Poland vs Switzerland: Child mortality rate

Poland
0.4%
in 2023
Switzerland
0.4%
in 2023
Poland rank
208th
Switzerland rank
210th

Child mortality rate over time

  • Poland
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 0.4% against 0.4% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Poland ahead.

Poland ranks 208th and Switzerland ranks 210th of 236 countries.

Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Switzerland Difference Ahead
1950s 10.0% 3.2% 6.8% Poland
1960s 5.0% 2.3% 2.7% Poland
1970s 3.3% 1.4% 1.9% Poland
1980s 2.5% 0.9% 1.6% Poland
1990s 1.6% 0.7% 0.9% Poland
2000s 0.8% 0.5% 0.2% Poland
2010s 0.5% 0.4% 0.1% Poland
2020s 0.4% 0.4% 0.0% Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality rate, Poland or Switzerland?
Poland, at 0.4% against 0.4% in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in child mortality rate between Poland and Switzerland?
0.0%, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Switzerland?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Poland and Switzerland rank globally for child mortality rate?
Poland ranks 208th and Switzerland ranks 210th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Child mortality rate
Unit
% of children
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Share of children who die before reaching the age of 5.