Kuwait vs Switzerland: Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths

Kuwait
213 deaths
in 2024
Switzerland
230 deaths
in 2024
Kuwait rank
128th
Switzerland rank
126th

Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths over time

  • Kuwait
  • Switzerland
05001.0k1.5k195619902024

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 230 deaths against 213 deaths in Kuwait, a difference of 17 deaths.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Kuwait ahead.

Kuwait ranks 128th and Switzerland ranks 126th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 4 and Switzerland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Switzerland Difference Ahead
1980s 632.25 deaths 326.25 deaths 306 deaths Kuwait
1990s 335.7 deaths 290.9 deaths 44.8 deaths Kuwait
2000s 292 deaths 243.8 deaths 48.2 deaths Kuwait
2010s 294.7 deaths 249.4 deaths 45.3 deaths Kuwait
2020s 227.6 deaths 237.6 deaths 10 deaths Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of neonatal, infant and child deaths, Kuwait or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 230 deaths against 213 deaths in Kuwait as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of neonatal, infant and child deaths between Kuwait and Switzerland?
17 deaths, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Switzerland?
39 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2024.
How do Kuwait and Switzerland rank globally for number of neonatal, infant and child deaths?
Kuwait ranks 128th and Switzerland ranks 126th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths
Unit
deaths
Source
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 10,164 data points, 1952–2024
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths of children aged less than 28 days .