1964	59,050	49,449
1963	52,956	47,869
1962	49,050	46,201
1961	48,365	44,623
1960	42,090	43,307

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 +0.09% in Switzerland and +2.34% in Togo.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +0.2% in Switzerland and +2.46% in Togo.

Birth rate in Switzerland vs Togo by year

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Switzerland

Togo

Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Switzerland	Togo
2023	9	31.1
2022	9.4	31.5
2021	10.3	32
2020	9.9	32.5
2019	10	32.9
2018	10.3	33.4
2017	10.3	33.9
2016	10.5	34.4
2015	10.5	34.7
2014	10.4	35
2013	10.2	35.4
2012	10.3	36.1
2011	10.2	37.1
2010	10.3	37.9
2009	10.1	38
2008	10	38
2007	9.9	38
2006	9.8	37.7
2005	9.8	37.4
2004	9.9	37.1
2003	9.8	37.5
2002	9.9	37.8
2001	10	37.9
2000	10.9	37.9
1999	11	38
1998	11.1	38.1
1997	11.4	38.3
1996	11.7	38.6
1995	11.7	39
1994	11.9	39.4
1993	12.1	41.7
1992	12.6	40.8
1991	12.7	41.2
1990	12.5	41.7
1989	12.2	42.1
1988	12.2	42.5
1987	11.7	43
1986	11.7	43.3
1985	11.5	43.6
1984	11.6	44
1983	11.5	44.5
1982	11.7	45.1
1981	11.6	45.6
1980	11.7	46.1
1979	11.4	46.7
1978	11.4	47.2
1977	11.6	47.6
1976	11.8	48
1975	12.4	48.2
1974	13.3	48.4
1973	13.9	48.4
1972	14.6	48.5
1971	15.5	48.5
1970	16.1	48.3
1969	16.7	48.2
1968	17.3	47.9
1967	17.9	48
1966	18.5	48.2
1965	19.1	48.3
1964	19.5	48.4
1963	19.3	48.4
1962	18.7	48.2
1961	18.3	48
1960	17.7	47.9

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 9 in Switzerland and 31.1 in Togo, compared with 17.7 and 47.9, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Switzerland

Factual

UN forecast

Togo

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Switzerland	Togo
2100	13.4%	23.1%
2099	13.4%	23.2%
2098	13.5%	23.4%
2097	13.5%	23.6%
2096	13.5%	23.7%
2095	13.6%	23.9%
2094	13.6%	24%
2093	13.6%	24.2%
2092	13.6%	24.4%
2091	13.7%	24.5%
2090	13.7%	24.7%
2089	13.6%	24.9%
2088	13.6%	25%
2087	13.6%	25.2%
2086	13.6%	25.4%
2085	13.5%	25.6%
2084	13.5%	25.8%
2083	13.5%	25.9%
2082	13.4%	26.1%
2081	13.4%	26.3%
2080	13.3%	26.5%
2079	13.3%	26.7%
2078	13.2%	26.9%
2077	13.2%	27.1%
2076	13.2%	27.3%
2075	13.2%	27.4%
2074	13.2%	27.6%
2073	13.2%	27.8%
2072	13.2%	28%
2071	13.2%	28.2%
2070	13.3%	28.4%
2069	13.3%	28.6%
2068	13.3%	28.7%
2067	13.4%	28.9%
2066	13.4%	29.1%
2065	13.5%	29.3%
2064	13.5%	29.6%
2063	13.5%	29.8%
2062	13.6%	30%
2061	13.6%	30.2%
2060	13.6%	30.4%
2059	13.6%	30.7%
2058	13.6%	30.9%
2057	13.5%	31.2%
2056	13.5%	31.4%
2055	13.4%	31.7%
2054	13.4%	31.9%
2053	13.3%	32.1%
2052	13.2%	32.4%
2051	13.1%	32.6%
2050	13.1%	32.9%
2049	13%	33.1%
2048	12.9%	33.4%
2047	12.8%	33.6%
2046	12.8%	33.8%
2045	12.8%	34%
2044	12.7%	34.3%
2043	12.8%	34.5%
2042	12.8%	34.7%
2041	12.8%	34.9%
2040	12.9%	35.1%
2039	13%	35.3%
2038	13.1%	35.5%
2037	13.2%	35.7%
2036	13.4%	36%
2035	13.6%	36.2%
2034	13.7%	36.5%
2033	13.9%	36.8%
2032	14.1%	37.1%
2031	14.2%	37.4%
2030	14.4%	37.7%
2029	14.5%	38%
2028	14.7%	38.3%
2027	14.8%	38.6%
2026	14.8%	39%
2025	14.9%	39.3%
2024	15%	39.5%
2023	15%	39.9%
2022	15.1%	40.2%
2021	15.1%	40.5%
2020	15.1%	40.7%
2019	15%	40.9%
2018	15%	41.1%
2017	14.9%	41.2%
2016	14.9%	41.4%
2015	14.9%	41.5%
2014	14.9%	41.5%
2013	14.9%	41.6%
2012	15%	41.6%
2011	15.1%	41.6%
2010	15.2%	41.6%
2009	15.3%	41.5%
2008	15.4%	41.6%
2007	15.6%	41.6%
2006	15.9%	41.8%
2005	16.1%	41.9%
2004	16.4%	42%
2003	16.6%	42.2%
2002	16.8%	42.3%
2001	17.1%	42.4%
2000	17.4%	42.6%
1999	17.5%	42.9%
1998	17.6%	43.2%
1997	17.6%	43.5%
1996	17.7%	43.8%
1995	17.6%	44%
1994	17.6%	44.2%
1993	17.5%	44.5%
1992	17.3%	44.7%
1991	17.2%	44.9%
1990	17.1%	45.2%
1989	17%	45.3%
1988	17.1%	45.5%
1987	17.2%	45.7%
1986	17.4%	45.8%
1985	17.6%	45.9%
1984	18%	46%
1983	18.3%	46.1%
1982	18.8%	46.2%
1981	19.2%	46.2%
1980	19.7%	46.2%
1979	20.3%	46.2%
1978	20.9%	46.1%
1977	21.4%	46%
1976	22%	45.9%
1975	22.4%	45.8%
1974	22.8%	45.6%
1973	23.2%	45.5%
1972	23.5%	45.4%
1971	23.7%	45.2%
1970	23.8%	45.1%
1969	23.8%	45%
1968	24%	44.9%
1967	24.1%	44.8%
1966	24.2%	44.7%
1965	24.1%	44.6%
1964	24.1%	44.5%
1963	24.1%	44.4%
1962	24.1%	44.2%
1961	24%	44.1%
1960	24%	44%

Children aged 0-14 make up 15% of the population in Switzerland and 39.5% in Togo in 2024, compared to 17.1% and 45.2% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Switzerland and Togo compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Switzerland vs Togo

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Switzerland

Togo

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Switzerland	Togo
2023	5	349
2022	4	362
2021	4	397
2020	5	398
2019	6	416
2018	6	435
2017	6	443
2016	7	460
2015	6	470
2014	6	490
2013	7	500
2012	7	506
2011	7	501
2010	7	497
2009	7	471
2008	7	457
2007	7	448
2006	8	453
2005	8	434
2004	8	431
2003	8	431
2002	9	447
2001	8	478
2000	9	496
1999	9	529
1998	10	570
1997	10	600
1996	11	627
1995	12	663
1994	12	688
1993	13	728
1992	13	692
1991	14	676
1990	14	657
1989	14	644
1988	15	628
1987	14	636
1986	14	649
1985	15	668

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 5 deaths per 100,000 live births in Switzerland, compared to 349 deaths in Togo.

Under-five mortality rates

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Switzerland

Togo

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Switzerland	Togo
2023	0.39%	5.83%
2022	0.4%	6.02%
2021	0.4%	6.22%
2020	0.4%	6.43%
2019	0.4%	6.63%
2018	0.41%	6.86%
2017	0.41%	7.09%
2016	0.42%	7.32%
2015	0.43%	7.56%
2014	0.43%	7.81%
2013	0.44%	8.07%
2012	0.44%	8.33%
2011	0.45%	8.59%
2010	0.46%	8.87%
2009	0.46%	9.14%
2008	0.47%	9.41%
2007	0.48%	9.69%
2006	0.49%	9.97%
2005	0.51%	10.3%
2004	0.52%	10.6%
2003	0.53%	10.9%
2002	0.54%	11.3%
2001	0.55%	11.6%
2000	0.56%	12%
1999	0.57%	12.3%
1998	0.58%	12.7%
1997	0.6%	13%
1996	0.62%	13.3%
1995	0.64%	13.6%
1994	0.67%	13.9%
1993	0.71%	14.1%
1992	0.75%	14.3%
1991	0.78%	14.5%
1990	0.82%	14.7%
1989	0.84%	14.9%
1988	0.86%	15.2%
1987	0.88%	15.4%
1986	0.89%	15.7%
1985	0.9%	16%
1984	0.92%	16.3%
1983	0.94%	16.7%
1982	0.97%	17.1%
1981	1%	17.5%
1980	1.04%	17.9%
1979	1.09%	18.3%
1978	1.14%	18.8%
1977	1.21%	19.2%
1976	1.29%	19.7%
1975	1.38%	20.2%
1974	1.48%	20.7%
1973	1.57%	21.1%
1972	1.67%	21.6%
1971	1.76%	22.1%
1970	1.84%	22.5%
1969	1.92%	23%
1968	1.99%	23.4%
1967	2.07%	23.8%
1966	2.16%	24.2%
1965	2.26%	24.6%
1964	2.36%	24.9%
1963	2.45%	25.2%
1962	2.53%	25.5%
1961	2.6%	25.8%
1960	2.65%	26%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.39% in Switzerland and 5.83% in Togo. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.