Australia vs Sweden: Fertility and female labor force participation, annual growth rate
Australia
0.1221 % change on previous year
in 2025
Sweden
0.183 % change on previous year
in 2025
Australia rank
72nd
Sweden rank
69th
Fertility and female labor force participation, annual growth rate over time
- Australia
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 0.183 % change on previous year against 0.1221 % change on previous year in Australia, a difference of 0.0609 % change on previous year.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.5 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Sweden ahead.
Australia ranks 72nd and Sweden ranks 69th of 130 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.86 % change on previous year | 4.37 % change on previous year | 2.5 % change on previous year | Sweden |
| 1990s | 0.4638 % change on previous year | -3.56 % change on previous year | 4.02 % change on previous year | Australia |
| 2000s | 0.918 % change on previous year | 0.5216 % change on previous year | 0.3964 % change on previous year | Australia |
| 2010s | 0.3833 % change on previous year | 1.87 % change on previous year | 1.49 % change on previous year | Sweden |
| 2020s | 0.5792 % change on previous year | -1.48 % change on previous year | 2.06 % change on previous year | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility and female labor force participation, annual growth rate, Australia or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 0.183 % change on previous year against 0.1221 % change on previous year in Australia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in fertility and female labor force participation, annual growth rate between Australia and Sweden?
- 0.0609 % change on previous year, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Sweden?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Sweden rank globally for fertility and female labor force participation, annual growth rate?
- Australia ranks 72nd and Sweden ranks 69th of 130 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Fertility and female labor force participation, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Fertility and female labor force participation. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.