Greece vs Switzerland: Child mortality
Greece
0.38
in 2024
Switzerland
0.39
in 2024
Greece rank
172nd
Switzerland rank
169th
Child mortality over time
- Greece
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 0.39 against 0.38 in Greece, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 96 shared years of data; in 1921 it was Switzerland ahead.
Greece ranks 172nd and Switzerland ranks 169th of 200 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 9 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 13.17 | 7.87 | 5.3 | Greece |
| 1930s | 17.85 | 6.14 | 11.72 | Greece |
| 1940s | 9.98 | 5.19 | 4.79 | Greece |
| 1950s | 5.11 | 3.25 | 1.86 | Greece |
| 1960s | 4.03 | 2.3 | 1.73 | Greece |
| 1970s | 2.62 | 1.44 | 1.18 | Greece |
| 1980s | 1.51 | 0.924 | 0.581 | Greece |
| 1990s | 0.863 | 0.674 | 0.189 | Greece |
| 2000s | 0.491 | 0.511 | 0.02 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 0.414 | 0.429 | 0.015 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 0.396 | 0.394 | 0.002 | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality, Greece or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 0.39 against 0.38 in Greece as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality between Greece and Switzerland?
- 0.01, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Switzerland?
- 96 years are reported by both, from 1921 to 2024.
- How do Greece and Switzerland rank globally for child mortality?
- Greece ranks 172nd and Switzerland ranks 169th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Child mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.