Bulgaria vs Switzerland: Infant mortality (Eurostat)

Bulgaria
281 Number
in 2023
Switzerland
319 Number
in 2020
Bulgaria rank
24th
Switzerland rank
22nd

Infant mortality (Eurostat) over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 319 Number against 281 Number in Bulgaria, a difference of 38 Number.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 24th and Switzerland ranks 22nd of 58 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 1,424 Number 1,146 Number 278.1 Number Bulgaria
1970s 1,194 Number 614.8 Number 579.6 Number Bulgaria
1980s 795.2 Number 347.2 Number 448 Number Bulgaria
1990s 558.11 Number 330.67 Number 227.44 Number Bulgaria
2000s 552.5 Number 303.1 Number 249.4 Number Bulgaria
2010s 475 Number 363.67 Number 111.33 Number Bulgaria
2020s 354 Number 319 Number 35 Number Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality, Bulgaria or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 319 Number against 281 Number in Bulgaria as of 2020.
What is the difference in infant mortality between Bulgaria and Switzerland?
38 Number, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Switzerland?
59 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2020.
How do Bulgaria and Switzerland rank globally for infant mortality?
Bulgaria ranks 24th and Switzerland ranks 22nd of 58 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Infant mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Infant mortality
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
60 places, 2,680 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed