Switzerland vs Taiwan: Infant mortality rates (Our World)

Switzerland
0.3176
in 2023
Taiwan
0.2979
in 2023
Switzerland rank
207th
Taiwan rank
209th

Infant mortality rates (Our World) over time

  • Switzerland
  • Taiwan
0246195019862023

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 0.3176 against 0.2979 in Taiwan, a difference of 0.0197.

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

The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Taiwan ahead.

Switzerland ranks 207th and Taiwan ranks 209th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Switzerland averaged higher in 2 and Taiwan in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Switzerland Taiwan Difference Ahead
1950s 2.63 4.82 2.19 Taiwan
1960s 1.89 2.74 0.8531 Taiwan
1970s 1.17 1.48 0.3183 Taiwan
1980s 0.7425 0.8423 0.0998 Taiwan
1990s 0.5426 0.6352 0.0926 Taiwan
2000s 0.4403 0.5044 0.0641 Taiwan
2010s 0.3733 0.3624 0.0109 Switzerland
2020s 0.3353 0.3078 0.0275 Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rates, Switzerland or Taiwan?
Switzerland, at 0.3176 against 0.2979 in Taiwan as of 2023.
What is the difference in infant mortality rates between Switzerland and Taiwan?
0.0197, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and Taiwan?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Switzerland and Taiwan rank globally for infant mortality rates?
Switzerland ranks 207th and Taiwan ranks 209th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality rates. 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 rates
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed