Greece vs Switzerland: Infant mortality rate
Greece
3.24 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Switzerland
3.42 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Greece rank
182nd
Switzerland rank
179th
Infant mortality rate over time
- Greece
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 3.42 per 1,000 live births against 3.24 per 1,000 live births in Greece, a difference of 0.18 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 182nd and Switzerland ranks 179th of 212 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.18 per 1,000 live births | 4.32 per 1,000 live births | 0.1465 per 1,000 live births | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 3.51 per 1,000 live births | 3.74 per 1,000 live births | 0.2286 per 1,000 live births | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 3.34 per 1,000 live births | 3.47 per 1,000 live births | 0.1288 per 1,000 live births | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate, Greece or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 3.42 per 1,000 live births against 3.24 per 1,000 live births in Greece as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Greece and Switzerland?
- 0.18 per 1,000 live births, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Switzerland?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Greece and Switzerland rank globally for infant mortality rate?
- Greece ranks 182nd and Switzerland ranks 179th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.