Denmark vs Switzerland: Infant mortality by sex
Denmark
0.3812
in 2024
Switzerland
0.3683
in 2024
Denmark rank
161st
Switzerland rank
164th
Infant mortality by sex over time
- Denmark
- Switzerland
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 0.3812 against 0.3683 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0129.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Switzerland ahead.
Denmark ranks 161st and Switzerland ranks 164th of 195 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.91 | 2.97 | 0.061 | Switzerland |
| 1960s | 2.1 | 2.12 | 0.0294 | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 1.25 | 1.33 | 0.078 | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 0.8996 | 0.8337 | 0.0659 | Denmark |
| 1990s | 0.6377 | 0.6082 | 0.0294 | Denmark |
| 2000s | 0.4507 | 0.4707 | 0.02 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 0.3748 | 0.4021 | 0.0273 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 0.3652 | 0.3739 | 0.0087 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality by sex, Denmark or Switzerland?
- Denmark, at 0.3812 against 0.3683 in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality by sex between Denmark and Switzerland?
- 0.0129, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Switzerland?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Switzerland rank globally for infant mortality by sex?
- Denmark ranks 161st and Switzerland ranks 164th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.