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
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.