Ireland vs Switzerland: Child mortality by sex
Ireland
0.4149
in 2024
Switzerland
0.4165
in 2024
Ireland rank
170th
Switzerland rank
169th
Child mortality by sex over time
- Ireland
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 0.4165 against 0.4149 in Ireland, a difference of 0.0016.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 170th and Switzerland ranks 169th of 199 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 6 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.98 | 3.64 | 1.34 | Ireland |
| 1960s | 3.24 | 2.6 | 0.6377 | Ireland |
| 1970s | 2.17 | 1.64 | 0.5375 | Ireland |
| 1980s | 1.25 | 1.04 | 0.2158 | Ireland |
| 1990s | 0.8513 | 0.7454 | 0.1059 | Ireland |
| 2000s | 0.6046 | 0.5592 | 0.0454 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 0.4033 | 0.4635 | 0.0602 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 0.3955 | 0.4242 | 0.0286 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality by sex, Ireland or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 0.4165 against 0.4149 in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality by sex between Ireland and Switzerland?
- 0.0016, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Switzerland?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Switzerland rank globally for child mortality by sex?
- Ireland ranks 170th and Switzerland ranks 169th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Child mortality by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.