Netherlands vs Sweden: Fertility and female labor force participation, gaps filled
Netherlands
64.4
in 2025
Sweden
64.6
in 2025
Netherlands rank
34th
Sweden rank
31st
Fertility and female labor force participation, gaps filled over time
- Netherlands
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 64.6 against 64.4 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.2.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Sweden ahead.
Netherlands ranks 34th and Sweden ranks 31st of 194 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 37.24 | 74.28 | 37.04 | Sweden |
| 1990s | 48.18 | 63.69 | 15.52 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 56.47 | 58.85 | 2.38 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 58.97 | 69.21 | 10.24 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 63.17 | 65.08 | 1.91 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility and female labor force participation, gaps filled, Netherlands or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 64.6 against 64.4 in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in fertility and female labor force participation, gaps filled between Netherlands and Sweden?
- 0.2, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Sweden?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Sweden rank globally for fertility and female labor force participation, gaps filled?
- Netherlands ranks 34th and Sweden ranks 31st of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Fertility and female labor force participation, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fertility and female labor force participation with 782 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.