Denmark vs Switzerland: Neonatal mortality rate
Denmark
2.7
in 2024
Switzerland
2.77
in 2024
Denmark rank
162nd
Switzerland rank
159th
Neonatal mortality rate over time
- Denmark
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 2.77 against 2.7 in Denmark, a difference of 0.07.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Switzerland ahead.
Denmark ranks 162nd and Switzerland ranks 159th of 201 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.1 | 14.21 | 0.1099 | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 8.06 | 8.05 | 0.0053 | Denmark |
| 1980s | 4.85 | 4.62 | 0.2378 | Denmark |
| 1990s | 3.93 | 3.55 | 0.3736 | Denmark |
| 2000s | 3.1 | 3.32 | 0.2189 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 2.8 | 2.98 | 0.1869 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 2.57 | 2.81 | 0.2345 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Denmark or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 2.77 against 2.7 in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Denmark and Switzerland?
- 0.07, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Switzerland?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Switzerland rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
- Denmark ranks 162nd and Switzerland ranks 159th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Neonatal mortality rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.