Ireland vs Switzerland: Infant mortality by sex
Ireland
0.3677
in 2024
Switzerland
0.3683
in 2024
Ireland rank
169th
Switzerland rank
168th
Infant mortality by sex over time
- Ireland
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 0.3683 against 0.3677 in Ireland, a difference of 0.0006.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 169th and Switzerland ranks 168th of 199 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 6 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.26 | 2.97 | 1.29 | Ireland |
| 1960s | 2.81 | 2.12 | 0.6828 | Ireland |
| 1970s | 1.85 | 1.33 | 0.5202 | Ireland |
| 1980s | 1.04 | 0.8337 | 0.2061 | Ireland |
| 1990s | 0.7081 | 0.6082 | 0.0998 | Ireland |
| 2000s | 0.5086 | 0.4707 | 0.0379 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 0.348 | 0.4021 | 0.0542 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 0.349 | 0.3739 | 0.0249 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality by sex, Ireland or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 0.3683 against 0.3677 in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality by sex between Ireland and Switzerland?
- 0.0006, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Switzerland?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Switzerland rank globally for infant mortality by sex?
- Ireland ranks 169th and Switzerland ranks 168th of 199 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.