Switzerland vs Zambia: Infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate

Switzerland
-0.92 % change on previous year
in 2024
Zambia
-1.11 % change on previous year
in 2024
Switzerland rank
46th
Zambia rank
48th

Infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate over time

  • Switzerland
  • Zambia
-7.5-5-2.502.5195119872024

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports -0.92 % change on previous year against -1.11 % change on previous year in Zambia, a difference of 0.19 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 72 shared years of data; in 1953 it was Zambia ahead.

Switzerland ranks 46th and Zambia ranks 48th of 199 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Switzerland averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Switzerland Zambia Difference Ahead
1950s -3.69 % change on previous year -1.22 % change on previous year 2.47 % change on previous year Zambia
1960s -3.43 % change on previous year -0.757 % change on previous year 2.67 % change on previous year Zambia
1970s -5.63 % change on previous year -1.14 % change on previous year 4.49 % change on previous year Zambia
1980s -2.61 % change on previous year 2.07 % change on previous year 4.67 % change on previous year Zambia
1990s -3.7 % change on previous year -0.9082 % change on previous year 2.79 % change on previous year Zambia
2000s -1.93 % change on previous year -5.68 % change on previous year 3.75 % change on previous year Switzerland
2010s -1.16 % change on previous year -3.18 % change on previous year 2.02 % change on previous year Switzerland
2020s -0.6936 % change on previous year -0.8099 % change on previous year 0.1164 % change on previous year Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate, Switzerland or Zambia?
Switzerland, at -0.92 % change on previous year against -1.11 % change on previous year in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate between Switzerland and Zambia?
0.19 % change on previous year, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and Zambia?
72 years are reported by both, from 1953 to 2024.
How do Switzerland and Zambia rank globally for infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate?
Switzerland ranks 46th and Zambia ranks 48th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
199 places, 12,788 data points, 1951–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Infant mortality by sex. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.